in eastern Germany. Meissen is the home of Meissen porcelain, the Albrechtsburg castle, the Gothic Meissen Cathedral and the Meissen Frauenkirche. The Große...
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Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain. Early experiments were done in 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus...
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The Margravate or Margraviate of Meissen (German: Markgrafschaft Meißen) was a medieval principality in the area of the modern German state of Saxony....
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Henry of Meissen or Heinrich von Meissen refers to two medieval German poets from Meissen: Heinrich Frauenlob (1250s–1318), Middle High German poet Henry...
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Rick Meissen (born 24 February 2002) is a Dutch footballer who plays for as a central defender for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam. Meissen moved from...
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Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (redirect from Frederick VI, Margrave of Meissen)
of Brandenburg Frederick (b. Meissen, 28 August 1439 – d. Meissen, 23 December 1451). Ernest, Elector of Saxony (b. Meissen, 24 March 1441 – d. Colditz...
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Margrave of Meissen may refer to: Albert I, Margrave of Meissen (1158–1195) Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (1240–1314) Albert III, Margrave of Meissen (1255–1308)...
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Agnes of Meissen (born before 1264 – died after September 1332) was a noblewoman, the daughter of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen and his wife Margaret...
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Adela of Meissen (also Adelheid or Adele) (died 23 October 1181) was a Danish Queen consort, spouse of King Sweyn III of Denmark. She was the daughter...
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margrave of Meissen from 1323 until his death. Frederick was born on 30 November 1310 in Gotha. His parents were Margrave Frederick I of Meissen and Elisabeth...
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1323) was Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia. Born in Eisenach, Frederick was the son of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen and Margaret of Sicily...
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The Battle of Meissen (4 December 1759) was an Austrian victory over a smaller Prussian force during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years'...
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Adelaide of Meissen (Czech: Adléta Míšeňská, German: Adelheid von Meißen; c. 1160 – 2 February 1211), a member of the House of Wettin, was Queen of Bohemia...
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Albert Joseph Maria Franz-Xaver of Saxony, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Meissen (30 November 1934 – 6 October 2012) was the head of the Royal House of...
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Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (22 November 1329 – 21 April 1375) was the daughter of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of...
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German–Polish War (1003–1018) (redirect from Siege of Meissen)
Rus' since the 970s. The Polish ruler also allied with Margrave Eckard of Meissen to contain the influence of the Přemyslid dukes of Bohemia.[citation needed]...
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(German: Konrad der Große), a member of the House of Wettin, was Margrave of Meissen from 1123 and Margrave of Lusatia from 1136 until his retirement in 1156...
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Dietrich of Meissen refers to: Dietrich I, Margrave of Meissen (ruled 1198–1221) Dietrich II, Margrave of Meissen (ruled 1291–1307), see List of margravines...
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at the Albrechtsburg residence in Meissen, Henry was the youngest son of Margrave Theodoric I, Margrave of Meissen and his wife Jutta, daughter of Landgrave...
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Alexander Prinz von Sachsen (redirect from Alexander, Margrave of Meissen)
1953), is the nephew, adopted son and heir of Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, and a businessman. Following the death of Maria Emanuel in July 2012 he...
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Sylvester Anno Macarius, Prince of Saxony, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Meissen (31 December 1893 – 9 August 1968) was the second son of Frederick Augustus...
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starting with the Saxon Eastern March in 1030. Other states they gained were Meissen in 1089, Thuringia in 1263, and Saxony in 1423. These areas cover large...
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The Bishop of Dresden-Meissen is the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden-Meissen in the Archdiocese of Berlin. The diocese covers an area...
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Albert III, Duke of Saxony (redirect from Albert IV, Margrave of Meissen)
a division was made by the Treaty of Leipzig, and Albert received the Meissen, together with some adjoining districts, and founded the Albertine branch...
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Otto, Count of Ballenstedt (redirect from Otto, Markgraf of Meißen)
Ballenstedt and Adelaide of Weimar-Orlamünde, daughter of Otto I, Margrave of Meissen. After the death of his father-in-law, Duke Magnus of Saxony, in 1106,...
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Rüdiger von Sachsen (redirect from Ruediger, Margrave of Meissen)
that the last undisputed head of the house Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, and the other princes of his generation either had no children or, in...
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The Meissen gulden (German: Meißnische Gulden, Meißner Gulden or Gulden Meißnisch), abbreviation Mfl., was a Rhenish Gold Gulden that was established...
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Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (redirect from Frederick IV, Margrave of Meissen)
4 January 1428), a member of the House of Wettin, ruled as Margrave of Meissen from 1407 and Elector of Saxony (as Frederick I) from 1423 until his death...
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Christian I, Elector of Saxony (redirect from Christian I, Margrave of Meissen)
Christian, Margrave of Meissen Prince Ernst Heinrich 17th generation Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen Albert, Margrave of Meissen 18th generation Prince...
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Anselm of Meissen (German: Anselm von Meißen, died no later than 1278 in Elbing (Elbląg)) was a priest of the Teutonic Order and the first actual Bishop...
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