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Maurice, Elector Of Saxony

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Death471 years ago
Date of birth March 21,1521
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Freiberg
Germany
Date of died July 9,1553
DiedLehrte
Germany
Spouse Agnes of Hesse
Place of burialFreiberg Cathedral, Freiberg, Germany
ChildrenAlbrecht von Sachsen
Parents Henry IV, Duke of Saxony
Catherine of Mecklenburg
Grandparents Albert III, Duke of Saxony
Sidonie of Poděbrady
FoundedLandesschule Pforta
Internatsgymnasium
Fürstenschule
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Maurice, Elector Of Saxony Life story


Maurice was Duke and later Elector of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity.

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