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1. en.wikipedia.org › Christian_II,_Elector_of_SaxonyChristian II, Elector of Saxony - Wikipedia

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   Christian II. Christian II of Saxony (23 September 1583 – 23 June 1611) [1] was Elector of Saxony from 1591 to 1611. [2] He was born in Dresden, the eldest son of Christian I, Elector of Saxony and Sophie of Brandenburg. He belonged to the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin . Christian succeeded his father as Elector of Saxony in 1591 at ...

   • Father: Christian I, Elector of Saxony
   • Mother: Sophie of Brandenburg

   • House: House of Wettin
   • Spouse: Hedwig of Denmark

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   In Dresden, on September 12, 1602, Christian married Hedwig, daughter of the King Frederick II of Denmark. This marriage was childless. He died in Dresden in 1611. Having left no issue, on his death his brother John George succeeded him as Elector. Christian II of Saxony was Elector of Saxony from 1591 to 1611.

4. oxfordre.com › religion › abstractMartin Luther and the Saxon Electors | Oxford Research ...

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   Scholars have concentrated on Luther’s interactions with the elector of Saxony Frederick III, “the Wise” (1463–1525, r. 1486–1525), during the early Reformation. Less scholarly attention has been paid to the relationship between Luther and the electors of Saxony during the reign of Frederick’s brother John the Steadfast (1468–1532 ...

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   Genealogy profile for Christian II, Elector of Saxony Christian II von Sachsen (Wettin, Albertiner), Kurfürst (1583 - 1611) - Genealogy Genealogy for Christian II von Sachsen (Wettin, Albertiner), Kurfürst (1583 - 1611) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

   • Location: Dresden, Sachsen
   • Birthplace: Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland (HRR)

   • Birthdate: September 23, 1583
   • Managed by: Günther Kipp

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Christian-IIChristian II | elector of Saxony | Britannica

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   Other articles where Christian II is discussed: alchemy: Modern alchemy: …1603 the elector of Saxony, Christian II, imprisoned and tortured the Scotsman Alexander Seton, who had been traveling about Europe performing well-publicized transmutations. The situation was complicated by the fact that some alchemists were turning from gold making not to medicine but to a quasi-religious alchemy ...

7. www.rct.uk › collection › 401386Christian II, Elector of Saxony (1583-1611) and his Consort ...

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   This would appear to be one of a small set of small scale portraits of Prince Albert’s and Queen Victoria’s Saxon ancestors. Its frame resembles that of a pair of smaller portrait of the Duke of Duchess of Saxony (RCIN 404315-6), acquired by the Prince in 1840. It is also related to a set of three Saxon ancestor-portraits of similar dimensions, two of which are documented acquisitions of ...

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   Christian II, Duke and Elector of Saxony. Also known as Christian II, Duke and Elector of Saxony primary name: Christian II of Saxony ...