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Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony 1443–1484 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 FEB 1443

Birth Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 05 MAR 1484

Death Location: Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

Father: Albert Bavaria

Mother: Anna Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck

Spouse(s): Ernest, Saxony

Children(s): John Saxony, Christina Saxony, Margaret Brunswick-Lüneburg

The story of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony / began in 1443 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony married Ernest Elector Of Saxony, and had children including Christina Of Saxony, John Elector Of Saxony, Margaret Of Saxony Duchess Of Brunswick Luneburg. Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony / passed away in 1484 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.

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  • The story of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony // began in 1443 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony // married Ernest Elector Of Saxony, and had children including Christina Of Saxony, John Elector Of Saxony, Margaret Of Saxony Duchess Of Brunswick Luneburg.
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony // passed away in 1484 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.

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Elisabeth Saxony's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Saxony
1443–1484
Birth Place: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
1401–1460
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Anna (of) Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck
1414–1474
Grandparents
Ernest, (Duke of) Bavaria
1373–1438
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Elisabetta Visconti
1374–1432
Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Eric (I, Duke of) Brunswick-Grubenhagen
1383–1427
Great-Grandparents
John Bavaria
1341–1397
Catherine Gorizia
–1391
Bernabò, Visconti
1323–1385
Beatrice Scala
1331–1384
Albert Brunswick-Grubenhagen
1339–1383
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bavaria
1319–1375
Elisabeth Bavaria
1310–1349
Stefano Visconti
1274–1327
Mastino Scala
1308–1351
Ernest Brunswick-Grubenhagen
1297–1361

Elisabeth Saxony's Descendants

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Elisabeth (of Bavaria, Electress of) Saxony (02 FEB 1443–05 MAR 1484) m. Ernest, (Elector of) Saxony (24 MAR 1441–26 AUG 1486)
  1. 1. John (Elector of) Saxony 1468–1532 m. Sophie (of Mecklenburg Electoral Princess of) Saxony 1481–1503 m. Margaret (of) Anhalt-Köthen 1494–1521
    1. 1. John (Frederick I Elector of) Saxony 1503–1554 m. Sibylle (of Cleves Electress consort of) Saxony 1512–1554
      1. 1. Johann (Wilhelm Duke of) Saxe-Weimar 1530–1573 m. Dorothea (Susanne of) Simmern 1544–1592
        1. 1. Friedrich (Wilhelm I Duke of) Saxe-Weimar 1562–1602 m. Sophie (of Württemberg Duchess consort of) Saxe-Weimar 1563–1590 m. Countess (Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg Duchess consort of) Saxe-Weimar 1575–1643
        2. 2. Johann (II Duke of) Saxe-Weimar 1570–1605 m. Dorothea (Maria of Anhalt Duchess of) Saxe-Weimar 1574–1617
    2. 2. Maria (of Saxony Duchess of) Pomerania 1515–1583 m. Philip (I Duke of) Pomerania 1515–1560
      1. 1. Bogislaw (XIII Duke of) Pomerania 1544–1606
  2. 2. Christina (of) Saxony 1461–1521 m. John, (King of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden 1455–1513
    1. 1. Elizabeth (of Denmark Electress of) Brandenburg 1485–1555 m. Joachim (I Nestor Elector of) Brandenburg 1484–1535
      1. 1. Anna (of Brandenburg, Duchess of) Mecklenburg 1507–1567 m. Albrecht (VII, Duke of) Mecklenburg 1486–1547
        1. 1. Ulrich (Duke of) Mecklenburg 1527–1603 m. Elizabeth (of Denmark Duchess of) Mecklenburg 1524–1586
      2. 2. Margaret (of Brandenburg, Duchess of) Pomerania 1511–1577 m. John (V, Prince of) Anhalt-Zerbst 1504–1551
        1. 1. Joachim (Ernest, Prince of) Anhalt 1536–1586 m. Eleonore (of) Württemberg 1552–1618
      3. 3. Joachim (II Hector Elector of) Brandenburg 1505–1571 m. Magdalena (of Saxony Electoral Princess of) Brandeburg 1507–1534 m. Hedwig (Jagiellon Electress of) Brandenburg 1513–1573
        1. 1. John (George, Elector of) Brandenburg 1525–1598 m. Sabina (of) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1529–1575 m. Sophie (of) Legnica 1525–1546 m. Elisabeth (of) Anhalt-Zerbst 1563–1607
  3. 3. Margaret (of Saxony, Duchess of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1469–1528 m. Henry (the Middle, Duke of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1468–1532
    1. 1. Ernest (I, Duke of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1497–1546 m. Sophia (of) Mecklenburg 1508–1541
      1. 1. William (the Younger, Duke of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1535–1592 m. Dorothea (of Denmark Duchess of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1546–1617
        1. 1. Dorothea (of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1570–1649 m. Charles (I Count Palatine of) Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld 1560–1600
        2. 2. George, (Duke of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1582–1641 m. Anne (Eleonore of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1601–1659

Elisabeth Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1443
02 FEB 1443
Birth of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony // in Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
1484
05 MAR 1484
Age 41
Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony // in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 FEB 1443
    Event Place: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 MAR 1484
    Event Place: Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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