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Margaret of Austria (c. 1416 – 12 February 1486), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Electress consort of Saxony from 1431 until 1464 by her marriage with the Wettin elector Frederick II. She was a sister of Emperor Frederick III.
Archduchess Margaret of Austria (German: Margarete; French: Marguerite; Dutch: Margaretha; Spanish: Margarita; 10 January 1480 – 1 December 1530) was Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1507 to 1515 and again from 1519 to 1530. She was the first of many female regents in the Netherlands.
Habsburg. Margaret of Austria. Archduchess of Austria; governor of the Netherlands from 1507. Born in Brussels on 10 January 1480. Died in Mechelen (Eng. Mechlin, Fr. Malines; Belgium) on 1 December 1530. The daughter of Emperor Maximilian I and Mary of Burgundy, she was brought up at the French court.
Apr 25, 2020 · Biography. Margaretha von Österreich, Kurfürstin von Sachsen. Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony. Margaret was born around 1416. She was the eldest surviving daughter of Ernest, duke of Austria, and his second wife Cymburgis of Masovia [1] . She married Friedrich II "der Sanftmütige", Elector of Saxony in Leipzig on 3 June 1431 [1] .
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Margaret now once again became the object of dynastic schemes. When Charles VIII of France attempted to extend his power basis in Italy and attacked Naples, which belonged to the sphere of influence of King Ferdinand of Aragon, Maximilian concluded an anti-French alliance with the latter, an agreement that was sealed with a double wedding.
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Margaret of Saxony may refer to: Margaret of Saxony (d. 1429), wife of Bernard I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg; Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony (1416–1486), wife of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony; Margaret of Saxony (1444–1498), daughter of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony and became the Abbess of Seusslitz
Dec 8, 2023 · Media in category "Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony" The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. 900-158 Ahnentafel Herzog Ludwig.jpg 3,368 × 2,678; 3.02 MB
