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May 20, 2024 · Regencies of Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg and Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1543–1548), John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1543–1547) and Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1547–1548) In 1557, reunited Kulmbach to Ansbach once more.
May 13, 2024 · Frederick Augustus II, Elector (1733–1763) Frederick Christian, Elector (1763) Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Regent (1763–c.1768) Frederick Augustus the Just, Elector (1763–1806), King (1806–1827) Saxe-Lauenburg (complete list) – George William, occupying Duke (1689–1705) title then held successively by the monarchs of Britain, Denmark ...
May 24, 2024 · mother. Augustus III, King of Poland. father. view all. Frederick Chrstian, Elector of Saxony's Timeline. Genealogy for Frederick Chrstian, Elector of Saxony (1722 - 1763) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
May 9, 2024 · John Frederick (II) (born Jan. 8, 1529, Torgau, Saxony—died May 9, 1595, Steyr, Austria) was an Ernestine duke of Saxony, or Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach, whose attempts to regain the electoral dignity, lost by his father to the rival Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, led to his capture and incarceration until his death.
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1 day ago · On 1 August 1425 Sigismund enfeoffed the Wettinian Frederick as Prince-Elector of Saxony, despite the protests of Eric V. Thus the Saxon territories remained permanently separated. The Electorate of Saxony was then merged with the much larger Wettinian Margraviate of Meissen ; however, it used the higher-ranking title Electorate of Saxony and ...
May 21, 2024 · The exhibition retraces the path taken by the House of Wettin, tells of religious wars and tensions between the pope, the emperor and the empire, of the bestowal of the Saxon electoral title to Frederick I, the Belligerent, by the emperor in 1423 and of the acquisition of electoral power for the Albertine branch of the Wettins by the duke ...
May 14, 2024 · king (1836-1854), Saxony. Frederick Augustus II (born May 18, 1797, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 9, 1854, the Tirol, Austria) was a reform-minded king of Saxony and nephew of Frederick Augustus I, who favoured German unification but was frightened into a reactionary policy by the revolutions of 1848–49. Frederick Augustus shared the regency ...
