Frederick III, Elector Of Saxony
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 499 years ago |
Date of birth | January 17,1463 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Torgau |
Germany | |
Date of died | May 5,1525 |
Died | Annaburg |
Germany | |
Successor | John, Elector of Saxony |
House | House of Wettin |
Parents | Ernest, Elector of Saxony |
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony | |
Full name | Frederick III |
Nationality | German |
Siblings | John, Elector of Saxony |
Nephew | John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 467998 |
Frederick III, Elector Of Saxony Life story
Frederick III, also known as Frederick the Wise, was Elector of Saxony from 1486 to 1525, who is mostly remembered for the worldly protection of his subject Martin Luther. Frederick was the son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria.