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Facts

Born November 24, 1414 • Brandenburg
Died March 11, 1486 (aged 71) • Frankfurt am Main • Germany
House / Dynasty Hohenzollern dynasty

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Albert III Achilles, engraving by Peter Rollos, 1628.
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