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Engraving of the tomb of Barbara Jagiellon, Duchess of Saxony. Whole length effigy with headdress and gown, holding rosary beads in hands. Surrounded by a border of ornaments with Latin inscription below. With borders trimmed. From a series of views of the tombs of the rulers of Thuringia. A plate from Thuringia sacra sive historia monasteriorum, quae olim in Thuringia floruerunt accedunt ...
Barbara Jagiellon (15 July 1478 – 15 February 1534) was a Polish princess, member of the Jagiellonian dynasty and by marriage Duchess of Saxony. Born in Sandomierz, she was the sixth daughter of King Casimir IV of Poland and Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria. She was named after her great-grandmother, Barbara of Cilli, Holy Roman Empress.
Jul 27, 2003 · Barbara Jagiellon was born on 15 July 1478 at Sandomierz, Poland G. 2 She was the daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland and Elisabeth von Habsburg. She married Georg Herzog von Sachsen, son of Albrecht I Herzog von Sachsen and Sidonia of Bohemia, on 21 November 1496. She died on 15 February 1534 at age 55 at Leipzig, Brandenburg ...
The Order of the Dragon was a monarchical chivalric order only for selected higher aristocracy and monarchs, founded in 1408 by Sigismund of Luxembourg, who was then King of Hungary and later became Holy Roman Emperor. In 1396, Sigismund led the combined armies of Christendom against the advancing Ottomans.
Anna Jagiellon was born on 18 October 1523 in Kraków, Kingdom of Poland. Her parents were the Polish King and Queen, Sigismund I the Old and Bona Sforza. She spent most of her childhood in Kraków with her sisters Sophia and Catherine. From June 1533 to November 1536 and from April 1540 to June 1542, the younger sisters were left alone in ...
Barbara Jagiellon. Magdalena of Saxony (7 March 1507 – 25 January 1534) was Margravine of Brandenburg, as well as Electoral Princess of Brandenburg. [1] She was the daughter of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony and his wife Barbara. Magdalena's maternal grandparents were Casimir IV of Poland and Elisabeth of Austria, daughter of Albert II of ...
Barbara Zápolya. Hedwig Jagiellon ( Polish: Jadwiga Jagiellonka, Lithuanian: Jadvyga Jogailaitė, German: Hedwig Jagiellonica; 15 March 1513 – 7 February 1573) was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty as a daughter of Sigismund I the Old of Poland. She was Electress of Brandenburg by marriage to Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg .
