Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Agnes Hedwig von Anhalt-Dessau (1573-1616)

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Household of Agnes Hedwig von Anhalt-Dessau

Waarschuwing Attention: Spouse (August von Sachsen-Meissen) is 47 years older.

(1) She is married to August von Sachsen-Meissen.

They got married on January 3, 1586, she was 12 years old.


(2) She is married to Johan III of Denmark.

They got married on February 14, 1588 at Sonderburg, she was 14 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Eleonore of Denmark  1590-1669

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Birthday March 12, 1573

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1573: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » Articles of the Warsaw Confederation are signed, sanctioning freedom of religion in Poland.
    • March 7 » A peace treaty is signed between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, ending the Ottoman–Venetian War and leaving Cyprus in Ottoman hands.
    • May 26 » The Battle of Haarlemmermeer, a naval engagement in the Dutch War of Independence.
    • July 6 » Córdoba, Argentina, is founded by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera.
    • September 10 » German pirate Klein Henszlein and 33 of his crew beheaded in Hamburg .
    • October 8 » End of the Spanish siege of Alkmaar, the first Dutch victory in the Eighty Years' War.

Day of marriage February 14, 1588

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1588: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 28 » The Spanish Armada, with 130 ships and 30,000 men, sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal, heading for the English Channel. (It will take until May 30 for all ships to leave port.)
    • May 30 » The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
    • July 19 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The Spanish Armada is sighted in the English Channel.
    • July 29 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: English naval forces under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake defeat the Spanish Armada off the coast of Gravelines, France.
    • August 8 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The naval engagement ends, ending the Spanish Armada's attempt to invade England.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia.

Day of death November 3, 1616

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1616: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 26 » Galileo Galilei is formally banned by the Roman Catholic Church from teaching or defending the view that the earth orbits the sun.
    • March 5 » Nicolaus Copernicus's book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published.
    • March 20 » Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
    • May 3 » Treaty of Loudun ends French civil war.
    • July 11 » Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.
    • October 25 » Dutch sea-captain Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at the later-named Dirk Hartog Island off the West Australian coast.


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