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George's wife was Hedwig (1476–1524). After their father's death in 1498, the three brothers Albert, George and Charles ruled jointly at first, but each lived on his own castle: Albert in Kłodzko , George in Oleśnica ( German : Oels ) and Charles in Ziębice ( German : Münsterberg ) and from 1530 in his newly built castle in Ząbkowice Śląskie ( German : Frankenstein ).
When Herzogin Hedwig von Schlesien-Münsterberg was born on 12 June 1508, in Oels District, Silesia, Prussia, Germany, her father, Karl von Münsterberg-Oels I, was 32 and her mother, Anna von Schlesien, was 29. She married George "the Pius" von Brandenburg-Ansbach on 9 January 1525, in Oleśnica County, Lower Silesia, Poland.
Charles I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels (also: Charles I of Podebrady, Czech: Karel z Minstrberka, German: Karl I. von Münsterberg; 2 or 4 May 1476, in Kladsko – 31 May 1536, in Frankenstein) was a member of the House of Poděbrady. He was Duke of Münsterberg and Duke of Oels as well as Count of Kladsko. From 1519 to 1523 he held the office of ...
Hedwig was a daughter of Duke Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels, who was a grandson of the King George of Bohemia. Her mother was Anna of Sagan, a daughter of John II, the last Duke of Żagań (Sagan). On 9 January 1525 Hedwig married Margrave George of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach. She was George's second wife. The marriage produced two daughters:
Hedwig von Münsterberg-Öls was born 12 June 1508 in Öls to Karl I. Albrecht von Münsterberg-Öls (1476-1536) and Anna of Zagan (c1479-1541) and died 26 November 1531 Liegnitz of unspecified causes.
