Cook Family Ancestry Augustus of Saxony Wettin Elector of Saxony [28735] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Albert the Bold of Saxony Wettin Duke of Saxony [12176]
(1443-1500)

Sidonie of Bohemia Podiebrad [12177]
(1449-1510)

Magnus II von Mecklenburg-Schwerin Duke of Mecklenburg [13056]
(1441-1503)

Sophie of Pommerania-Stettin [13057]
(-1504)

Henry the Pious of Saxony Wettin Duke of Saxony [15699]
(1473-1541)

Katharina von Mecklenburg [15700]
(1487-1561)

Augustus of Saxony Wettin Elector of Saxony [28735]
(1526-1586)

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Spouses/Children:
Anna of Denmark Oldenburg [15662]

Augustus of Saxony Wettin Elector of Saxony [28735] ²⁴

Born: 31 Jul 1526
Marriage: Anna of Denmark Oldenburg [15662]
Died: 11 Feb 1585/86 at age 59

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal11744

Brother of Maurice. Recognized as Elector by the ousted John Frederick <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frederick%2C_Elector_of_Saxony> in 1554

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus%2C_Elector_of_Saxony

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 1553.

Augustus married Anna of Denmark Oldenburg [15662] [MRIN: 7506], daughter of Christian III of Denmark Oldenburg King of Denmark [15647] and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg [8536]. (Anna of Denmark Oldenburg [15662] was born on 22 Nov 1532 and died on 1 Oct 1585.)

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Augustus of Saxony Wettin Elector of Saxony [28735] ²⁴