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	Rulers of Saxony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The original Duchy of Saxony comprised lands in the north-westen part of present-day Germany, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and to Westphalia.
		The Kingdom of Saxony was formed, and Frederick Augustus III became King Frederick Augustus I. House of Wettin
		Saxony became a republic with the demise of the German Empire in 1918.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rulers_of_Saxony (435 words)

	saxony
		Son of Frederick II the Gentle, Elector of Saxony; on death of father (1464) succeeded to rule jointly with elder brother Ernest; on division of duchy (1485) received eastern and western portions; governor of Netherlands for Holy Roman emperors (1488-93); governor of Friesland (1498-1500).
		FREDERICK AUGUSTUS II (1797-1854), king of Saxony (1836-54), nephew of King Frederick Augustus I and King Anthony (1755-1836), born in Dresden.
		Saxe was an illegitimate son of Frederick Augustus I, elector of Saxony (1694-1733) and, as Augustus II, king of Poland (1697-1733).
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/saxony.htm (1914 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Saxony
		This old Duchy of Saxony, as it is called in distinction from the Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg, became the centre of the opposition of the German princes to the imperial power during the era of the Franconian or Salian emperors.
		The King of Saxony was taken as a Prussian prisoner to the Castle of Friedrichsfeld near Berlin.
		The Vicariate Apostolic of Saxony, and the Prefecture Apostolic of Saxon Upper Lusatia.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13497b.htm (7923 words)

	JOHN, KING OF SAXONY - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN, KING OF SAXONY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		(1603-1656), the Fortunate, king of Portugal, was born at Villaviciosa in March 1603, succeeded to the dukedom of Braganza in 1630, and married Luisa de Guzman, eldest daughter of the duke of Medina Sidonia, in 1633.
		JOHN V. (1689-1750), king of Portugal, was born at Lisbon on the 22nd of October 1689, and succeeded his father Pedro II.
		(1769-1826), king of Portugal, was born at Lisbon on the I3th of May 1769, and received the title of prince of Brazil in 1788.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOHN_KING_OF_SAXONY.htm (2643 words)

	Kingdoms of Germany - Saxony
		Saxony emerges as one of the more powerful stem duchies in East Francia (kings of Germany), once the formal split is made between East and West Franks.
		Saxony is divided between Saxe-Lauenberg (in the west) and Saxe-Wittenberg (in the east).
		The title of the duchy of Saxony had passed to the Margraves of Meissen, a march county between the original Saxon lands and Poland.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/GermanySaxons.htm (525 words)

	Eur_Mon_Bib
		Francis Joseph I King of Hungary, of Bohemia, of Croatia, of Dalmatia and the Emperor of Austria
		Crown of Thorns: The Reign of King Boris III of Bulgaria, 1918-1943.
		Constantine I, King of the Hellenes, 1913 - 1923
	www.tboyle.net /Royalty/Eur_Mon_Bib.html (453 words)

	boys clothing: German royalty--Saxony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Saxony in 1485 the land was divided between the brothers Albert and Ernst.
		In 1697 Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony, was crowned King of Poland.
		King John of Saxony was born in 1801.
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/royal-sax.htm (849 words)

	GEORGE OF SAXONY - LoveToKnow Article on GEORGE OF SAXONY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In the AustroPrussian War of 1866 he commanded a Saxon cavalry brigade, and in the early part of the war of 187071 a division, but later succeeded to the supreme command of the XII.
		His name is inseparably associated with this campaign, during which he showed undoubted military ability and an intrepidity which communicated itself to all ranks under his command, notably at the battles of St Privat and Beaumont, in which he greatly distinguished himself.
		On his brother succeed~ing to the throne he became commander-inchief of the Saxon army, and was in 1888 made a Prussian field marshal by the emperor William I. He married in 1859 the infanta Maria, sister of King Louis of Portugal, and King Alberts marriage being childless, succeeded on his death in 1902
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GE/GEORGE_OF_SAXONY.htm (252 words)

	The History of Saxony Keep
		Saxony Tower is said to have differed in appearance from the original only by the virtue of a great crystal which was set upon the uppermost parapet, whose light provided a guide to safe harbor for incoming vessels.
		The marriage of Lady Mathea Saxony to King Ulson II (The Conqueror) and that year may have marked the height of Saxony influence in Evendarr until HrH prince Joseph Saxony was formally adopted as heir to the throne of Evendarr eight years ago.
		It is understandable that the king wished to make known his intent to his kinsman before court and council, for the royal grant was to be nothing less than the rescinding of the Judgement of Ulson, and the restoration of the Barony of Arawyn to the house of Saxony.
	www.marentha.com /saxony.html (11193 words)

	Augustus III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Augustus III, King of Poland, and, as Frederick Augustus II, Elector of Saxony, the only legitimate son of Augustus II ("the Strong"), was born at Dresden on the 17th of October 1696.
		Saxony was in that year attacked by the Prussians, and with so much success that not only was the Saxon army forced to capitulate at Pirna in October, but the elector, who fled to Warsaw, made no attempt to recover Saxony, which remained under the dominion of Frederick.
		He left five sons, the eldest of whom was his successor in Saxony, Frederick Christian; and five daughters, one of whom was the wife of Louis, the dauphin of France, and mother of Louis XVI.
	www.nndb.com /people/609/000097318 (444 words)

	Saxony: History
		of Saxony, a grandson of Albert and a Protestant, received the electoral title in the 16th cent.; it remained in the Albertine branch until the dissolution (1806) of the Holy Roman Empire.
		Augustus II (who was Frederick Augustus I as elector of Saxony) as king of Poland; the election led to an economic partnership between the declining Poland and Saxony, whose prestige was thereby diminished.
		Saxony: on a par with the pyramids and on a level with Versailles.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0860948.html (1080 words)

	Search Results for saxony - Encyclopædia Britannica
		Saxony Land was re-created in the process of the reunification of East with West Germany in 1990 from the former East German Bezirke (districts) of Dresden, Chemnitz...
		King of Poland and elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus II),...
		Biographical sketch of this German scholastic philosopher especially noted for his investigations into physics, being perhaps the first thinker to distinguish the center of gravity from the geometrical center, and to that of the velocity of falling bodies.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=saxony&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT (392 words)

	Frederick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Frederick I of Austria (Habsburg), the Handsome, (1286-1330), Duke of Austria and King of the Romans as Frederick (III).
		Frederick I of Prussia, (1657-1713), Elector of Brandenburg (1688-1713), King in Prussia (1701-1713)
		Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, (1750-1827), Elector (1763-1806) and King (1806-1827) of Saxony
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Frederick.htm (299 words)

	Royalty_Links
		King of Poland and Lithuania 1815 - 18xx;
		King of Poland and Lithuania 18xx - 1918;
		King of Poland and Lithuania 1918 - 1918;
	www.tboyle.net /Royalty/Royalty_Links.html (1853 words)

	Leipzig-Dresden Railway Line - Early history of Saxony, Dresden and Leipzig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Dresden became the capital of the Electorate of Saxony in 1485, displacing Meissen, the former principal centre.
		The King of Saxony, whose troops fought with the French, was captured and Napoleon and some 90,000 survivors retreated to the Rhine and eventually France.
		Saxony, throughout the power struggle backed the wrong throne, and drifted into a political backwater, although its economic growth was among the strongest in Germany.
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~jjlace/part1.html (711 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Saxony, 1789-1815
		The population of Saxony in 1810 is given at 2,276,000.
		King Frederick Augustus I. was taken prisoner in the Battle of Leipzig.
		In 1813/1815, Prussia aimed at annexing entire Saxony; in the end, Prussia gained the northern half of Saxony (with 2/3 of the population), and in compensation, a part of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Posen.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/saxony17891815.html (1032 words)

	Saxony Rulers, Dresden, Germany - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Henry I the Fowler King of the Saxons (918-936).
		There came to be some conflict in Saxony between the Hohenstaufen and Welf dukes.
		As with many German states, territory began to be divided with formal and permanent divisions between heirs, and some of these were never undone by succeeding generations.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /dresden_saxony_rulers.htm (604 words)

	Frederick Augustus I -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		first king of Saxony and duke of Warsaw, who became one of Napoleon's most loyal allies and lost much of his kingdom to Prussia at the Congress of Vienna.
		king of Poland and elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus II), whose reign witnessed one of the greatest periods of disorder within Poland.
		king of Poland and elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus I).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9035254?tocId=9035254 (661 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Saxony
		Saxony, historic region in northwestern Europe, which in ancient times was inhabited by the Germanic Saxons.
		Saxony, cities, government and politics, neighboring regions, picture
		Lower Saxony, state in northwestern Germany, bounded on the north by the North Sea and the states of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, on the northeast...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Saxony.html (77 words)

	Genealogy of the Royal Family of Saxony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		HSH Maria Augusta Nepomucena Antonia Franziska Xaveria Aloysia Princess of Saxony
		HSH Maria Amalia Anna Josepha Antonia Justina Augustina Xaveria Aloysia Johanna Nepomucena Magdalena Walburga Katharina Princess of Saxony
		HRH Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta Princess of Saxony
	www.geocities.com /henrivanoene/gensaxony.html (2284 words)

	Courtly Lives - Augustus II Elector of Saxony and King of Poland
		When Augustus II died, in 1733, Stanislaw Leszczynski (1677-1766) was re-elected King of Poland (1733-1736) with the support of France, while Russia and Austria favored Augustus III, son of Augustus II.
		After the death, in 1696, of John III Sobieski, the King of Poland (Augustus) was separated by a wide strip of Austrian and Prussian territory.
		While he was king he fought in the Great Nordic War (1700-1721) with King Frederick IV of Denmark and Tsar Peter the Great of Russia against Charles XII of Sweden.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/AugustII.html (1177 words)

	November 595
		Beloved King Joseph Saxony acted heroically in surrendering his title when evidence was brought forward implicating his seneschal Iloni Saxony in the poisoning of his predecessor King Richard Evendarr.
		As the former King Joseph accompanied Katherine and Berthold through the rift, a rousing cheer of "Long Live King Joseph!" escorted him into the past, for he had won the admiration and loyalty of his subjects by his honorable conduct.
		Although King Joseph's reign was short, it was fairly free from controversy or hardships--yet everyone seemed to feel that it was good to have an Endarr back on the throne again.
	www.nerohq.com /news/ig/1195.htm (7348 words)

	Birds of Paradise Photo Gallery Page
		The King of Saxony Bird of Paradise is about as large as a robin.
		King of Saxony Bird of Paradise (Pteridophora alberti)
		The King Bird of Paradise has shining scarlet feathers, a white belly, and a band of brilliant emerald green across its breast.
	www.geocities.com /c_y_au/BOP_photogallery.htm (899 words)

	Augustus III on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		1696-1763, king of Poland (1735-63) and, as Frederick Augustus II, elector of Saxony (1733-63); son of Augustus II, whom he succeeded in Saxony.
		Elected king of Poland by a minority, he allied himself with Empress Anna of Russia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI in the War of the Polish Succession (1733-35) and secured the throne from Stanislaus I.
		His grandson became elector of Saxony (and later, as Frederick Augustus I, king), but Stanislaus II was elected king of Poland with Russian support.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/Augustus3.asp (467 words)

	Saxony -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		After Charlemagne's conquest (772-804) of the Saxons, their land was incorporated into the Carolingian empire, and late in the 9th cent.
		The margraves of Meissen acquired (13th-14th cent.) the larger parts of Thuringia and of Lower Lusatia and the intervening territories, and in 1423 Margrave Frederick the Warlike added Electoral Saxony; he became (1425) Elector Frederick I.
		Saxony - showcase model case for the east.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/Saxony_History.asp (1405 words)

	Book 12, Chapter 9
		The King of Saxony, a rare model of fidelity among kings, wished to accompany the Emperor; he entered a carriage with the Queen and the Princess Augusta, under an escort from the grand headquarters.
		At this moment the King of Naples was fighting with the Prince of Schwarzenberg, and His Majesty, having heard the cannon, merely passed through the city and went to visit the plain where the battle seemed to be in active progress.
		His weeping family came to throw themselves at the feet of the King of Saxony; but the facts were so evident and of so inexcusable a kind that the faithful King dared not show indulgence for a crime aimed still more at his ally than himself.
	www.napoleonic-literature.com /Book_12/V4C9.htm (3456 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Saxony, 1815-1830
		KING FREDERICK AUGUSTUS I. resumed his rule only on July 6th 1815.
		Von Einsiedel implemented the CARLSBAD DECREES in Saxony (1819); the BURSCHENSCHAFT at the University of Leipzig was dissolved, censorship for newspapers introduced.
		King Frederick Augustus I. died in 1827, succeeded by his brother Anton, a septuagenarian.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/saxony18151830.html (385 words)

	The Avalon Project : Convention with Saxony; May 14, 1845
		Convention with Saxony for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d'Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration; May 14, 1845
		THE United States of America on the one part, and his Majesty the King of Saxony on the other part, being equally desirous of removing the restrictions which exist in their territories upon the acquisition and transfer of property by their respective citizens and subjects, have agreed to enter into negotiations for this purpose.
		ARTICLE I. Every kind of droit d'aubaine, droit de retraite, and droit de detraction or tax on emigration, is hereby and shall remain abolished between the two contracting parties, their States, citizens, and subjects, respectively.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/germany/sax1845.htm (290 words)

	22ND GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		She died in Saxony - wife of King George.
		She was married to King George of SAXONY (son of John of SAXONY King and Amalia of BAVARIA Queen of Saxony) about 1854.
		King George of SAXONY was born in 1832 in Saxony - son of John.
	home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d7527.htm (90 words)

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