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Severinus of Saxony ( German: Severinus von Sachsen; 28 August 1522, Freiberg – 10 October 1533, Innsbruck) was a Saxon prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin . Life. Severinus was the second son of the Duke Henry of Saxony (1473–1541) from his marriage to Catherine (1487–1561), daughter of Duke Magnus II of Mecklenburg.
- 28 August 1522, Freiberg
- Catherine of Mecklenburg
Severinus of Saxony was a Saxon prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin.
History of York. The history of York, England, as a city dates to the beginning of the first millennium AD but archaeological evidence for the presence of people in the region of York dates back much further to between 8000 and 7000 BC. As York was a town in Roman times, its Celtic name is recorded in Roman sources (as Eboracum and Eburacum ...
Maurice (21 March 1521 – 9 July 1553) was Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity.
- House of Wettin, Albertine Branch
- Agnes of Hesse
Eugippius himself was a native of Noricum and thus knew the background to Seve- rinus' story from personal experience.2 The Life of Severinus is an excellent source for the his- tory of a Roman province during the period when imperial power was collapsing in the West, and it is of interest to students of that period.
Passages referring specifically to Severinus may be found in Pflugk-Harttung's volume, in the English translation, on pages 250 f., 269, and 296. Julius Jung, in his Römer und Romanen in den Donauländern (Innsbruck, 1877), 3 pages 133-141, 150-156, etc., discusses the Life with particular reference to the light which it sheds upon the ethnography and local history of Noricum and the adjacent ...
Severinus of Saxony (German: Severinus von Sachsen; 28 August 1522, Freiberg - 10 October 1533, Innsbruck) was a Saxon prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin. Life. Severinus was the second son of the Duke Henry of Saxony (1473–1541) from his marriage to Catherine (1487–1561), daughter of Duke Magnus II of Mecklenburg.
