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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
26 mar 2024 · Maurice (born March 21, 1521, Freiberg, Saxony—died 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.
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Maurice, Count of Saxony (German: Hermann Moritz von Sachsen, French: Maurice de Saxe; 28 October 1696 – 20 November 1750) was a notable soldier, officer and a famed military commander of the 18th century.
- Johanna Viktoria von Loeben
- Maria Aurora of Königsmarck
Brother of Magnus II. Vice-regent from 1578, administrator from 1581. Joint rule with his brother Maurice between 1581 and 1612. Father of Augustus and Julius Henry. Maurice: 1551: 1581–1612: 2 November 1612: Saxe-Lauenburg: Katharina von Spörck 1581 (annulled 1582) no children: Ruled jointly with his brother Francis II. Augustus ...
ImageNameReign838 – 840Comes et marchio850 – 12 March 864 or 866Comes et marchio12 March 864 or 866 – 2 February 880Comes et marchio2 February 880 – 30 November 912first Duke of the Younger stem duchy5 apr 2024 · Maurice, count de Saxe (count of) (born Oct. 28, 1696, Goslar, Saxony [Germany]—died Nov. 30, 1750, Chambord, Fr.) was a general and military theorist who successfully led French armies during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48).
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28 gen 2022 · Charles V's able manipulation of the Protestant prince Maurice, Elector of Saxony (l. 1521-1553), the neutrality of some nobles who could have helped the Protestant side, the brilliance of the Duke of Alba, and, probably most significantly, the inability of the Lutheran princes to present a united front led to a Catholic victory and the end of t...
1747. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 552. Dashing, indefatigable, and brilliant Maurice de Saxe (1696-1760) was one of the greatest generals of the eighteenth century. The illegitimate son of Augustus II the Strong, Elector of Saxony, the German born Maurice served under several monarchs, earning his reputation as a commander for ...
