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Dorothea was born 4 October 1563, the daughter of the Elector Augustus of Saxony (1526–1586) and his wife Anna (1532–1585), daughter of King Christian III of Denmark. Of the four 15 children from the marriage of her parents, only four survived their father; Dorothea among them. On 26 September 1585 in Wolfenbüttel, the twenty-two-year-old ...
Dorothea of Saxony (1563–1587) Princess of Saxony. Born on October 4, 1563; died on February 13, 1587; daughter of Anna of Denmark (1532–1585) and Augustus (1526–1586), elector of Saxony; married Heinrich Julius also known as Henry Julius, duke of Brunswick (r. 1589–1613), on September 26, 1585; children: Dorothea Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1587–1609, who married Rudolf ...
Jagiello. Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (1511–1571)Queen of Norway and Denmark. Name variations: Lüneburg or Luneburg. Born on July 9, 1511; died on October 7, 1571, in Sonderburg; daughter of Magnus, duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1488–1563); married Christian III (1503–1559), king of Norway and Denmark (r.
Mar 15, 2024 · Anna of Saxony, who died at 53 in 1585, kept her personal recipes close and would only reply with the medicines. Other women, like Dorothea of Mansfeld, who lived to age 85 (1493-1578), were more open to sharing both medicines and intellectual property.
House. House of Ascania. Father. Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. Mother. Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (9 July 1511 – 7 October 1571) was queen consort of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian III of Denmark. She was known to having wielded influence upon the affairs of state in Denmark. [1]
Dorothea of Brandenburg (1446–1519) Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg. Name variations: Dorothea von Brandenburg. Born in 1446; died in March 1519; daughter of Catherine of Saxony (1421–1476) and Frederick II the Iron (1413–1471), elector of Brandenburg (r. 1440–1470, abdicated); married John V of Saxe-Lauenburg, duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, on ...
Apr 9, 2021 · On October 29, 1525, in Lauenburg, fourteen-year-old Dorothea married the twenty-three-year-old future King Christian III of Denmark and Norway, son of Frederik I, King of Denmark and Norway and his first wife Anna of Brandenburg. Dorothea’s dowry of 15,000 guilders was considered extremely small. The groom’s father Frederik I, who had only ...
