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John George IV (18 October 1668 in Dresden – 27 April 1694 in Dresden) was Elector of Saxony from 1691 to 1694. He belonged to the Albertine line of the House of Wettin and was the eldest son of the Elector John George III and Anna Sophie of Denmark .
May 27, 2024 · Wettin dynasty. John George II (born May 31, 1613, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 22, 1680, Freiberg, Saxony) was the elector of Saxony (1657–80), under whom Dresden became the musical centre of Germany. In 1657, just after his accession, he made an arrangement with his three brothers with the object of preventing disputes over their separate ...
Wettin dynasty. John George I of Saxony (born March 5, 1585, Dresden, Saxony—died Oct. 18, 1656, Dresden) was the elector of Saxony from 1611, and the “foremost Lutheran prince” of Germany, whose policies lost for Saxony opportunities for ascendancy and territorial expansion. The leader of the German Lutherans, for most of his life John ...
John George IV, Elector of Saxony. German noble (1668-1694) Johann Georg IV. John George IV; Statements. instance of. human. 2 references. imported from Wikimedia ...
Sep 16, 2022 · John George III, Elector of Saxony. Deutsch: Johann Georg III. (* 30. Juni 1647 in Dresden; † 12. September 1691 in Tübingen) war ein Fürst aus dem Hause Wettin (albertinische Linie). Seit 1680 war er Kurfürst von Sachsen und Erzmarschall des Heiligen Römischen Reiches. English: Johann Georg III (b. Dresden, 20 June 1647 – d. Tübingen ...
Christian II died in Dresden on 23 July 1611; after having participated in a tournament in full armour, he climbed off his horse, drank a large amount of beer to cool down, and suddenly died from a heart attack. Having left no legitimate children with his wife, his brother Johann Georg succeeded him as the Elector of Saxony.
Contents 1Biography 2Assessment 3Family and children 4Ancestors 5See also 6Notes 7References Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656John George IJohn George I in 1652, portrait by Frans LuycxElector of SaxonyReign23 June 1611 – 8 October 1656PredecessorChristian IISuccessorJohn George IIBorn(1585-03-05)5 March 1585Dresden, Electorate of S...
