Johann der Beständige

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Johann der Beständige was Elector of Saxony from the Ernestine line of the Wettin dynasty and a key protector of Martin Luther and the early Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

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instanceOf Elector of Saxony
German prince
Lutheran
human
member of the House of Wettin
nobleman
birthName Johann von Sachsen NERFINISHED
burialPlace Schlosskirche Wittenberg NERFINISHED
child Johann Friedrich I. von Sachsen NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1468-06-30
dateOfDeath 1532-08-16
epithet der Beständige NERFINISHED
epithetMeaning the Steadfast NERFINISHED
era 16th century
father Ernst von Sachsen NERFINISHED
hasTitle Kurfürst von Sachsen NERFINISHED
languageSpoken German
memberOfDynasty Wettin dynasty NERFINISHED
memberOfHouse Ernestine line of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED
monarchOf Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED
mother Elisabeth von Bayern NERFINISHED
name Johann der Beständige NERFINISHED
nameInEnglish John the Steadfast NERFINISHED
notableFor protection of the early Protestant Reformation
role in establishing Lutheranism in Saxony
support of Martin Luther
participatedIn Diet of Augsburg (1530) NERFINISHED
partOf Holy Roman Empire nobility
placeOfBirth Meißen NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Schloss Schweinitz NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Protestant princes of the Holy Roman Empire
positionHeld Elector of Saxony
predecessor Friedrich der Weise NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1532
reignStart 1525
religion Lutheranism
roleInEvent helped secure safe conduct for Martin Luther
refused to accept the Edict of Worms
sibling Friedrich der Weise NERFINISHED
spouse Margarethe von Anhalt NERFINISHED
Sophie von Mecklenburg NERFINISHED
successor Johann Friedrich I. von Sachsen NERFINISHED
supportedMovement Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED
supportedPerson Martin Luther NERFINISHED
territoryRuled Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED

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John the Steadfast alsoKnownAs Johann der Beständige