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4 days ago · "~ the Beer Jug": John George I, Elector of Saxony (German: Johann Georg der Bierkrug) "~ the Beloved": Louis XV of France (French: Louis le Bien-Aimé) "~ the Bewitched": Charles II of Spain (Spanish: Carlos el Hechizado)
5 days ago · The League of Augsburg was not strong enough to meet the threat, but on 22 October 1688 the powerful German princes, including the Elector of Brandenburg, John George III, Elector of Saxony, Ernest Augustus of Hanover, and Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, reached an agreement in Magdeburg that mobilised the forces of north Germany.
- 27 September 1688 – 20 September 1697, (8 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)
Apr 10, 2024 · Engraving of John George I, Elector of Saxony. Given the size and strength of Saxony and Brandenburg, and the problems that they could pose to his lines of communication should he handle them too severely they had to be handled with care and a certain degree of deference.
- 1630–1635
- Peace of Prague, Most of Sweden's German allies making peace with the Emperor, End of the civil war phase of the Thirty Years' War, Direct French intervention against the Emperor and Spain
- Throughout the Holy Roman Empire
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Apr 5, 2024 · Johann George II (31 May 1613 - 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin . Biography. 17th century Order of the Garter stall plate for John George II, Elector of Saxony. Located in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England.
Apr 7, 2024 · It was only after the forces of the Holy Roman Empire entered Saxony that the elector, John George I, backed what Swedish king pictured here? Answer: Gustavus Adolphus Gustavus Adolphus had attempted to woo the Saxon armies onto the Protestant side, but he failed until the Holy Roman Empire invaded Saxon lands.
Apr 5, 2024 · The illegitimate son of the elector Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (later also King Augustus II of Poland), young Maurice was sent by his father to serve under Prince Eugene of Savoy against the French in Flanders in 1709–10. In 1711 he was made Graf von Sachsen (count of Saxony; in French, comte de Saxe).
Mar 31, 2024 · 1617, The centennial of the Reformation, Johann Georg I (1611-1656), elector of Saxony: Verbum Domini manet in Aeternum 1617/ The word of God remains in all eternity (1 Peter 1:25), reverse: Frederic III (1486-1525), patron of Luther: Seculum Lutheranum/the Lutheran centennial 1517, silver medal.
