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   John George I, Elector of Saxony. Mother. Magdalene Sybille of Prussia. Religion. Lutheran. Signature. 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 .

   • Father: John George I, Elector of Saxony
   • Mother: Magdalene Sybille of Prussia

   • House: House of Wettin
   • Spouse: Magdalene Sybille of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Wettin dynasty. John George II (born May 31, 1613, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 22, 1680, Freiberg, Saxony) was the elector of Saxony (1657–80), under whom Dresden became the musical centre of Germany. In 1657, just after his accession, he made an arrangement with his three brothers with the object of preventing disputes over their separate ...

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   Who was the Elector of Saxony?

   • Johann George II (31 May 1613 - 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine line of the House of Wettin . 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

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. John George II, (born May 31, 1613, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 22, 1680, Freiberg, Saxony), elector of Saxony (1657–80), under whom Dresden became the musical centre of Germany.

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   How big was the Electorate of Saxony in 1805?

   • In 1805 the Electorate of Saxony covered 39,425 square kilometers. At the outbreak of the War of the Fourth Coalition against Napoleon in 1806, the Electorate of Saxony was allied with Prussia. Saxon soldiers fought against the Napoleonic armies in the Battle of Jena.

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   How did John George affect Saxony?

   • John George's reign saw the slow economic reconstruction of Saxony after the Thirty Years' War. New trades and manufactures developed, such as textiles, hard coal and glass. Locally mined silver filled the Electorate's empty treasury, and the Leipzig Trade Fair and the Bohemian Exulanten of 1654 also stimulated economic activity.

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   Poland. 1620 Taler - John George I. The Electorate of Saxony, also known as Electoral Saxony ( German: Kurfürstentum Sachsen or Kursachsen ), was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire from 1356–1806. Its territory included the areas around the cities of Dresden, Leipzig and Chemnitz. In the Golden Bull of 1356, Emperor Charles IV designated ...

   • Government: Feudal monarchy
   • Historical era: Early modern Europe

   • Today part of: Germany, Poland

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   Apr 27, 2022 · Genealogy profile for John George II, Elector of Saxony Johann Georg II von Sachsen (Wettin, Albertiner), Kurfürst (1613 - 1680) - Genealogy Genealogy for Johann Georg II von Sachsen (Wettin, Albertiner), Kurfürst (1613 - 1680) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

   • Location: Dresden, Sachsen
   • Birth Date: May 31, 1613

   • Place Of Birth: Sachsen
   • Death Date: August 22, 1680

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   John George II, Elector of Saxony. House of Wettin, Albertine Line. Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656. Also known as Hans Georg II. Born on 31 May 1613 in Dresden ...

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   John George (31 May 1613 – 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine line of the House of Wettin.. Biography. He was the third (fourth in order of birth) but eldest surviving son of the Elector John George I of Saxony [1] and Magdalene Sybille of Prussia, his second spouse.

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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