The PEDIGREE of
Johann Friedrich I (Elector) of SAXONY

     `The Magnanimous'

    External page: At the 1547 Battle of Muhlberg, the Emperor defeated the Schmalkaldic League. To save his own life, Johann Friedrich ceded the Electorate of Saxony to his cousin Maurice.

     Born:  Torgau 13 Jun 1503    Died:  3 Mar 1554 Weimar


HRH Charles's 11-Great Grandfather.       PM Cameron's 13-Great Grandfather.       HRH Albert II's 13-Great Grandfather.       HM Juan Carlos' 11-Great Grandfather.       Philippe of Belgium's 11-Great Grandfather.       HM Manuel II's 10-Great Grandfather.       Grand Duke Henri's 11-Great Grandfather.       HM Margrethe II's 11-Great Grandfather.       HM Beatrix's 11-Great Grandfather.       HM Constantine II's 11-Great Grandfather.       HM Carl XVI Gustaf's 11-Great Grandfather.       HM Harald V's 11-Great Grandfather.       Ksr Wilhelm II's 9-Great Grandfather.       HM Umberto II's 12-Great Grandfather.       Boris Johnson's 13-Great Grandfather.       `Red Baron' Richthofen's 11-Great Grandfather.

 Wife/Partner:       Sibylle (Princess) of JULICH-CLEVE-BERG
 Children:       Johann Wilhelm (Duke) of SAXE-WEIMAR   ;   Johann Friedrich (m. Agnes Hessen-Kassel & Elisabeth Pfalz-Simmern : two sons)   ;   Johann Ernst (d. infant)   ;   Johann Friedrich the Younger (no issue)
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/-- Frederick III `Strenge' of SAXONY   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Frederick I (IV) de WETTIN (Elector) of SAXONY
/  \-- Katharine of HENNEBERG-SCHLEUSINGEN   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Frederick II Ernest (Elector) of SAXONY
/  \-- Katherina (WELF) of BRUNSWICK-LUNEBURG   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Ernest (Ernst; I) de WETTIN (Elector) of SAXONY
/-- Ernest (I) von HAPSBURG (Duke) of AUSTRIA   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
\-- Margarethe (Archduchess) of AUSTRIA
\-- Cymbarka of CZERSK   +&&&> [ 255 ,wHaG,RVTXQ,&]
/   / OR: prob. not Cymburgis of MASOVIA [alt ped]   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Johann (Elector) of SAXONY  (1468 - 1532)
/-- Ernst von WITTELSBACH (Duke) of BAVARIA   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Albert III (of BAVARIA-MUNCHEN) von WITTELSBACH
/  \-- Elisabetta VISCONTI   +====> [ 255 ,agc,tmD,&]
\-- Elizabeth von WITTELSBACH of BAVARIA-MUNCHEN
/-- Erich (Duke) of BRUNSWICK-GRUBENHAGEN   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
\-- Anna WELF of BRUNSWICK-GRUBENHAGEN  (1415? - 1474)
/   \-- Elisabeth of BRUNSWICK-GOTTINGEN   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RVTXQ,&]
- Johann Friedrich I (Elector) of SAXONY
/-- Magnus I von MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RVTXQ,&]
/-- John (Johann) IV von MECKLENBURG
/  \-- Elizabeth of POMERANIA   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Heinrich II (V) `the Fat' von MECKLENBURG
/  \-- Katharina von SACHSEN-LAUENBURG   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Magnus II von MECKLENBURG  (1441 - 1503)
/-- Friedrich I (Elector) von BRANDENBURG   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
\-- Dorothea (Princess) von BRANDENBURG  (1420 - 1491)
/   \-- Elisabeth (Duchess) of BAVARIA   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RVTXQ,&]
\-- Sofie (Princess) of MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN
/-- Wartislaw (IX; Duke) of POMERANIA-WOLGAST   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
/-- Erich II of POMERANIA  (1425? - 1474)
/  \-- Sofie of SAXONY-LAUENBURG   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHa,RVTXQ,&]
\-- Sofie of POMERANIA
/-- Bogislaw IX (Duke) of POMERANIA-STARGARD   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RVTXQ,&]
\-- Sofie of POMERANIA  (1435? - 1497+)
\-- Maria (of CZERSK) PIAST   +&&&> [ 255 ,wHaG,RVTXQ,&]
 

 
  His Great Grandchildren:       Friedrich Wilhelm II (Duke) of SAXE-ALTENBURG   ;   Johann Philipp (Duke) of SAXE-ALTENBURG   ;   Wilhelm (Duke) von SACHSEN-WEIMAR   ;   Ernst I `the Pious' (Duke) of SACHSEN-GOTHA
 

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