Noblesse Européenne - European Nobility » Moritz von Sachsen (1521-1553)

Personal data Moritz von Sachsen 

  • He was born on March 21, 1521 in Freiberg, Allemagne.
  • Title: Herzog, von Sachsen
  • Title: Kurfürst, von Sachsen
  • He died on July 11, 1553 in Sievershausen, Allemagne, he was 32 years old.
  • A child of Heinrich von Sachsen and Katharina von Mecklenburg

Household of Moritz von Sachsen

He is married to Agnes von Hessen.

They got married on January 11, 1541, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anna von Sachsen  1544-1577 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Moritz von Sachsen

Albrecht von Sachsen
1443-1500
Zdeňka von Podiebrad
1449-1510
Magnus von Mecklenburg
1441-1503
Zofia Pomorska
????-1504

Moritz von Sachsen
1521-1553

1541

Agnes von Hessen
1527-1555

Anna von Sachsen
1544-1577

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Birthday March 21, 1521

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1521: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 6 » Ferdinand Magellan arrives at Guam.
    • March 16 » Ferdinand Magellan reaches the island of Homonhon in the Philippines.
    • April 23 » Battle of Villalar: King Charles I of Spain defeats the Comuneros.
    • April 27 » Battle of Mactan: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan is killed by natives in the Philippines led by chief Lapu-Lapu.
    • April 29 » Swedish War of Liberation: Swedish troops defeat a Danish force in the Battle of Västerås.
    • June 30 » Spanish forces defeat a combined French and Navarrese army at the Battle of Noáin during the Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre.

Day of marriage January 11, 1541

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
    • April 7 » Francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.
    • August 23 » French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada.
    • August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
    • September 13 » After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.
    • September 30 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his forces enter Tula territory in present-day western Arkansas, encountering fierce resistance.

Day of death July 11, 1553

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1553: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
    • July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
    • August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
    • October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
    • December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.


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