Christian I, Elector of Saxony
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Christian I, Elector of Saxony, was a late 16th-century German prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony during the early phase of the Protestant Reformation’s consolidation in the Holy Roman Empire.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elector of Saxony
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German prince ⓘ human ⓘ member of nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lutheran Church in Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1560-10-29 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Freiberg Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealmDuringReign | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Anna Sabina of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Christian II, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothea of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ John George I, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophie of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1591-09-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticBranch | Albertine line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| father | Augustus, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestry | German ⓘ |
| heldRank | Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| house | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Anna of Denmark, Electress of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherTongue | German ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | ruling Saxony during early consolidation of Lutheran Protestantism ⓘ |
| participatedIn | consolidation of the Protestant Reformation in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Elector of Saxony ⓘ |
| predecessor | Augustus, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1591 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1586 ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| spouse | Sophie of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Elector ⓘ |
| successor | Christian II, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderNumber | Christian I of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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