Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg
| Frederick II | |
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Posthumous engraving of Frederick II, 16th century | |
| Elector of Brandenburg | |
| Reign | 20 September 1440 – 10 February 1471 |
| Predecessor | Frederick I |
| Successor | Albert III Achilles |
| Born | 19 November 1413 Tangermünde castle, Margraviate of Brandenburg |
| Died | 10 February 1471 (aged 57) Neustadt an der Aisch, Bavaria |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg Margaret of Brandenburg Johan of Brandenburg |
| House | Hohenzollern |
| Father | Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg |
| Mother | Elisabeth of Bavaria |
Frederick II of Brandenburg (German: Friedrich II.) (19 November 1413 – 10 February 1471), nicknamed "the Iron" (der Eiserne) and sometimes "Irontooth" (Eisenzahn), was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1440 until his abdication in 1470, and was a member of the House of Hohenzollern.