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Christine of Saxony 1505–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1505

Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony

Death Date: 15 Apr 1549

Death Location: Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany

Father: Georg Saxony

Mother: Barbara Poland

Spouse(s): Philipp Kassel

Children(s): Georg Hessen, Elisabeth Hesse, Christine Hesse, Philipp Hesse, Barbara Hesse, Anna Hesse, Agnes Hesse, William Hesse-Kassel, Ludwig Hesse-Marburg, Philip Hesse-Rheinfels

The story of Christine of Saxony began in 1505 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony. Christine of Saxony married Philipp I The Magnanimous Landgrave Of Hesse Kassel, and had children including Agnes Countess Of Hesse, Anna Countess Of Hesse, Barbara Countess Of Hesse, Christine Countess Of Hesse, Elisabeth Countess Of Hesse, Georg I Von Hapsburg Spencer Landgrave Hesse Darmstadt Von Hessen, Ludwig Iv The Elder Landrave Of Hesse Marburg, Philip Ii Landgrave Of Hesse Rheinfels, Philipp Ludwig Of Hesse, William Iv The Wise Landgrave Of Hesse Kassel. Christine of Saxony passed away in 1549 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Christine of Saxony began in 1505 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony.
  • Christine of Saxony married Philipp I The Magnanimous Landgrave Of Hesse Kassel, and had children including Agnes Countess Of Hesse, Anna Countess Of Hesse, Barbara Countess Of Hesse, Christine Countess Of Hesse, Elisabeth Countess Of Hesse, Georg I Von Hapsburg Spencer Landgrave Hesse Darmstadt Von Hessen, Ludwig Iv The Elder Landrave Of Hesse Marburg, Philip Ii Landgrave Of Hesse Rheinfels, Philipp Ludwig Of Hesse, William Iv The Wise Landgrave Of Hesse Kassel.
  • Christine of Saxony passed away in 1549 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Georg Saxony
1471–1539
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
GS
Barbara Poland
1478–1534
Birth Location: Kielce, Swietokrzyskie, Poland
BP

Spouses(s)

Philipp Kassel
1504–1567
Birth Location: Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
PK

Children(s)

Georg Hessen
1547–1596
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Germany
GH
Elisabeth Hesse
1539–1582
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
EH
Christine Hesse
1543–1604
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
CH
Philipp Hesse
1534–1535
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
PH
Barbara Hesse
1536–1597
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
BH
Anna Hesse
1529–1591
Birth Location: Marburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
AH
Agnes Hesse
1527–1555
Birth Location: Marburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Landgraviate of Hesse
AH
William Hesse-Kassel
1532–1592
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
WH
Ludwig Hesse-Marburg
1537–1604
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
LH
Philip Hesse-Rheinfels
1541–1583
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
PH

Christine Saxony's Ancestors

Self
Christine Saxony
1505–1549
Birth Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
Parents
Georg the Bearded Duke of Saxony
1471–1539
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Barbara (of) Poland
1478–1534
Kielce, Swietokrzyskie, Poland
Grandparents
Albrecht (III Duke of) Saxony
1443–1500
Grimma, Leipzig, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
Zdenka\Sidonie ((Princess of Bohemia)) Bohemia
1449–1510
Praha, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic
Kazimierz (IV "the Jagellonian" of) Poland
1427–1492
Kraków, Lodzkie, Poland
Elisabeth (of Austria Queen Consort of Poland Von) Habsburg
1437–1505
Praha, Praha, Czech Republic
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Saxony
1412–1464
Margaret Saxony
1416–1486
George Bohemia
1420–1471
Kunigunde Sternberg
1422–1449
Wladislaw Poland
1351–1434
Sofiya Holszany
1400–1461
Albert Hapsburg
1397–1439
Elisabeth Luxembourg
1409–1442
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Friedrich Thuringia
1370–1428
Princess Luneburg
1389–1442
Ernst Habsburgs
1377–1424
Cymbarka Austria
1391–1429
Viktorin Podebrad
1396–1427
Anna Vartemberka
1400–1459
Wilhelm Montfort
1408–1439
Princess Kunigunde
1399–1443
Algirdas Lithuania
1296–1377
Uliana Aleksandrovna
1331–1392
Prince Kiev
1380–1418
Aleksandra Drutskoy
1385–1426
Albert Österrike
1377–1404
Johanne Bavaria
1373–1410
Zikmund Emperor
1368–1437
Barbara Cilli
1392–1451

Christine Saxony's Descendants

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Christine (of) Saxony (25 Dec 1505–15 Apr 1549) m. Philipp (I The Magnanimous Landgrave of Hesse) Kassel (13 Nov 1504–31 Mar 1567)
  1. 1. Georg (I Von Hapsburg Spencer Landgrave Hesse Darmstadt Von) Hessen 1547–1596 m. Magdalena (Countess of Lippe Landgravine of Hesse Darmstadt) Lippe 1552–1587
    1. 1. Mary (Magdalene Spencer) Landgrave 1556–1586 m. Jacques Remy 1545–1588 m. Jacques Remy 1545–1586
      1. 1. Pierre (Rame) Remy 1586–1670 m. Mary (Magdalene Hesse) Darmstadt 1608–1646
        1. 1. Raoul (De) Remy 1630–
        2. 2. William Ramey 1642–
        3. 3. Bernard Remy 1640–
        4. 4. Pierre Remy 1632–
        5. 5. Jacob (Jacques) Ramey 1630–1721
    2. 2. Louis (V The Faithful Landgrave of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1577–1626
    3. 3. Johannes (von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1587–1587
    4. 4. Christina (von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1578–1596
    5. 5. Philipp (von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1581–1643
    6. 6. Elisabeth (von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1579–1655
    7. 7. Magdalena (von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1586–1586
    8. 8. Anna (von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1583–1631
    9. 9. Marie (Hedwig von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1580–1582
    10. 10. Friedrich (I Landgrave) Hesse-Homburg 1585–1638
  2. 2. Elisabeth (Countess of) Hesse 1539–1582
  3. 3. Christine (Countess of) Hesse 1543–1604
  4. 4. Philipp (Ludwig of) Hesse 1534–1535
  5. 5. Barbara (Countess of) Hesse 1536–1597
  6. 6. Anna (Countess of) Hesse 1529–1591
  7. 7. Agnes (Countess of) Hesse 1527–1555
  8. 8. William (IV The Wise Landgrave of) Hesse-Kassel 1532–1592
  9. 9. Ludwig (IV The Elder Landrave Of) Hesse-Marburg 1537–1604
  10. 10. Philip (II Landgrave of) Hesse-Rheinfels 1541–1583

Christine Saxony's Timeline

3 Records

1505
25 Dec 1505
Birth of Christine of Saxony in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
1549
15 Apr 1549
Age 44
Death of Christine of Saxony in Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse
1549
15 Apr 1549
Age 44
Death of Christine of Saxony in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1505
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1549
    Event Place: Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1549
    Event Place: Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
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