Original: June 11 & ndash ; Albert I of Brandenburg , also called , The Bear ( Ger : Albrecht der Bär ) , becomes the founder of the Margraviate of Brandenburg , Germany and the first Margrave .
Simplified: June 11 Albert I of Brandenburg , also called , The Bear ( Ger : Albrecht der Bär ) , became the founder of the Margraviate of Brandenburg , Germany and the first Margrave