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Frederick I (1370-1428)

"Frederick I, the Belligerent or the Warlike (German: Friedrich der Streitbare; 11 April 1370 – 4 January 1428), a member of the House of Wettin, ruled as Margrave of Meissen from 1407 and Elector of Saxony (as Frederick I) from 1423 until his death.

He is not to be confused with his cousin Landgrave Frederick IV of Thuringia, the son of Landgrave Balthasar." - (en.wikipedia.org 12.06.2020)

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was born April 11, 1370
died Altenburg January 4, 1428
Husband of Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg
brother of William II, Margrave of Meissen
father of Frederick II [son of], Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg [mother of]
father of William III [son of], Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg [mother of]
son of Frederick III
was buried Meissen Cathedral

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official Prince-Elector Saxony

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