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Personal data Erbprinz Johann von Wettin 


Household of Erbprinz Johann von Wettin

He is married to Elizabeth von Hesse.

They got married on May 20, 1516, he was 17 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday August 24, 1498

  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1498: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » Vasco da Gama's fleet visits the Island of Mozambique.
    • May 23 » Girolamo Savonarola is burned at the stake in Florence, Italy.
    • August 1 » Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to visit what is now Venezuela.
    • August 17 » Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, becomes the first person in history to resign the cardinalate; later that same day, King Louis XII of France names him Duke of Valentinois.
    • August 29 » Vasco da Gama decides to depart Calicut and return to Kingdom of Portugal.
    • September 20 » The Nankai tsunami washes away the building housing the Great Buddha at Kōtoku-in. It has been outside since then.

Day of marriage May 20, 1516

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1516: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 23 » The Munich Reinheitsgebot (regarding the ingredients of beer) takes effect in all of Bavaria.
    • May 8 » A group of imperial guards, led by Trịnh Duy Sản, murdered Emperor Lê Tương Dực and fled, leaving the capital Thăng Long undefended.
    • August 13 » The Treaty of Noyon between France and Spain is signed. Francis I of France recognizes Charles's claim to Naples, and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, recognizes Francis's claim to Milan.
    • August 24 » The Ottoman Empire under Selim I defeats the Mamluk Sultanate and captures present-day Syria at the Battle of Marj Dabiq.
    • October 28 » Ottoman–Mamluk War: Mamluks fail to stop the Ottoman advance towards Egypt at the Battle of Yaunis Khan.

Day of death January 11, 1537

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1537: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 15 » Asunción, Paraguay is founded.
    • August 25 » The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed.


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