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Fun fact, Chrisitan II, Elector of saxony only reached the age of 27, he died of a stroke after drinking lots of beer on a hot day. This suit of armor was originally forged in the Netherlands for King Erik the 14th of sweden, but was robbed on route to delivery in denmark. About 40 years later it was sold to Christian II of Saxony.
May 16, 2024 · Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. statement is subject of. Christian I., Kurfürst von Sachsen. 0 references. Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. statement is subject of. Q24501373. 0 references. For supremacy in the empire - Christian I, Elector of Saxony 1586-1591.
However, these three nephews divided the land with him. Albert II retained Saxe-Wittenberg, and became the head of the Elder Saxon Line; Albert III, Eric I and John II ruled together in Saxe-Lauenburg, becoming the founders of the Younger Saxon Line. 1296–1298. Saxe-Wittenberg. John I.
Margravine Sophia of Brandenburg, Dresden (1591; her gift to her husband. Prince Elector Christian, December 25, 1591); Prince Elector Christian I of Saxony, Dresden (1591; by descent through his family to King Friedrich August III); King Friedrich August III of Saxony, Dresden (until 1919; seized by the Free State of Saxony, 1919); The Free State of Saxony (1919–1925; transferred to the ...
Matchlock Musket for Target Shooting for the Court of Christian II, Elector of Saxony Place Netherlands (Object Probably made in) Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries ...
Added: Apr 19, 2009. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 36064400. Source citation. He was the eldest son of Christian I of Saxony and Sophie of Brandenburg and Elector of Saxony from 1591 to 1611. Christian succeeded his father as Elector of Saxony in 1591 at the age of eight. Because of his youth, his kinsman, Duke Frederick Wilhelm I of Saxe-Weimar ...
Biography. 17th century Order of the Garter stall plate for John George II, Elector of Saxony. Located in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. He was the third but eldest surviving son of John George I, Elector of Saxony [1] and Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia, his second spouse. [2] [3] He succeeded his father as Elector of ...
