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	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frederick in an engraved portrait by Albrecht Dürer, 1524
		Frederick was the son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Albert, Duke of Bavaria.
		Frederick was Pope Leo X's candidate for Holy Roman Emperor in 1519—the pope had awarded him the Golden Rose of virtue on September 3, 1518—, but he helped secure the election of Charles V.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frederick_III_of_Saxony (251 words)

	FREDERICK III. - LoveToKnow Article on FREDERICK III. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Frederick landed in Calabria, where he seized several towns, encouraged revolt in Naples, negotiated with the Ghibellines of Tuscany and Lombardy, and assisted the house of Colonna against Pope Boniface.
		Unfortunately for Frederick, a part of the Aragonese nobles of Sicily favored King James, and both John of Procida and Ruggiero di Lauria, the heroes of the war of the Vespers, went over to the Angevins, and the latter completely defeated the Sicilian fleet off Cape Orlando.
		Fredericks great merit was that during his reign the Aragonese dynasty became thoroughly national and helped to weld the Sicilians into a united people.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FR/FREDERICK_III_.htm (783 words)

	22ND GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		King Frederick Augustus III of SAXONY was born in 1865 in Saxony - son of George.
		George of SAXONY was born in 1893 in Saxony - son of Frederick Augustus III.
		Ernest Henry of SAXONY was born in 1896 in Saxony - son of Frederick Augustus III.
	home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d7528.htm (142 words)

	FREDERICK III. OF SAXONY - LoveToKnow Article on FREDERICK III. OF SAXONY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Retaining the government of Saxony in his own hands, he shared the other possessions of his family with his brother John, called the Stedfast (1468I 532).
		Frederick was among the princes who pressed the need of reform upon the German king Maximilian I. ~fl 1495, and in 1500 he became president of the newly-formed council of regency (Reichsregiment).
		In 1519, Frederick, who alone among the electors refused to be bribed by the rival candidates for the imperial throne, declined to be a candidate for this high dignity himself, and assisted to secure the election of Charles V. lie died unmarried at Langau, near Annaberg, on the 5th of May 1525.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FR/FREDERICK_III_OF_SAXONY.htm (288 words)

	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Friedrich III (January 17, 1463 — May 5, 1525), also known as Frederick the Wise, was Elector of Saxony (from the House of Wettin) from 1486 to his death.
		Frederick was Pope Leo X's candidate for Holy Roman Emperor in 1519, but helped secure the election of Charles V.
		Frederick secured an exemption from the Edict of Worms for Saxony, and ensured Luther would be heard before the Diet of Worms in 1521.
	www.free-download-soft.com /info/weight-loss-fast-weight-loss-diet.html (179 words)

	Frederick Augustus III of Saxony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Friedrich August III Johann Ludwig Karl Gustav Gregor Philipp, King of Saxony (25 May 1865 -18 February 1932) was the son of King Georg I of Saxony (1832-1904) and his wife Maria Ana, Infanta of Portugal (1843-1884).
		Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Duke of Saxony (1893-1968).
		Ernst Heinrich, Prince of Saxony (1896 - 1971).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frederick_Augustus_III_of_Saxony (193 words)

	Frederick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Frederick is Friedrich in German and Frederik in Danish.
		Frederick I of Austria (Babenberg), Duke of Austria from 1195-1198
		Frederick I of Austria (Habsburg), the Handsome, (1286-1330), Duke of Austria and King of the Romans as Frederick (III).
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Frederick.htm (299 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Saxony, 1740-1789 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The population for Saxony in 1750 is estimated at 1.3 million.
		Saxony's lack of weight in international diplomacy was expressed by the fact that Prussia's Frederick the Great, by refusing to negotiate with Saxon prime minister von Brühl, in effect influenced the representation and policy of Saxony.
		Although Saxony had not lost any territory, the Seven Years War had been the worst disaster the country had suffered since the Thirty Years' War; during the 7 Years War, the Prussians had pressed 48,000,000 Talers in contributions (designated as such) out of the Saxons; the complete figure is higher.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/saxony17401789.html (1080 words)

	Frederick the Elector (1463-1525) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Retaining the government of Saxony in his own hands, he shared the other possessions of his family with his brother John, called 'the Steadfast' (1468-1532).
		Frederick was among the princes who pressed the need of reform upon the German king Maximilian I. in 1495, and in 1500 he became president of the newly-formed council of regency (Reichsregiment).
		In 1519, Frederick, who alone among the electors refused to be bribed by the rival candidates for the imperial throne, declined to be a candidate for this high dignity himself, and assisted to secure the election of Charles V. He died unmarried at Langau, near Annaberg, on the 5th of May 1525."
	www.creeds.net /bios/elector.htm (225 words)

	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (1463-1525) Letter. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		CITATION: Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, 1463-1525, Letter, MSS 087, Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection, Archives and Manuscripts Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University.
		Retaining the government of Saxony in his own hands, he shared the other possessions of his family with his brother John, called 'the Stedfast' (1468-1532).
		The letter is addressed to Samsons Schoffler zu Seyda and Mathes Pustewald and concerns the parish of Neuerdorff, and the death of Rev. Wust.
	www.pitts.emory.edu /archives/text/mss087.html (312 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Albert III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Albert III (1414-1486), elector of Brandenburg (1470-1486), born in Tangermünde, Germany.
		Frederick III (of Prussia) (1831-1888), King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany from March 9 to June 15, 1888, and the son of Emperor William I....
		Albert (of Saxony) (1828-1902), Catholic king of Protestant Saxony (1873-1902), noted for his military skills.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Albert_III.html (103 words)

	Luther, Martin. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The arrival of Johann Tetzel in Saxony in 1517 to proclaim the indulgence granted by Leo X prompted Luther to post his historic 95 theses on the door of the castle church.
		The opinions at the diet were divided, but when an edict of the diet called for Luther’s seizure, his friends placed him for safekeeping in the Wartburg, the castle of Elector Frederick III of Saxony.
		His closest friends and associates, Philip Melanchthon and Justus Jonas, helped carry forward his endeavors, and after the death of Frederick III he enjoyed the active support of John Frederick I, who succeeded to the electorate.
	www.bartleby.com /65/lu/Luther-M.html (1409 words)

	Wittenberg
		Elector Frederick III founded (1502) the Univ. of Wittenberg, which became the center of the Protestant Reformation when Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon taught there.
		By the Capitulation of Wittenberg, in the same year, John Frederick, representing the Ernestine line of the house of Wettin, ceded the electoral dignity and the duchy of Saxony to Maurice, of the collateral Albertine line.
		Frederick III, elector of Saxony - Frederick III or Frederick the Wise,1463–1525, elector of Saxony (1486–1525).
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0852560.html (391 words)

	Attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder: Frederick III (1463-1525), the Wise, Elector of Saxony (46.179.1) \| Object Page ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder: Frederick III (1463-1525), the Wise, Elector of Saxony (46.179.1)
		Among the strongest defenders of the Reformation movement, Frederick the Wise and John the Steadfast were Lucas Cranach the Elder's patrons at Wittenberg.
		The pictures all have the same scheme, the upper two-thirds of the panel occupied by a likeness of the elector, the lower part with a pious eulogistic poem by Martin Luther, printed on paper and pasted onto the surface of the panel.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/refo/hod_46.179.1.htm (224 words)

	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Friedrich III, also known as Frederick the Wise, (January 17, 1463 - May 5, 1525) was Elector of Saxony from 1486-1525.
		He was the son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Albert, Duke of Bavaria.
		He was Pope Leo X's candidate for Holy Roman Emperor in 1519, but helped secure the election of Charles V.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/frederick_iii__elector_of_saxony (213 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search View - Abdication
		The defeat of the Central Powers in World War I resulted (1918) in a number of abdications, including those of William II of Germany, Charles I of Austria-Hungary, Louis III of Bavaria, King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, and William II of Württemberg.
		King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicated in 1946 in favor of his son, Humbert II.
		Left-wing political pressures forced King Leopold III of Belgium to abdicate in 1951.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761567866__1/Abdication.html (541 words)

	3ch1
		The poetry of the court of Frederick II was in Sicilian; standard Italian emerged from Tuscan.
		With the exception of the 1258 Proclamation of Henry III, there is no official document in English until the Petition of the Mercers to Parliament in 1386 and the coronation pledges of Henry IV in 1399.
		Emperor Maximilian and Elector Frederick, Duke of Saxony, have in the Holy Roman Empire, therefore, drawn together.the German languages into a certain language."48 Luther was wrong about the uniformity of German in his day, but his assertion indicates that his enormously influential Bibeldeutsch was based on the official language of the Saxon chancery.
	www.luc.edu /publications/medieval/vol3/3ch1.html (6632 words)

	Frederick the Wise on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		George A. Buttrick and Frederick Buechner: messengers of reconciling laughter.
		Obituary: Professor Frederick C. Robbins; Joint winner of the Nobel Prize for his work on the poliovirus.(Obituaries)
		Frederick Douglass: His Wisdom, His Words, His Paper
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-F1redW1.asp (290 words)

	King Frederick Augustus of Saxony and diplomatic suite by Lafayette 1897
		SAXONY, HRH PRINCE FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF Neg.
		Subject: HRH Prince Frederick Augustus of Saxony and diplomatic suite.
		King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865-1932), when Prince Frederick Augustus.
	lafayette.150m.com /sax1298a.html (475 words)

	Luther's Political Allies - Christian History & Biography - ChristianityTodayLibrary.com
		Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, was both an avid collector of relics and a supporter of modern scholarship.
		He had such rarities (it was claimed) as four hairs from the Virgin Mary, a strand of Jesus’ beard, and a piece of the bread eaten at the Last Supper.
		Nevertheless, he refused to suppress Luther, and in 1524 he ended the veneration of relics in Saxony (though he did protest the iconoclasm of Luther’s followers).
	www.ctlibrary.com /3882 (429 words)

	Movers: Renaissance and Reformation (1400 - Mid 1600s) By Miles Hodges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Thus as Philip III's first minister (beginning in 1598), Lerma had to tackle the matter of repaying huge debts in such a way as to leave revenue for the monarchy.
		Philip III appointed him as part of the household of his son, Philip IV.
		Son of Zygmunt III and of a quite different nature than his father: cheerful and outgoing.
	www.newgenevacenter.org /movers/renaiss-reform2.htm (5674 words)

	May 5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		1210 - King Afonso III of Portugal (d.
		1826 - Empress Eugenie of France, empress as wife of Napoleon III (d.
		1827 - Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (b.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/m/ma/may_5.html (929 words)

	Frederick III, elector of Saxony
		Frederick III or Frederick the Wise,1463–1525, elector of Saxony (1486–1525).
		At a crucial period for the early Reformation, Frederick protected Luther from the pope and the emperor, and took him into custody at the Wartburg castle after the Diet of Worms (1521), which put Luther under the imperial ban.
		Frederick, however, had little personal contact with Luther and remained a Catholic, although he gradually inclined toward the doctrines of the Reformation.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0819553.html (144 words)

	Frederick William III -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Ernestine duke of Saxony, or Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach, whose attempts to regain the electoral dignity, lost by his father to the rival Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, led to his capture and incarceration until his death.
		He was given the usual military training of a prince of Prussia and at the age of 18 took part in the final...
		The long, and mostly unhappy, reign of George III encompassed some of the most tumultuous years in British history.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9323890?tocId=9323890 (811 words)

	boys clothing : German royalty -- Saxony Frederick Friedrich August Auguste III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He was born in 1865 and acceded to the throne in 1904.
		Saxony and other German states still had broad power within the Weimar Republic, but with the NAZIs seizure of power state authority was centraliized.
		After the NAZI defeat in World War II, Saxony fell within the Soviet zone of occupation and until unification in 1989 was a part of the German Democratic Republic (DDR), East Germany.
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/sax/sax-fa3.htm (220 words)

	Today in History - January 1
		The noble Saxon chamberlain soon sensed it was too late for force, and he invited "the child of Satan" to Altenburg, dined, embraced and amid real tears kissed "the son of perdition" and promised him a hearing before a learned German bishop.
		The discussion took place in the house of G. Spalatin at the Schlossberg in Altenburg, Germany, in the presence of officials of the court of Frederick III of Saxony.
		Born at Tacoma, Washington, he was educated at Capital University and the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary (Columbus, Ohio) and served as pastor at Ashland, Ohio (1915—1916), assistant pastor at Toledo, Ohio (1916—1931) and director of stewardship and finance of the American Lutheran Church (1930—1950).
	chi.lcms.org /history/tih0101.htm (2942 words)

	Diet_of_Worms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Prince Frederick III, Elector of Saxony obtained an agreement that if Luther appeared he would be promised safe passage to and from the meeting.
		Such a guarantee was essential after the treatment of Jan Hus, who was tried and executed at the Council of Constance in 1415, despite a safe conduct pass.
		To protect him from this fate, Prince Frederick seized him on his way home and hid him away in Wartburg Castle.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Diet_of_Worms (490 words)

	A Page from the History of Poland - Olga's Gallery
		In 1733-1763, the country was ruled by the King of Poland and elector of Saxony Frederick Augustus III, who prepared a number of reforms, which aimed to strengthen Poland, convert the Polish electable monarchy into a hereditary and unrestricted one.
		He was against all the reforms that could make Poland capable of having an independent policy, and he was for preserving “liberties” as a means of intrigue.
		Frederick II managed to intimidate Catherine II that social reforms in Poland could lead to the strengthening of the revolutionary and patriotic elements in Poland, which could in its turn bring revolution to Russia.
	www.abcgallery.com /list/2001nov01.html (770 words)

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