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Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony 1370–1428 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1370

Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

Death Date: 4 Jan 1428

Death Location: Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thueringen, Germany

Father: Frederick Thuringia

Mother: Katherina Henneberg

Spouse(s): Katharine Lüneburg, Elisabeth Bavaria

Children(s): Anna Saxony

In 1370, Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony entered the world in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany, born to Frederick Landgrave Thuringia And Katherina Countess Henneberg. Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony married Elisabeth Bavaria, Katharine Of Brunswick Luneburg, and had children including Anna Of Saxony. Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony passed away in 1428 in Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thueringen, Germany.

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  • In 1370, Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony entered the world in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany, born to Frederick Landgrave Thuringia And Katherina Countess Henneberg.
  • Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony married Elisabeth Bavaria, Katharine Of Brunswick Luneburg, and had children including Anna Of Saxony.
  • Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony passed away in 1428 in Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thueringen, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Thuringia
1332–1381
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
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Katherina Henneberg
1332–1397
Birth Location: Schleusingen, Sachsen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Katharine Lüneburg
1389–1442
Birth Location: Of, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Elisabeth Bavaria
1383–1442
Birth Location: Landshut, Stadt Landshut, Bayern, Germany
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Children(s)

Anna Saxony
1420–1462
Birth Location: Grimma, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
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Frederick Saxony's Ancestors

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Frederick Saxony
1370–1428
Birth Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Parents
Frederick Landgrave Thuringia
1332–1381
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Katherina (Countess) Henneberg
1332–1397
Schleusingen, Sachsen, Germany
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederick Saxony's Descendants

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Frederick (I The Warlike Elector of) Saxony (11 Apr 1370–4 Jan 1428) m. Katharine (of Brunswick) Lüneburg (1389–28 Dec 1442) m. Elisabeth Bavaria (1383–1442)
  1. 1. Anna (Of) Saxony 1420–1462 m. Louis (I Landgrave of) Hesse 1402–1458
    1. 1. Louis (II Hesse --the) Frank 1438–1471 m. Matilde (of) Wuerttemberg 1436–1495
      1. 1. Wilhelm (II derMittlere Landgrave of) Hesse 1469–1509 m. Anna, ("Princess of") Mecklenburg 1485–1525
        1. 1. Philipp (I The Magnanimous Landgrave of Hesse) Kassel 1504–1567 m. Christine (of) Saxony 1505–1549 m. Margarethe (VonDer) Saale 1522–1566
    2. 2. Heinrich (III Landgrave of) Hesse 1440–1483

Frederick Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1370
11 Apr 1370
Birth of Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
1428
4 Jan 1428
Age 58
Death of Frederick I The Warlike Elector of Saxony in Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thueringen, Germany
Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thueringen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1370
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1428
    Event Place: Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thueringen, Germany
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