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Hace 2 días · Saxony has a long history as a duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire (the Electorate of Saxony), and finally as a kingdom (the Kingdom of Saxony). In 1918, after Germany's defeat in World War I , its monarchy was overthrown and a republican form of government was established under the current name.
9 de may. de 2024 · Augustus II (born May 12, 1670, Dresden, Saxony [Germany]—died February 1, 1733, Warsaw, Poland) was the king of Poland and elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus I). Though he regained Poland’s former provinces of Podolia and Ukraine, his reign marked the beginning of Poland’s decline as a European power.
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20 de may. de 2024 · of Saxony-Thuringia 1449–1501: Christina of Saxony 1461–1521: John of Saxony 1468–1532: William II of Hesse 1469–1509: Henry IV of Saxony 1473–1541: George the Bearded of Saxony 1471–1539: Susanna of Bavaria 1502–1543: Casimir 1481–1515–1527: Albert of Prussia 1490–1568: Charles I of Münsterburg-Oels 1476–1536: Sophie of ...
Hace 1 día · In the 13th century, the Principality of Anhalt was split off from the Duchy of Saxony. Later, the remaining state was split into Saxe-Lauenburg and Saxe-Wittenberg . The Ascanian dynasties in the two Saxon states became extinct in 1689 and in 1422, respectively, but Ascanians continued to rule in the smaller state of Anhalt and its various subdivisions until the monarchy was abolished in 1918.
14 de may. de 2024 · Frederick Augustus II (born May 18, 1797, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 9, 1854, the Tirol, Austria) was a reform-minded king of Saxony and nephew of Frederick Augustus I, who favoured German unification but was frightened into a reactionary policy by the revolutions of 1848–49.
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5 de may. de 2024 · Saxony, state, eastern Germany. Present-day Saxony is composed largely of hill and mountain country, with only its northernmost portions and the area around Leipzig descending into the great North European Plain.
Hace 6 días · Prussia humbled Saxony on the battlefield and reduced it to second-class status, but a war-ending treaty in 1763 gave Saxony back its independence. The next big change for Saxony was the reorganization of it as a kingdom, as established in conjunction with French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte , who abolished the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 and replaced it with the Confederation of the Rhine .
