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Family and children. John George was married twice. In addition to his successor John George II, he left three sons, Augustus (1614–1680), Christian (died 1691) and Maurice (died 1681). In Dresden on 16 September 1604 Johann Georg married firstly Sibylle Elisabeth, daughter of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg. She died in the birth of their ...
- 23 June 1611 – 8 October 1656
- Christian I, Elector of Saxony
Born in Meissen, John was the fifth of the seven children of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and Elisabeth of Bavaria. From 1486 onward he was the heir presumptive of his childless brother Frederick the Wise. John received a part of the paternal inheritance and afterwards assisted his kinsman, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, in
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Mar 15, 2024 · John George I of Saxony (born March 5, 1585, Dresden, Saxony—died Oct. 18, 1656, Dresden) was the elector of Saxony from 1611, and the “foremost Lutheran prince” of Germany, whose policies lost for Saxony opportunities for ascendancy and territorial expansion. The leader of the German Lutherans, for most of his life John George proved an ...
Sep 16, 2016 · Juni 1611 in der Regierung nach. English: John George I (German: Johann Georg I; 5 March 1585 - 8 October 1656) was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. Johann Georg I.-Denkmal in Johanngeorgenstadt (21 F) Johann-Georg-Denkmal (Bautzen) (8 F)
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Numista › Rulers. Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony. House of Wettin, Albertine Line. German noble (1585–1656) Also known as John George I, Hans Georg I. Born on 5 March 1585 in Dresden. Died on 8 October 1656 in Dresden. See also: Wikipedia , Wikidata (Q366652) » See 191 coins.