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Eleanor of Prussia

1583–1607

Born
21 Aug 1583, Königsberg
Country of birth
Duchy of Prussia, today Russia
Died
9 Apr 1607, Cölln
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A life in time

  1. Born · Königsberg

    Birth, Königsberg

  2. Child born: Marie Eleonore von Brandenburg

    Birth, Cölln

  3. Died · Cölln

    Death, Cölln

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The world around Königsberg, 1583: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

An everyday women's outfit consisted of a white shirt, a colored bodice called a Brustlein, a skirt known as an Unterrock, and a white apron. The Brustlein was often sold as ready-to-wear, while the skirt required a tailor.

Known for

Eleanor of Prussia was a princess of the Duchy of Prussia by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.

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