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Joachim was born around 1424. He was the second son of duke Casimir V from the House of Griffin, who ruled the Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin, and his wife, Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg, a daughter of Bernard I, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. His parents probably had a first son named Joachim and gave their second son, born after his premature ...
Catherine of Mecklenburg -Schwerin. Religion. Roman Catholic (1521-1536) Lutheran (1536-1553) Signature. Maurice (21 March 1521 – 9 July 1553) was Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity.
Fridrih IV Palatinski (Amberg, 5. mart 1574- Hajdelberg, 19. septembar 1610) je bio knez-izbornik Palatinata (Rajnske Falačke), koji je vladao od 1583. do smrti.Rodio se kao sin Ludviga VI Palatinskog i Elizabete od Hesena te je rano ostao bez roditelja, pa ga je vaspitao stric Johan Kazimir pod čijim je uticajem postao gorljivi kalvinist te provodio antikatoličku politiku, doprinoseći ...
Фридрих IV Палатински ( Амберг, 5. март 1574 - Хајделберг, 19. септембар 1610 ) је био кнез-изборник Палатината. Био је син Лудвига VI Палатинског и Елизабете од Хесена.
He was a third son of Duke Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Christine of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel). He became the first Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck (1586–1607) and the Administrator of the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen (1589–1596). He became the Duke after the deaths of his two elder brothers.
Anna of Saxony (23 December 1544 – 18 December 1577) was the heiress of Maurice, Elector of Saxony, and Agnes, eldest daughter of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. [1] Maurice's only son, Albert, died in infancy. Anna was the second wife of William the Silent.
Frederick was born in Meisenheim in 1557 as the fourth son of Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken. After his father's death in 1569, and still a minor, his guardianship was assumed by his older brother Philipp Ludwig until 1581, when he was obtain his own domains: the districts of Flossenbürg, Floß and Vohenstrauss with the Parkstein ...
