Eijsermans family tree » Maurits "Maurits" van Saksen (1521-1553)

Personal data Maurits "Maurits" van Saksen 

  • Nickname is Maurits.
  • He was born on March 21, 1521 in Freiberg (Duitsland).Source 1
  • He was christened on March 21, 1521 in Freiberg (Duitsland).
  • He died on July 9, 1553 in Lehrte (Duitsland), he was 32 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried on July 9, 1553 in Lehrte (Duitsland).
  • A child of Hendrik Viii van Saksen and Catharina van Mecklenburg

  • There is more biographical information available about Maurits "Maurits" van Saksen on RKDartists
  • This information was last updated on February 8, 2013.

Household of Maurits "Maurits" van Saksen

He is married to Agnes van Hessen.

They got married about 1541.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Anna van Saksen  1544-1577 

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Maurits van Saksen
1521-1553

± 1541

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Historical events

  • 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 16 » Ferdinand Magellan reaches the island of Homonhon in the Philippines.
    • April 17 » Trial of Martin Luther over his teachings begins during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. Initially intimidated, he asks for time to reflect before answering and is given a stay of one day.
    • 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.
    • May 20 » Ignatius of Loyola is seriously wounded in the Battle of Pampeluna.
    • December 27 » The Zwickau prophets arrive in Wittenberg, disturbing the peace and preaching the Apocalypse.
  • 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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About the surname Van Saksen


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J Eijsermans, "Eijsermans family tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-eijsermans/I409699.php : accessed January 6, 2026), "Maurits "Maurits" van Saksen (1521-1553)".