Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony
Anne of Denmark was a Danish princess from the House of Oldenburg. Through her marriage with Augustus of Saxony she became Electress of Saxony. She was renowned for her knowledge of plants and her skill in the preparation of herbal remedies, and contributed to the development of farming and horticulture in Saxony. She was a major influence in the introduction of orthodox Lutheranism and played a role in the decision to persecute Calvinists.
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General Info
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Female
Date of Birth
November 22nd, 1532
Age
492
Birth Place
Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Southern Denmark
Date of Death
October 1st, 1585
Died Aged
52
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Relatives
John the younger
Brother
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
Husband
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Sister
Christian III of Denmark
Father
Frederick II of Denmark
Brother
Christian I, Elector of Saxony
Son
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
Mother
Magnus, Duke of Holstein
Brother
Elisabeth of Saxony
Daughter
Dorothea of Saxony
Daughter
Anna of Saxony
Daughter
Alexander von Sachsen
Son
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