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Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526–1586) 18. Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg (1441–1503) 9. Catherine of Mecklenburg (1487–1561) 19. Sophie of Pomerania, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1460–1504) 2. Christian I, Elector of Saxony (1560–1591) 20. Frederick I of Denmark (1471–1533) 10. Christian III of Denmark (1503–1559) 21. Anna of ...
John Frederick surrendered, and passed his time in prison until his death in 1595; Grumbach was taken and executed; and the position of the elector was made quite secure. The form of Lutheranism taught in the Electorate of Saxony was that of Melanchthon , and many of its teachers and adherents, such as Caspar Peucer and Johann Stössel , afterwards called Crypto-Calvinists , were favoured by ...
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. He was the third but eldest surviving son of John George I, Elector of Saxony [1] and Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia, his second spouse. [2] [3] He succeeded his father as Elector of ...
Frederick II of Denmark (1534–1588), king of Denmark and Norway 1559–1588; Frederick II of Prussia (1712–1786), king 1740–1786, better known as Frederick the Great; Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857–1928) Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (1412–1464) Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg (1413–1471), margrave 1440–1470
Frederick Augustus II (German: Friedrich August II.; 18 May 1797 in Dresden – 9 August 1854 in Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin. He was the eldest son of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony – younger son of the Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony – by his first wife, Caroline of Bourbon, Princess of Parma .
Dimensions. 103.5 cm × 83 cm (40.7 in × 33 in) Location. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. Portrait of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony ( German: Kurfürst Johann Friedrich von Sachsen) is an oil painting by the Venetian painter Titian, made in late 1550 or early 1551. The painting is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in ...
Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
