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  1. 2 days ago · These actions forced the Elector to enter into an alliance with Sweden. The alliance was ratified on June 22, 1631, where Brandenburg agreed to assist Sweden with monthly subsidies. Despite this threat to his northern border, John George of Saxony was still not persuaded or forced to enter into an alliance with Sweden.

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  3. 2 days ago · Regencies of Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg and Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1543–1548), John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1543–1547) and Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1547–1548) In 1557, reunited Kulmbach to Ansbach once more.

  4. Sep 8, 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.

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  5. 3 days ago · John George I of Saxony refused the election, and discouraged the nascent revolt. [6] In September of the same year, the Protestant Union met and called on Frederick not to intervene in the conflict.

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  6. Aug 23, 2024 · To distinguish him from other rulers bearing the title Duke of Saxony, he was commonly called Elector of Saxony. Eric I 1296–1303 joint rule, then ruling until 1360 in Saxe-Bergedorf, partitioned from Saxe-Lauenburg (see section Dukes of Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg below in this article)

  7. Aug 27, 2024 · The Allentown Art Museum will auction “Portrait of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony," settling a restitution claim by the heirs of the former owner, museum officials announced Monday.

  8. Aug 26, 2024 · A Pennsylvania museum has agreed to sell a 16th century portrait that once belonged to a Jewish family that was forced to part with it while fleeing Nazi Germany before World War II. The Allentown Art Museum will auction “Portrait of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony,” settling a restitution claim by the heirs of the former owner, museum ...

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