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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_Augustus_III_ofFrederick Augustus III of Saxony - Wikipedia

    21 hours ago · Frederick Augustus III ( German: Friedrich August III.; 25 May 1865 – 18 February 1932) was the last King of Saxony (1904–1918). Born in Dresden, Frederick Augustus was the eldest son of King George of Saxony and his wife, Maria Anna of Portugal . Frederick Augustus served in the Royal Saxon Army before becoming king, and later was promoted ...

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    2 days ago · The Battle of Torgau, fought on November 3, 1760, was one of the major engagements during the Seven Years' War. It took place near the town of Torgau in Saxony, Germany. This battle involved the forces of Prussia, led by King Frederick the Great, against the Austrian army commanded by Field Marshal Leopold Joseph von Daun.

  4. www.reddit.com › r › monarchismKing Frederick I. of Bohemia and Elector Palatine, last King ...

    King Frederick I. of Bohemia and Elector Palatine, last King of Bohemia before Habsburg reconquest and purges, and what was called in Czech history books as 300 years of "Dark Age" of violent re-catholization and germanization. : r/monarchism.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_the_GreatFrederick the Great - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · It also prevented Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, from seeking to connect his own disparate lands through Silesia. [65] Portrait of Frederick during his early reign by Antoine Pesne ( c. 1740 , Gripsholm Castle , Sweden)

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ferdinand_II,_Holy_RomanFerdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Ferdinand and Matthias met with the Lutheran John George I, Elector of Saxony in Dresden who promised to support Ferdinand at the imperial elections. [87] [95] John George also agreed to convince the two other Protestant electors, Frederick V of the Palatinate and John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg , to vote for Ferdinand. [95]

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  9. www.coursehero.com › file › 232460975Reformation Through Critique: Church Problems and Renaissance ...

    2 days ago · Frederick the wise elector of Saxony, German princes' resentment. Germans loved Luther and resented the Pope in Rome. They had national pride and they're frustrated with the church taxes and Luther's preaching gave them the freedom of the taxes and the church and the Holy Roman Empire. Luther is still a wanted man but he has a whole country on ...

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    1 day ago · Frederick the Great's tomb is located on the upper terrace. Still unidentified photographer for Knackstedt & Näther/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Around 1900: Speicherstadt, Hamburg