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Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
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Frederick III, also known as Frederick the Wise, was Prince-elector of Saxony from 1486 to 1525, who is mostly remembered for the protection given to his subject Martin Luther, the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation. Frederick was the son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria.
Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony at his thirties, made by Albrecht Dürer in 1496.
Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony at his thirties, made by Albrecht Dürer in 1496.
Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony (17th century)
Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony (17th century)
A posthumous portrait of Luther as an Augustinian friar
A posthumous portrait of Luther as an Augustinian friar
Electorate of Saxony
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The Electorate of Saxony, also known as Electoral Saxony, was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire from 1356–1806. Its territory included the areas around the cities of Dresden, Leipzig and Chemnitz.
The Albrechtsburg Castle, with the spires of the Meissen Cathedral visible behind it.
The Albrechtsburg Castle, with the spires of the Meissen Cathedral visible behind it.
Elector John George I, who led Saxony during the Thirty Years' War.
Elector John George I, who led Saxony during the Thirty Years' War.
The Frauenkirche in Dresden. It was rebuilt 1994–2005 following its destruction in World War II.
The Frauenkirche in Dresden. It was rebuilt 1994–2005 following its destruction in World War II.
The Dresden Cathedral
The Dresden Cathedral