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Mar 15, 2024 · John George III (born June 20, 1647, Dresden, Saxony [Germany]—died September 12, 1691, Tübingen, Württemberg) was the elector of Saxony (1680–91). He forsook the vacillating foreign policy of his father, John George II, and in June 1683 joined an alliance against France. Having raised the first standing army in the electorate, he helped ...
Rudolf I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg. Mother. Agnes of Lindow-Ruppin. Wenceslas I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg ( c. 1337 – 15 May 1388, in Celle) from the House of Ascania ruled from 1370 to 1388 and was a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire as well as Prince of Lüneburg. He was the son of Rudolf I and his 3rd wife, Agnes of Lindow-Ruppin.
other name: (Duke and Elector of) Saxony Details individual; ruler; German; Male. Life dates 1526-1586. Biography Second son of Henry the Poius and Catherine of ...
Electorate of Saxony. 1620 Taler - John George I. The Electorate of Saxony, also known as Electoral Saxony ( German: Kurfürstentum Sachsen or Kursachsen ), was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire from 1356–1806. Its territory included the areas around the cities of Dresden, Leipzig and Chemnitz. In the Golden Bull of 1356, Emperor Charles ...
English: John, Elector of Saxony, known as John the Steadfast ( Johann der Beständige) or John the Constant (30 June 1468 – 16 August 1532) was Elector of Saxony from 1525 until 1532 (from the House of Wettin). Johann I, Elector of Saxony. John the Steadfeast, Elector of Saxony (1468-1532) image. image of grave.
The painting was one of the first commissions received from Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, together with the Seven Sorrows Polyptych and the central panel of the Dresden Altarpiece. Dürer knew the elector during the latter's short stay in Nuremberg in April 1496. Dürer portrayed the elector again in an engraving in 1524. Description
