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    William III (30 April 1425 – 17 September 1482), called the Brave (in German Wilhelm der Tapfere), was landgrave of Thuringia (from 1445) and claimant...
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    Frederick III, the Strict (Friedrich III. der Strenge; 14 December 1332, in Dresden – 21 May 1381, in Altenburg), Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen...
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    Brandenburg by marriage. She was the daughter of William III, Landgrave of Thuringia and Anne of Austria, Duchess of Luxembourg suo jure. On 15 August 1476, in...
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    Landgrave Balthasar of Thuringia (21 December 1336 in Weißenfels – 18 May 1406 at the Wartburg in Eisenach) was Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia...
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    of Meissen and last Margrave of Lusatia (as Henry IV) from 1221 until his death; from 1242 also Landgrave of Thuringia. Born probably at the Albrechtsburg...
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    of the House of Wettin and Margrave of Meissen who ruled as the last independent Landgrave of Thuringia from 1406 until his death. He was the son of Landgrave...
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    Elector of Saxony (1428–1464) and was Landgrave of Thuringia (1440–1445). Frederick was born in Leipzig, the eldest of the seven children of Frederick...
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  • Thuringia is a historical and political region of Central Germany. 450–500 Bisinus 500–530 Baderich 500–530 Berthachar 500–531 Herminafried Conquered...
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    Frederick III (17 January 1463 – 5 May 1525), also known as Frederick the Wise (German: Friedrich der Weise), was Prince-elector of Saxony from 1486 to...
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  • was ruled by the Landgraves of Thuringia as Princes of the Holy Roman Empire. When Frederick IV, the last independent ruler of Thuringia died in 1440, the...
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  • (1434–1480) William III, Landgrave of Thuringia (1425–1482) William III, Landgrave of Hesse (1471–1500) William the Third (horse) Guillaume III (disambiguation)...
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    the Landgrave of Thuringia from 1231 until 1239 and again from 1241 until his death. In 1246, with the support of the Papacy, he was elected King of Germany...
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  • King of the Romans and previously Duke Frederick I of Austria Frederick III, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1327–1353) Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia (1332–1381)...
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    the lesser title of duke of Saxony in an area substantially smaller than his former lands in Thuringia. In 1554, after the death of his father, Johann...
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    Schmalkaldic League, but on account of his strictly Lutheran convictions was involved in difficulties with Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, who favored a union with...
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    Margaret, daughter of William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, who inherited the claims upon Hungary and Bohemia of her mother, a granddaughter of Emperor Sigismund...
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    Landgrave Frederick IV of Thuringia, the son of Landgrave Balthasar. He was the eldest son of Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Catherine of...
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    Duke of Brabant and Sophie of Thuringia. In 1247, as Heinrich Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia, died without issue, conflict arose about the future of Thuringia...
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    Augustus III (Polish: August III Sas, Lithuanian: Augustas III; 17 October 1696 – 5 October 1763) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from...
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    gradually acquired by Landgrave Louis I of Thuringia and his successors. After the War of the Thuringian Succession upon the death of Landgrave Henry Raspe in...
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    Frederick Augustus III (German: Friedrich August III.; 25 May 1865 – 18 February 1932) was the last King of Saxony (1904–1918). Born in Dresden, Frederick...
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    gradually acquired by Landgrave Louis I of Thuringia and his successors. After the War of the Thuringian Succession upon the death of Landgrave Henry Raspe in...
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    d. Kassel, 15 April 1549), married on 11 December 1523 to Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. Magdalena (b. Dresden, 7 March 1507 – d. Berlin, 25 January 1534)...
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  • 1481) April 12 – Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia, consort of William III, Landgrave of Thuringia (d. 1462) August 15 – Luigi Pulci, Italian poet...
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    Stealing of the Princes). In 1464, he succeeded his father as Elector of Saxony, and annexed Thuringia in 1482, and three years later (Treaty of Leipzig...
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    Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt Marie Elisabeth (b. Dresden, 22 November 1610 – d. Husum, 24 October 1684), married on 21 February 1630 to Frederick III...
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    Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, found the League of Gotha, formed in 1526 for the protection of the Reformers. He was active at the Diet of Speyer in 1526...
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    to discuss with Prince William III of Orange, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg possible moves...
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    threatened to fail, however, because of the illegal double marriage of the Landgrave. Without the knowledge of his parents, Maurice remained committed...
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    Augustus III of Poland, became king in 1733. Augustus was born in Dresden on 12 May 1670, the younger son of John George III, Elector of Saxony and...
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