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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.
See also Maurice, Elector of Saxony on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . MAURICE (1521–1553), elector of Saxony, elder son of Henry, duke of Saxony, belonging to the Albertine branch of the Wettin family, was born at Freiberg on the 21st of March 1521. In January 1541 he married Agnes, daughter of Philip, landgrave ...
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Anna of Saxony (December 23, 1544 – December 18, 1577) was the heiress of Prince-Elector Maurice of Saxony and Agnes of Hesse, eldest daughter of Landgrave Philipp I of Hesse and his first wife Princess Christine of Saxony the daughter of Duke Georg the Bearded of Saxony and the Polish Princess Barbara Jagiellon. Anna was born and died in ...
Jan 21, 2015 · Anna of Saxony was born on 23 December 1544 in Dresden to Maurice, Elector of Saxony and Agnes of Hesse. She became her father’s heiress upon the death of brother Albert, who died in infancy. She was thus very wealthy and an attractive candidate for marriage. She married as his second wife, William the Silent, or William I of Orange.
May 15, 2024 · Duke of Saxony and later Elector of Saxony (1521-1553) Moritz. edit. Language. Label. Description. Also known as. English. Maurice of Saxony.
Portrait of Prince-Elector Maurice of Saxony (1521–1553), in armour (by Lucas Cranach the Younger) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.jpg 1,232 × 1,600; 1.48 MB. Kurfürst Moritz 1541 1547 1553.jpg 1,070 × 1,087; 268 KB. 20091020330DR Meißen Gemälde Mauritius Churfürst zu Sachsen.jpg 1,805 × 2,262; 4.47 MB.
