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Biography. Family. Ancestors. See also. Notes. References. John George II, Elector of Saxony. Johann George II (31 May 1613 - 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin . Biography. 17th century Order of the Garter stall plate for John George II, Elector of Saxony.
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 territories, and ...
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Apr 27, 2022 · Son of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony and Magdalene Sibylle Sibylla von Preußen, Prinzessin, Kurfürstin zu Sachsen Husband of Magdalene Sibylle von Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Kurfürstin zu Sachsen Father of John George III, Elector of Saxony Brother of Sophia Eleonore of Saxony; Duchess Maria Elisabeth Elżbieta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu ...
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- May 31, 1613
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- August 22, 1680
Apr 5, 2024 · Johann George II (31 May 1613 - 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin. Biography 17th century Order of the Garter stall plate for John George II, Elector of Saxony. Located in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
— Museum map ... John George I ... 1585-1656. Biography Elector of Saxony, succeeded to the throne after the death of his brother Christian II in 1611.
John George (31 May 1613 – 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine line of the House of Wettin. Biography. He was the third (fourth in order of birth) but eldest surviving son of the Elector John George I of Saxony [1] and Magdalene Sybille of Prussia, his second spouse. He succeeded his ...
Numista › Rulers. John George II, Elector of Saxony. House of Wettin, Albertine Line. Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656. Also known as Hans Georg II. Born on 31 May 1613 in Dresden. Died on 22 August 1680 in Freiberg. See also: Wikipedia , Wikidata (Q505548) » See 66 coins. » See 2 exonumia items.
