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Christina Wettin of Saxony 1461–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1461

Birth Location: Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany

Death Date: 18 Dec 1521

Death Location: Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

Father: Ernst Saxony

Mother: Elisabeth Bayern-München

Spouse(s): John Sweden

Children(s): Christian Sweden, Johann Denmark

Christina Wettin of Saxony was born in 1461 in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany, the child of Ernst Von Wettin Prince Elector Of Saxony And Elisabeth Von Wittelsbach Princess Of Bayern Munchen. Christina Wettin of Saxony married John Hans I Oldenburg King Of Denmark And Sweden, and had children including Christian Ii The Tyrant Oldenburg King Of Denmark Norway And Sweden, Johann Oldenburg Of Denmark. Christina Wettin of Saxony passed away in 1521 in Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark.

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  • Christina Wettin of Saxony was born in 1461 in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany, the child of Ernst Von Wettin Prince Elector Of Saxony And Elisabeth Von Wittelsbach Princess Of Bayern Munchen.
  • Christina Wettin of Saxony married John Hans I Oldenburg King Of Denmark And Sweden, and had children including Christian Ii The Tyrant Oldenburg King Of Denmark Norway And Sweden, Johann Oldenburg Of Denmark.
  • Christina Wettin of Saxony passed away in 1521 in Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christina Saxony's Ancestors

Self
Christina Saxony
1461–1521
Birth Place: Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany
Parents
Ernst von Wettin, Prince\Elector of Saxony
1441–1486
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany)
Elisabeth (von Wittelsbach, Princess of) Bayern-München
1443–1486
München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Friedrich (II "the Gentle" von Wettin-Sachsen, Elector\Hertog, Duke) of
1412–1464
Leipzig, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
Margarete (of) Habsburg
1416–1486
Innsbruck, Innsbruck Stadt, Tyrol (Tirol), Austria
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Saxony
1370–1428
Katharina Saxony
1395–1442
Ernest Carniola
1377–1427
Cymburgis Austria
1391–1429
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leopold Austria
1351–1386
Verde Visconti
1352–1413
Siemowit Dynasty
1354–1426
Alexandra Lithuania
1369–1434

Christina Saxony's Descendants

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Christina (Wettin of) Saxony (25 Dec 1461–18 Dec 1521) m. John (Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and) Sweden (2 Feb 1455–20 Feb 1513)
  1. 1. Christian (II 'The Tyrant' Oldenburg, King of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden 1481–1559 m. Isabella (Habsburg, Queen of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden 1501–1526
    1. 1. Christina (Oldenburg, Princess of) Denmark 1521–1590 m. Francis (I de Lorraine (Lotharingen) 2nd Duke of) Guise 1517–1545 m. Francesco (II Sforza, Last Duke of) Milan 1492–1535
      1. 1. Charles (III 'The Great' Lotharingen Duke of) Lorraine 1543–1608 m. Princess (Claude of) France 1547–1575
        1. 1. Francis (II, Duke of) Lorraine 1572–1632 m. Christine (Katharine Grafin Von Salm, Duchess consort of) Lorraine 1575–1627
        2. 2. Christina (of) Lorraine 1565–1637
        3. 3. Henry (I 'the Good'' Duke of) Lorraine 1563–1624 m. Margherita (van Mantua Gonzaga, Duchess consort of) Lorraine 1591–1632 m. Catherine (Bourbon, Princess of) Lorraine 1558–1604
      2. 2. Dorothea (von) Lothringen 1545–1621
      3. 3. Renata (Duchess of) Lorraine 1544–1602
    2. 2. Hans ((John) von Oldenburg, Crown Prince of Denmark, Norway &) Sweden 1518–1532
    3. 3. Dorothea (van Oldenburg, Prinses van Zweden, Noorwegen en) Denemarken 1520–1580
    4. 4. Maximilian (von) Oldenburg 1519–1519
  2. 2. Johann (Oldenburg of) Denmark 1477–1513

Christina Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1461
25 Dec 1461
Birth of Christina Wettin of Saxony in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany
Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany
1521
18 Dec 1521
Age 60
Death of Christina Wettin of Saxony in Odense, Fyn, Denmark
Odense, Fyn, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1461
    Event Place: Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 832178
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of Saxony
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 832178

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1521
    Event Place: Odense, Fyn, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 832178
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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