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5 days ago · John Frederick II., Duke of Saxony, to the Earl of Bedford. Thanks him for having sympathised in the sufferings of the writer's father, the Elector, John Frederick I., which he had endured for the confession of the Gospel, and in return has grieved over the exile which the Earl and others have undergone from the same cause.
5 days ago · Pontanus to John Frederick Duke of Saxony. Has asked Dr. Antonius what was the object of the commission to Duke George about Cochlæus ( was der befehl des Cochlei halben an Herzog G. vermochte ). He told him in Philip's presence that these ambassadors and the doctor wish to discuss Cochlæus' book against the King, and, if he refuses, they ...
2 days ago · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia.
1 day ago · The May uprising in Dresden forced King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony to concede further reforms to the Saxon government. In 1854 Frederick Augustus II's brother, King John of Saxony, succeeded to the throne. A scholar, King John translated Dante.
5 days ago · Still more important was the reconciliation of the new Duke of Saxony (John Frederick), and the Landgrave of Hesse with the Emperor. Such are some of the particulars concerning the Confession of Augsburg, as recorded by Marin Sanuto.
3 days ago · Jonathan Scott has recently called for a systematic rethinking of the period based on a recognition of the fundamental importance of the European context of the Thirty Years’ War, but even he has relatively little to say about the Stuart monarchy's attempts to intervene in continental politics.
4 days ago · Hello and welcome to the History of the Germans: Episode 149 – The Real Ludwig of Bavaria, part of Season 8 – From the Interregnum to Golden Bull. A few months after emperor Henry VII had died in the Tuscan village of Buonconvento and before a successor had been elected, a young man, Ludwig, second son of the duke of Upper Bavaria made his ...
