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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 George II, Elector of Saxony
Biography. 17th century Order of the Garter stall plate for...
- John, Elector of Saxony
John (30 June 1468 – 16 August 1532), known as John the...
- John George II, Elector of Saxony
Elector John George I (r. 1611–1656) joined the emperor's side with the goal of preserving the status quo of the 1555 Peace of Augsburg. Initially he and the elector of Mainz tried to mediate between Emperor Matthias and the Bohemian estates that were behind the defenestration.
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.
Juan Jorge I, elector de Sajonia (Dresde, 5 de marzo de 1585-Dresde 8 de octubre de 1656) fue Elector de Sajonia, conde palatino y Margrave de Meissen y Mísnia desde 1611, miembro de la Casa de Wettin. Juan Jorge I fue hijo del elector de Sajonia Cristian I y de Sofía de Brandeburgo, sucesor de su hermano Cristián II.
In January 1356 the Golden Bull confirmed Rudolf I as the legitimate Saxon Prince-Elector, thus the rulers of Saxe-Wittenberg are conceived as Electors of Saxony. The Golden Bull of 1356 confirmed the right to participate in the election of a Holy Roman Emperor to the Duke of Saxony in the Saxe-Wittenberg line.
