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For years, the Royal Collections double portrait of an Electress and her Son received little attention. Given by Queen Victoria as a Christmas present to Prince Albert in 1840, the portrait shows an unidentified consort of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire and her son. Their hands are clasped together, lending the composition a certain intimacy. This was originally thought to be the ...
27 de abr. de 2022 · Margarete of Saxony, by marriage Electress of Brandenburg, was the daughter of William III "the Brave", Landgrave of Thuringia, and his wife Anna, archduchess of Austria. She was born in Weimar in 1449 [1]. She married Johann Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, on 26 August 1476 in Berlin [1]. They had the following children:
Elisabeth was a daughter of the Elector August of Saxony (1526–1586) from his marriage to Anna (1532–1585), daughter of King Christian III of Denmark . She married on 4 June 1570 in Heidelberg during the Diet of Speyer with Count Palatine John Casimir of Simmern (1543–1592). August opposed the policies of John Casimir, who was a Calvinist ...
Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia. Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony (23 December 1617 – 6 January 1668), in Denmark known as Magdalena Sibylla, was the Princess of Denmark and Norway from 1634 to 1647 as the wife of Prince-Elect Christian of Denmark, and the Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg as the wife of Frederick Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg .
5 February 1722. George William. With the Celle line extinct (1705) the Brunswick and Lunenburg - Calenberg line succeeded, forming the Guelphic cadet branch House of Hanover. Welf Dynasty (4) – cadet branch House of Hanover. Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Agnes of Habsburg (c. 1257–1322)Electress of Saxony. Name variations: Gertrud. Born around 1257; died on October 11, 1322, in Wittenberg; daughter of Anna of Hohenberg (c. 1230–1281) and Rudolph or Rudolf I of Habsburg (1218–1291), king of Germany (r. 1273), Holy Roman emperor (r.
She married Duke August of Saxony on October 7, 1548 at Torgau, Saxony, and when he inherited the title Elector of Saxony in 1553, she became the electress. Anna died on October 1, 1585 at Dresden.1 Her library, which was located in the women’s quarters of the residential castle at Annaburg, Saxony, contained 500 titles in 438 vol-
