Background
Margaret was the third daughter of the Elector Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg of Brandenburg (1414–1486) from his first marriage to Margaret of Baden (1431–1457).
Margaret was the third daughter of the Elector Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg of Brandenburg (1414–1486) from his first marriage to Margaret of Baden (1431–1457).
She was initially intended for the monastic life. After her mother"s death, however, Margaret was betrothed to Count Palatine Kaspar of Zweibrücken. But then Margaret fell dangerously ill and decided to dissolve her betrothal and become a nun after all.
In 1490, she abdicated and was succeeded by Agnes of Hirschberg.
She spent the rest of her life in the monastery as a nun. She owned some land and in 1499, she created an urbarium.