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This article lists dukes, electors, and kings ruling over different territories named Saxony from the beginning of the Saxon Duchy in the 6th century to the end of the German monarchies in 1918. The electors of Saxony from John the Steadfast onwards were Lutheran until Augustus II of Saxony converted to Catholicism in order to be ...
- Duchy of Saxony
Upon the 843 Treaty of Verdun, Saxony was one of the five...
- Otto I, Duke of Saxony
Otto (c. 830/835/51 – 30 November 912), called the...
- George
Bibliography. References. External links. George, Duke of...
- Bernard Ii, Duke of Saxony
Bernard II (c. 995 – 29 June 1059) was the Duke of Saxony...
- Bernard I
Bernard I (c. 950 – 9 February 1011) was the Duke of Saxony...
- Duchy of Saxony
Upon the 843 Treaty of Verdun, Saxony was one of the five German stem duchies of East Francia; Duke Henry the Fowler was elected German king in 919. Upon the deposition of the Welf duke Henry the Lion in 1180, the ducal title fell to the House of Ascania , while numerous territories split from Saxony, such as the Principality of ...
Otto (c. 830/835/51 – 30 November 912), called the Illustrious (German: Otto der Erlauchte) by later authors, was a notable member of the Ottonian dynasty and Duke of Saxony from 880 until his death in 912. He played an important role in early medieval history of Germany during the 9th and 10th centuries, known for his military ...
Dukes of Saxony. The original Duchy of Saxony was the lands of the Saxon people in the north-western part of present-day Germany, namely, the modern German state of Lower Saxony as well as Westphalia and Western Saxony-Anhalt, not the modern German state of Saxony . Early dukes. Hadugato (ruled about 531) Berthoald (ruled about 627)
Bibliography. References. External links. George, Duke of Saxony. George the Bearded ( Meissen, 27 August 1471 – Dresden, 17 April 1539) was Duke of Saxony from 1500 to 1539 known for his opposition to the Reformation. While the Ernestine line embraced Lutheranism, the Albertines (headed by George) were reluctant to do so.
Erasmus von Rotterdam. Erasmus, porträtiert von Hans Holbein dem Jüngeren (1523) Desiderius Erasmus von Rotterdam oder nur Erasmus genannt [1] [2] (* 28. Oktober 1466 / 1467 / 1469 in Rotterdam; † 11. / 12. Juli 1536 in Basel) war ein niederländischer Universalgelehrter: Theologe, Philosoph, Philologe, Priester, Autor und Herausgeber von ...
Bernard II (c. 995 – 29 June 1059) was the Duke of Saxony between 1011 and 1059, the third of the Billung dynasty as a son of Bernard I and Hildegard. Besides his position in Saxony, he had the rights of a count in Frisia. Bernard expanded the powers of the duke in Saxony and is regarded as the greatest of the Billungers.
