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John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg
John Sigismund
(; 8 November 1572 – 23 December 1619) was a
Prince-elector
of the
Margraviate of Brandenburg
from the
House of Hohenzollern
. He became the
Duke of Prussia
through his marriage to
Duchess Anna
, the eldest daughter of
Duke Albert Frederick of Prussia
who died without sons. Their marriage resulted in the creation of
Brandenburg-Prussia
.
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