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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 ...
2 days ago · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
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2 days ago · Ferdinand and Matthias met with the Lutheran John George I, Elector of Saxony in Dresden who promised to support Ferdinand at the imperial elections. [87] [95] John George also agreed to convince the two other Protestant electors, Frederick V of the Palatinate and John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg , to vote for Ferdinand. [95]
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 ...
4 days ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918. He was later given multiple positions in ...
4 days ago · France's King Philip IV had three sons who were the last rulers of France from the Capetian Dynasty. They were Louis X, Philip V, and Charles IV. Louis was born on Oct. 4, 1289 in Paris. His mother was Joan of Navarre. When his mother died, in 1305, Louis became King of Navarre. As the oldest son of the King of France, he was the heir apparent ...
4 days ago · Melt Value: $459.10 (5/23/2024) Design. Obverse: Uniformed bust right. Obverse Legend: FRID. AVG. D. G. DVX SAX. ELECTOR. Reverse: Crowned oval arms within branches. Notes. Ruler: Friedrich August III. Numismatic specification data and valuation estimates provided by Active Interest Media’s NumisMaster.
