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John George I (5 March 1585 – 8 October 1656) was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656. He led Saxony through the Thirty Years' War, which dominated his 45-year reign. Biography. Monument to John George in Johanngeorgstadt. Born in Dresden, John George was the second son of the Elector Christian I and Sophie of Brandenburg. [2] .
- John, Elector of Saxony
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- John George IV
References. John George IV (18 October 1668 in Dresden – 27...
- John George II, Elector of Saxony
He was the third but eldest surviving son of John George I,...
- John, Elector of Saxony
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.
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- Early modern Europe
- Germany, Poland
15 mar 2024 · Oct. 18, 1656, Dresden (aged 71) House / Dynasty: Wettin dynasty. John George I of Saxony (born March 5, 1585, Dresden, Saxony—died Oct. 18, 1656, Dresden) was the elector of Saxony from 1611, and the “foremost Lutheran prince” of Germany, whose policies lost for Saxony opportunities for ascendancy and territorial expansion.
←. John Frederick, Duke of Saxony. 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 15. John George I. John Maurice of Nassau. →. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Wikidata item. See also John George I, John George II, John George III; John George IV ( Electors of Saxony) on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer .
