arrow arrow arrow
Heinrich von Sachsen
(1473-1541)
Catherine von Mecklenburg
(Cir 1487-1561)
Christian III of Denmark Oldenburg
(1503-1559)
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
(1511-1571)
August von Sachsen
(1526-1586)
Anna of Denmark Oldenburg
(1532-1585)
Christian I von Sachsen
(1560-1591)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Sophie von Hohenzollern

Christian I von Sachsen 1

  • Born: 29 Oct 1560
  • Marriage: Sophie von Hohenzollern on 25 Apr 1582
  • Died: 25 Sep 1591 aged 30

  General Notes:

He was a member of the House of Wettin.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Kurfürst von Sachsen, 1586.


Christian married Sophie von Hohenzollern, daughter of John George of Brandenburg Hohenzollern and Sabine von Brandenburg-Ansbach, on 25 Apr 1582. (Sophie von Hohenzollern was born on 6 Jun 1568 in Zechlin, Brandenburg, Germany, died in 1622 and was buried on 7 Dec 1622.)


Sources


1 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).

Updated 14 June 2008. Contact: Ken Nygaard    My Home Page