page_title: Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg
hierarchical_section_title: Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Albrecht Achilles (afbeelding uit 1484, dus geen copyright)
context_page_description: Albert III was Elector of Brandenburg from 1471 until his death, the third from the House of Hohenzollern. A member of the Order of the Swan, he received the cognomen Achilles because of his knightly qualities and virtues. He also ruled in the Franconian principalities of Ansbach from 1440 and Kulmbach from 1464.
context_section_description: Albert III (German: Albrecht III.) (9 November 1414 – 11 March 1486) was Elector of Brandenburg from 1471 until his death, the third from the House of Hohenzollern. A member of the Order of the Swan, he received the cognomen Achilles  because of his knightly qualities and virtues. He also ruled in the Franconian principalities of Ansbach from 1440 and Kulmbach from 1464 (as Albrecht I).
caption: Portrait of Albrecht Achilles,
  St. Gumbertus, Ansbach (1484)
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