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Friedrich III of Thuringia, painting from Albrechtsburg in Meißen. Frederick III, the Strict ( Friedrich III. der Strenge; 14 December 1332, in Dresden – 21 May 1381, in Altenburg ), Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen, was the son of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria. [1]
Family. Frederick II married May 1323 in Nürnberg Mathilde of Bavaria, daughter of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor and had 9 children: Elisabeth (22 November 1329 – 21 April 1375), married to Frederick V of Nuremberg. Frederick (born and died 1330) Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia. Balthasar (1336-1406)
Engraving of William III the Bold, Duke of Luxemburg and Landgrave of Thuringia. Bust length with long hair, wreath of flowers, and fur robes. With German inscription on a scrolled banner below and the number 369 inscribed above. Cut down.This print is from a series of 56 portraits of the rulers of Saxony, Meissen, and Thuringia dating from 70 BC to the late seventeenth century, all taken from ...
William III, Landgrave of Thuringia , was born on April 30, 1425 in Meissen . He held citizenship in Germany . He was the child of Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg and the father of Margaret of Thuringia . William III passed away on September 17, 1482 in Weimar .
Unfortunately, disagreements between Frederick and William lead to the Saxon Fratricidal War between 1446-1451, with no clear winner and a peace treaty to end it. 1482: Duke Ernest of Saxony succeeds his uncle, William III, as landgrave of Thuringia upon the latter's death. The Wettin lands are now united under a single ruler, although that ...
Anne of Bohemia and Austria (12 April 1432 – 13 November 1462) was a Duchess of Luxembourg in her own right and, as a consort, Landgravine of Thuringia and of Saxony . She was the eldest daughter of Albert of Austria . On 2 June 1446 the young Anne was married to William "the Brave" of Saxony (1425–82), Landgrave of Thuringia, a younger son ...
Henry Raspe (German: Heinrich Raspe; c. 1204 – 16 February 1247) was the Landgrave of Thuringia from 1231 until 1239 and again from 1241 until his death. In 1246, with the support of the Papacy , he was elected King of Germany in opposition to Conrad IV , but his contested reign lasted a mere nine months.
