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Dorothea of Saxony (German: Dorothea von Sachsen; 4 October 1563 in Dresden – 13 February 1587 in Wolfenbüttel) was a Saxon princess from the House of Wettin and by marriage Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
The Female Consort as Intercessor in Sixteenth-Century Saxony; Borderline Sanctity: Dorothea of Montau, Günter Grass, and Pope Benedict XVI; Teaching Magna Carta in American History: Land, Law, and Legacy; The Vikings in Wales; Haraldr the Hard-Ruler and his poets
Dorothea of Saxony (1563–1587) Princess of Saxony. Born on October 4, 1563; died on February 13, 1587; daughter of Anna of Denmark (1532–1585) and Augustus (1526–1586), elector of Saxony; married Heinrich Julius also known as Henry Julius, duke of Brunswick (r. 1589–1613), on September 26, 1585; children: Dorothea Hedwig of Brunswick ...
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (9 July 1511 – 7 October 1571) was queen consort of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian III of Denmark. She was known to having wielded influence upon the affairs of state in Denmark.
Queen of Norway and Denmark. Name variations: Lüneburg or Luneburg. Born on July 9, 1511; died on October 7, 1571, in Sonderburg; daughter of Magnus, duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1488–1563); married Christian III (1503–1559), king of Norway and Denmark (r. 1534–1559), on October 29, 1525; children ...
Sep 21, 2017 · Luise Dorothea was Frederick II’s most important adviser in political and governmental matters. Her role was informal, for no spouse could encroach on the prerogatives of a ruling prince.
Apr 9, 2021 · The wife of Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway, Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg was born on July 9, 1511, at Lauenburg Castle in Lauenburg, Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg, now in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. She was the second of the six children and the eldest of the five daughters of Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg and Catherine of ...
