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Christian I. von Sachsen 1560–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 October 1560

Birth Location: Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne

Death Date: 25 September 1591

Death Location: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany

Father: August Sachsen

Mother: Anna Denemarken

Spouse(s): Sophie Brandenburg

Children(s): Sofie Pomerania-Stettin, Christian Wettin,, August Saxony, Elisabeth Saxony, Anna Albertiner, Dorothea Albertiner, Johann Sachse

In 1560, Christian I. von Sachsen entered the world in Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne, born to August I Von Sachsen And Anna Van Denemarken. Christian I. von Sachsen married Sophie Von Brandenburg, and had children including Anna Sabine Wettin Albertiner, August Margrave Of Saxony, Christian Ii Albertine Line House Of Wettin, Dorothea Wettin Albertiner, Elisabeth Margravine Of Saxony, Johann Georg I Jurgis Wettin Von Sachsen Kurfurst Von Sachse, Sofie Duchess Of Pomerania Stettin. Christian I. von Sachsen passed away in 1591 in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Christian I. von Sachsen entered the world in Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne, born to August I Von Sachsen And Anna Van Denemarken.
  • Christian I. von Sachsen married Sophie Von Brandenburg, and had children including Anna Sabine Wettin Albertiner, August Margrave Of Saxony, Christian Ii Albertine Line House Of Wettin, Dorothea Wettin Albertiner, Elisabeth Margravine Of Saxony, Johann Georg I Jurgis Wettin Von Sachsen Kurfurst Von Sachse, Sofie Duchess Of Pomerania Stettin.
  • Christian I. von Sachsen passed away in 1591 in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian Sachsen's Ancestors

Self
Christian Sachsen
1560–1591
Birth Place: Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
Parents
August I. von Sachsen
1526–1586
Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
Anna (Van) Denemarken
1532–1585
Hadersleben
Grandparents
Christiaan (van) DENEMARKEN
1503–1559
Gottorp Dk
Queen (Dorothea of Demark Von) Saxe-Lauenburg
1511–1571
Lauenburg, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Frederik NORWAY
1471–1533
Anna von
1487–1514
Magnus Sachsen-Lauenburg
1470–1543
Catharina Braunschweig
1488–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Sachsen's Descendants

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Christian (I. von) Sachsen (29 October 1560–25 September 1591) m. Sophie (Von) Brandenburg (6 June 1568–7 December 1622)
  1. 1. Sofie (Duchess of) Pomerania-Stettin 1586–1635
  2. 2. Christian (II\ Albertine Line\\ House of) Wettin, 1583–1611
  3. 3. August (Margrave of) Saxony 1589–1615
  4. 4. Elisabeth (Margravine of) Saxony 1588–1588
  5. 5. Anna (Sabine Wettin,) Albertiner 1586–1586
  6. 6. Dorothea (Wettin,) Albertiner 1591–1617
  7. 7. Johann (Georg I Jurgis Wettin, Von Sachsen (Kurfürst Von) Sachse 1585–1656

Christian Sachsen's Timeline

2 Records

1560
29 October 1560
Birth of Christian I. von Sachsen in Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
1591
25 September 1591
Age 31
Death of Christian I. von Sachsen in Freiberg, Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
Freiberg, Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1560
    Event Place: Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1591
    Event Place: Freiberg, Dresden, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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