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This division was confirmed in 1305, creating Saxe-Mölln and Saxe-Ratzeburg. It was the eldest of the three brothers, John II, who commanded the senior Lauenburg line from Saxe-Mölln, while Eric and Albert, his two younger brothers, formed the junior Lauenburg line in Saxe-Ratzeburg. John also commanded the electoral privilege for the three ...
This division was confirmed in 1305, creating Saxe-Mölln and Saxe-Ratzeburg. It was the eldest of the three brothers, John II, who commanded the senior Lauenburg line from Saxe-Mölln, while Eric and Albert, his two younger brothers, formed the junior Lauenburg line in Saxe-Ratzeburg. John also commanded the electoral privilege for the three ...
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Saxe-Mölln: Beata of Schwerin 1334 three child Sophia of Mecklenburg-Werle-Güstrow 1341 no children Eric II: 1318/20: 1338–1368: 1368: Saxe-Ratzeburg: Agnes of Holstein-Plön between 1342 and 1349 four children: John III: c.1330: 1343–1356: 1356: Saxe-Mölln: Unmarried: Left no descendants. He was succeeded by his brother, Albert. Albert ...
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The original Duchy of Saxony was the lands of the Saxon people in the north-western part of present-day Germany, namely, the modern German state of Lower Saxony as well as Westphalia and Western Saxony-Anhalt, not the modern German state of Saxony. Early dukes 1. Hadugato(ruled about 531) 2. Berthoald(ruled about 627) 3. Theoderic(ruled about 743-7...
The Golden Bull of 1356 confirmed the right to participate in the election of a Holy Roman Emperor to the Duke of Saxony in the Saxe-Wittenberg line. For the predecessor see the section Ascanian Dukes of Saxe-Wittenbergabove in this article.
The Holy Roman Empire came to an end in 1806. The Elector of Saxony, allied to Napoleon I, anticipated its dissolution by becoming the ruler of an independent Kingdom of Saxonyin 1806.
Saxony became a republic at the end of the German Empire in 1918. For later rulers, see List of Ministers-President of Saxony. 1. Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, 1918-1932. 2. Frederick Christian, Margrave of Meissen, 1932-1968. 3. Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, since 1968.
Saxe-Lauenburg c. 1400 (green), including the tracts south of the Elbe and the Amt Neuhaus, but without Hadeln out of the map downstream the Elbe. The Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (German: Herzogtum Sachsen-Lauenburg, called Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) between the 14th and 17th centuries; Danish: Hertugdømmet Sachsen-Lauenborg), was a reichsfrei duchy that existed from 1296 to 1803 and again from ...
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Saxe-Mölln-Bergedorf and Saxe-Ratzeburg 1305–1401 - Dissolved during Great French Wars 1803–14 - Personal union with Denmark 1814–64 - Personal union with Prussia 1864–76 - Annexed by Prussia, within Schleswig-Holstein 1876
Duke of Saxe-Ratzeburg. Dukes of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln Partition of Saxe-Mölln from Saxe-Lauenburg 1303-1401. Dukes of Saxe -Mölln. John II (c. 1275 – 1322) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers Albert III and Eric I. Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg after 1296 with his brothers Eric I and Albert III until 1303. Duke of ...
