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RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony 1367–1419 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1367

Birth Location: Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany

Death Date: 9 Jun 1419

Death Location: Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Father: Wenzel Saxony

Mother: Cecilia Carrara

Spouse(s): BARBARA Liegnitz

Children(s): Barbara Wittenberg, Scholastika VonSachsen, Barbara SAXONY, Scholastica Saxony

In 1367, RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony entered the world in Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany, born to Wenzel Elector Of Saxony And Cecilia Princess Of Carrara. RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony married Barbara Von Liegnitz, and had children including Barbara Margravine Saxe Wittenberg Saxony, Barbara Von Saxe Wittenberg, Scholastica Saxony, Scholastika Vonsachsen. RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony passed away in 1419 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1367, RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony entered the world in Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany, born to Wenzel Elector Of Saxony And Cecilia Princess Of Carrara.
  • RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony married Barbara Von Liegnitz, and had children including Barbara Margravine Saxe Wittenberg Saxony, Barbara Von Saxe Wittenberg, Scholastica Saxony, Scholastika Vonsachsen.
  • RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony passed away in 1419 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wenzel Saxony
1337–1388
Birth Location: Wittneberg, Sachsen, Germany
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Cecilia Carrara
1356–1431
Birth Location: Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

BARBARA Liegnitz
1372–1436
Birth Location: Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
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Children(s)

Barbara Wittenberg
1405–1465
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany,
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Scholastika VonSachsen
1393–1463
Birth Location: Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany
SV
Barbara SAXONY
1405–1465
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
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Scholastica Saxony
1394–1463
Birth Location: Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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RUDOLF Saxony's Ancestors

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RUDOLF Saxony
1367–1419
Birth Place: Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany
Parents
Wenzel Elector Of Saxony
1337–1388
Wittneberg, Sachsen, Germany
Cecilia (Princess of) Carrara
1356–1431
Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Francesco (Il) DaCarrara
1325–1393
Padova, Padua, Veneto, Italy
Adelheid VonOttingen
1334–1356
Schwaben, Kelheim, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

RUDOLF Saxony's Descendants

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RUDOLF (III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of) Saxony (1367–9 Jun 1419) m. BARBARA (Von) Liegnitz (1372–9 May 1436)
  1. 1. Barbara (Von Saxe) Wittenberg 1405–1465 m. JOHANN (IV "the Alchimist" Margrave of) Brandenburg-Kulmbach 1406–1464
    1. 1. Dorothea (Hohenzollern 'True Direct' Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden) Brandenburg 1420–1495 m. Christian (I 'King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden' Oldenburg) 15thGGF 1425–1481
      1. 1. Margaret (of Denmark) Oldenburg 1456–1486 m. King (James) Stewart 1451–1488
        1. 1. King (James Stewart) IV 1473–1513 m. Margaret Drummond 1476–1502 m. Princess (Margaret) Tudor 1489–1541 m. Margaret (Lady Avondale) Kennedy 1472–1543 m. Janet Kennedy 1476–1500 m. Marion" (Mistress") Boyd 1453–1496 m. Agnes Stewart 1495–1557
        2. 2. Alexander (Mar) Stewart 1474–1485
        3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1477–1541
        4. 4. Mary Stewart 1478–1502
        5. 5. Agnes Stewart 1480–1557
        6. 6. John Stewart 1475–1480
        7. 7. James* (IV) Stewart** 1472–1513
        8. 8. John (Earl of Mar) Stewart 1479–1503
        9. 9. John Stewart 1440–1512
        10. 10. Margaret Stewart 1471–1512
        11. 11. James (King of) Scots 1473–1513
      2. 2. Olaf Oldenburg 1450–1451
      3. 3. Knud Oldenburg 1451–1455
      4. 4. Frederick (I King of Norway, Denmark, the Wends and the Goths) Oldenburg 1471–1533
      5. 5. John (Hans I King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden) Oldenburg 1455–1513
      6. 6. John\Hans (of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, Duke of Schleswig and) Holstein 1455–1513
    2. 2. Dorothea VonBrandenburg 1430–1495
    3. 3. Barbara VonBrandenburg 1423–1481
    4. 4. Rudolf 1424–1424
    5. 5. Elisabeth VonBrandenburg 1425–1465
  2. 2. Scholastika VonSachsen 1393–1463
  3. 3. Barbara (Margravine Saxe Wittenberg) SAXONY 1405–1465
  4. 4. Scholastica Saxony 1394–1463

RUDOLF Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1367
1367
Birth of RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony in Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany
Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany
1419
9 Jun 1419
Age 52
Death of RUDOLF III Rodolphe d'Ascanie of Saxe-Wittenburg Elector of Saxony in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1367
    Event Place: Wittenberg, Sachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1419
    Event Place: Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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