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2. dia.pitts.emory.edu › collections › digitalFrederick III, Elector of Saxony, Letter (MSS 087)

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   Frederick III (1463-1525), also known as 'Frederick the Wise,' was born at Torgau and succeeded his father as Elector of Saxony in 1486. Frederick was among the princes who pressed the need for reform upon the German king Maximilian I in 1495, and in 1500 he became president of the newly-formed council of regency (Reichsregiment).

3. digital.pitts.emory.edu › s › digital-collectionsFrederick III, Elector of Saxony letter - Emory University

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   Frederick III. (1463-1525) called 'the Wise,' elector of Saxony, eldest son of Ernest, elector of Saxony, and Elizabeth, daughter of Albert, duke of Bavaria-Munich (d. 1508), was born at Torgau, and succeeded his father as elector in 1486.

4. digital.pitts.emory.edu › s › digital-collectionsLetter to Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, ca. 1512

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   Frederick III, Elector of Saxony letter. A handwritten letter, in German, on paper. The letter is addressed to Samsons Schoffler zu Seyda and Mathes Pustewald and concerns the parish of Neuerdorff, and the death of Rev. Wust. Letter is dated Tuesday, St. Sixtus's Day [1512]. Browse Collection.

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   Frederick III. (1463-1525) called 'the Wise,' elector of Saxony, eldest son of Ernest, elector of Saxony, and Elizabeth, daughter of Albert, duke of Bavaria-Munich (d. 1508), was born at Torgau, and succeeded his father as elector in 1486.

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Frederick-IIIFrederick III | Holy Roman Emperor, Elector, Reformer

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   May 1, 2024 · Frederick III (born Jan. 17, 1463, Torgau, Saxony—died May 5, 1525, Lochau, near Torgau) was the elector of Saxony who worked for constitutional reform of the Holy Roman Empire and protected Martin Luther after Luther was placed under the imperial ban in 1521.

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7. oxfordre.com › religion › abstractMartin Luther and the Saxon Electors | Oxford Research ...

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   Discussions of Luther’s interaction with these Saxon electors were featured in 16th-century publications and art as well as early histories of the Reformation and of Saxony.

8. archives.libraries.emory.edu › repositories › 2Collection: John, Elector of Saxony letter | ArchivesSpace ...

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   The letter addresses John's unwillingness to provide aid in a dispute against his relative, Duke Albrecht of Bavaria. Letter is dated Easter eve, 1501. Letter was added to MsC. 001 Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.