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3 days ago · John George IV (Johann Georg IV) 18 October 1668: 12 September 1691 – 27 April 1694: 27 April 1694: Albertine Electorate of Saxony: Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach 17 April 1692 Leipzig no children: Christian II: 19 November 1653: 1691–1694: 20 October 1694: Albertine Saxe-Merseburg: Erdmuthe Dorothea of Saxe-Zeitz 14 October 1679 ...
May 9, 2024 · The second son of Elector John George III of Saxony, Augustus succeeded his elder brother John George IV as elector in 1694. After the death of John III Sobieski of Poland (1696), Augustus became one of 18 candidates for the Polish throne.
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1 day ago · Scholars have concentrated on Luther’s interactions with the elector of Saxony Frederick III, “the Wise” (1463–1525, r. 1486–1525), during the early Reformation. Less scholarly attention has been paid to the relationship between Luther and the electors of Saxony during the reign of Frederick’s brother John the Steadfast (1468–1532 ...
3 days ago · of Saxony 1461–1521: John of Saxony 1468–1532: William II of Hesse 1469–1509: Henry IV of Saxony 1473–1541: George the Bearded of Saxony 1471–1539: Susanna of Bavaria 1502–1543: Casimir 1481–1515–1527: Albert of Prussia 1490–1568: Charles I of Münsterburg-Oels 1476–1536: Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach 1485–1537 ...
3 days ago · John George III 1647–1691 Elector of Saxony: Anna Sophie of Denmark 1647–1717: Frederica Amalia of Denmark 1649–1704: Christian Albert 1641–1695 Duke of Holstein-Gottorp: Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark 1650–1706: Charles II 1651–1685 Elector Palatine: George 1653–1708 Duke of Cumberland: Anne 1665–1714 Queen of Great Britain ...
5 days ago · The great and decisive battle of Mühlberg, in which the Protestants for a time were crushed, and the deposed Elector of Saxony, John Frederick, was captured by Charles, 24 April, 1547. 5. Dr. Thirlby, the English envoy with the Emperor. Previous Table of contents Next.
May 1, 2024 · Frederick Augustus I (born Dec. 23, 1750, Dresden, Saxony—died May 5, 1827, Dresden) was the first king of Saxony and duke of Warsaw, who became one of Napoleon’s most loyal allies and lost much of his kingdom to Prussia at the Congress of Vienna. Succeeding his father in 1763 as the elector Frederick Augustus III, he brought order and ...
