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  1. 3 days ago · Brother of John George IV. Converted to Catholicism 1697 in order to compete for the crown of Poland. Took the Polish crown 1697, opposed by Stanisław Leszczyński , in 1704, forced to renounce the throne 1706, returned as monarch 1709 until his death.

  2. 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)

  3. Apr 5, 2024 · John IV 1437–1460–1463: Sigismund 1439–1467–1501 Munich 1460–1467: Albert IV 1447–1503–1508 Munich 1467–1503: Kunigunde of Austria 1465–1520: Louis XIII the Rich 1417–1450–1479: Amalia of Saxony 1436–1501: Louis II of Zweibrücken 1502–1532: Elisabeth of Hesse 1503–1563: Clara Gonzaga 1464–1503: Philip of the ...

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  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. Mar 26, 2024 · Maurice (born March 21, 1521, Freiberg, Saxonydied July 9, 1553, Sievershausen, Saxony) was the duke (1541–53) and later elector (1547–53) of Saxony, whose clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity.

  8. Apr 4, 2024 · Richard was the king of the Romans from 1256 to 1271, aspirant to the crown of the Holy Roman Empire. He was the second son of King John of England and was created Earl of Cornwall (May 30, 1227). Between 1227 and 1238 he frequently opposed his brother, King Henry III by joining the barons in.

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