Margaret of Austria | |
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Electress consort of Saxony | |
Tenure | 3 June 1431 – 7 September 1464 |
Born | c. 1416 Innsbruck, Tyrol |
Died | Altenburg, Saxony | February 12, 1486
Spouse | Frederick II, Elector of Saxony |
Issue more... | Amalia, Duchess of Bavaria Anna, Electress of Brandenburg Ernest, Elector of Saxony Albert III, Duke of Saxony Hedwig, Abbess of Quedlinburg |
House | House of Habsburg |
Father | Ernest, Duke of Austria |
Mother | Cymburgis of Masovia |
Margaret of Austria (c. 1416 – 12 February 1486), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Electress consort of Saxony from 1431 until 1464 by her marriage with the Wettin elector Frederick II. She was a sister of Emperor Frederick III.