August von Sachsen ^{1 2}

  General Notes:

He was a member of the House of Wettin.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Kurfürst von Sachsen, 1553.

August married Anna of Denmark Oldenburg, daughter of Christian III of Denmark Oldenburg and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, in 1548. (Anna of Denmark Oldenburg was born on 22 Nov 1532 and died on 1 Oct 1585.)

  Marriage Notes:

Children of August Kurfürst von Sachsen and Anne Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark :
- Johann Heinrich von Sachsen b. 5 May 1550, d. 12 Nov 1550
- Elisabeth von Sachsen b. 18 Oct 1552, d. 2 Apr 1590
- Alexander von Sachsen b. 21 Feb 1554, d. 8 Oct 1565
- Magnus von Sachsen b. 24 Sep 1555, d. 6 Nov 1558
- Joachim von Sachsen b. 3 May 1557, d. 21 Nov 1557
- Hector von Sachsen b. 7 Oct 1558, d. 4 Apr 1560
- Christian I Kurfürst von Sachsen b. 29 Oct 1560, d. 25 Sep 1591
- Marie von Sachsen b. 8 Mar 1562, d. 6 Jan 1566
- Dorothea von Sachsen b. 4 Oct 1563, d. 13 Feb 1587
- Amalia von Sachsen b. 21 Jan 1565, d. 2 Jul 1565
- Anne von Sachsen b. 16 Nov 1567, d. 27 Jan 1613
- August von Sachsen b. 23 Oct 1569, d. 12 Feb 1570
- Adolph von Sachsen b. 8 Jul 1571, d. 12 Mar 1572
- Friedrich von Sachsen b. 18 Jun 1575, d. 24 Jan 1576