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Princess Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony (Full German name: Prinzessin Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Sachsen; born 4 January 1836 in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony; died 10 February 1859 in Naples, Kingdom of the Two ...
Biography. The second wife of William I of Orange (q.v.). She gave him five children of which the fourth son, Maurits (q.v.) became Prince of Orange. In 1570 she had an affair with Jan Rubens (q.v.) whom she gave one daughter. She died young having been declared mentally ill and distanced from her husband and children. New search.
Anna von Sachsen (1544–1577) The only child of of Maurice (1521–1553), elector of Saxony and Agnes of Hesse (1527–1555), Anna was born in Dresden in 1544. Following the death of her parents, she was placed under the guardianship of her grandfather Philip of Hesse and her uncle Augustus of Saxony. Despite being raised a Lutheran, the ...
Books. Anna of Saxony: The Scarlet Lady of Orange. Ingrun Mann. Winged Hussar Publishing, Jan 23, 2017 - History - 338 pages. Since her early youth at the glittering court of Dresden, Anna had been known as a difficult child and troublemaker. Servants complained about her violent outbursts, while courtiers bemoaned her general disregard for ...
2 de ago. de 2016 · A scandalous woman of the renassiance who made history. In the early 1570s, a scandal worthy of the court of Henry VIII set Europe’s noble courts ablaze with one of century’s most shocking marital debacles. Anna of Saxony (1544-1577), wife of the Dutch prince and rebel leader William of Orange, had embarked on a torrid love affair with the ...
21 de ene. de 2015 · Anna of Saxony was born on 23 December 1544 in Dresden to Maurice, Elector of Saxony and Agnes of Hesse. She became her father’s heiress upon the death of brother Albert, who died in infancy. She was thus very wealthy and an attractive candidate for marriage. She married as his second wife, William the Silent, or William I of Orange.
Anna was the eldest daughter of the elector Frederick I of Saxony (1370–1428) from his marriage to Catherine (1395–1442), daughter of Duke Henry I "the Mild" of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Anna, with a dowry of 19,000 Rhenish gold florins, married on 8 September 1433 in Kassel Landgrave Louis I of Hesse. Their engagement had been announced on the ...
