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Agnes of Hesse (31 May 1527 – 4 November 1555) was a princess of Hesse by birth and by marriage Electress of Saxony. Life. Agnes was a daughter of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, and his first wife, Christine of Saxony. She married Maurice, Duke (and later Elector) of Saxony, on 9 January 1541.
Agnes of Hesse (1527–1555) Electress of Saxony. Born on May 31, 1527; died on November 4, 1555; daughter of Christine of Saxony (1505–1549) and Philip I the Magnanimous, landgrave of Hesse; married Maurice, elector of Saxony, on January 9, 1541; married John Frederick II, elector of Saxony, on May 26, 1555; children: (first marriage) Anna ...
This is a list of monarchs of Hesse (German: Hessen) during the history of Hesse on west-central Germany. These monarchs belonged to a dynasty collectively known as the House of Hesse and the House of Brabant, originally the Reginar. Hesse was ruled as a landgraviate, electorate and later as a grand duchy until 1918.
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Agnes was a daughter of Landgrave Maurice of Hesse-Kassel (1572-1632) from his second marriage to Juliane of Nassau-Siegen (1587-1643), the daughter of Count John VII of Nassau-Siegen. She was raised together with her siblings. She spoke six languages and composed music. On 18 May 1623 she married Prince John Casimir of Anhalt-Dessau (1596-1660). D...
From her marriage Agnes had the following children: 1. Maurice (1624-1624) 2. Dorothea (1625-1626) 3. Juliane (1626-1652) 4. John George II(1627-1693), who was Prince of Anhalt-Dessau from 1660 to 1693 1. married in 1659 to Princess Henriette Catherine of Nassau(1637-1708) 1. Louise(1631-1680) 1. married in 1648 to Duke Christianof Brzeg (1618-1672...
August B. Michaelis: Einleitung zu einer volständigen Geschichte der Chur- und Fürstlichen Häuser ..., p. 624, OnlineChristian August Wichmann: Geschichte berühmter Frauenzimmer, p. 741, OnlineAgnes von Hessen. 1527–1555 • Female. Marriage. 9 January 1541 Marburg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany. Children (2) Anna von Sachsen. 1544–1574 • Female. Albrecht von Sachsen. 1545–1546 • Male. View All. Parents and Siblings.
Oct 3, 2021 · Agnes of HESSE - Sophie of HESSE. Father: Philip I the Magnanimous of HESSE. Mother: Christine of Saxony WETTIN. Birth: 31 MAY 1527. Death: 4 JAN 1555. Partnership with: Moritz of Saxony WETTIN , Elector of Saxony Marriage: 9 JAN 1541. Child: Anna of SAXONY Birth: 23 DEC 1544. Child: Albert of SAXONY Birth: 28 NOV 1545.
Jan 21, 2015 · Agnes of Hesse. Agnes of Hesse Sidonie of Saxony – Honour, a poor woman’s treasure Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 7:00 ...