museum-digitalniedersachsen
CTRL + Y
en

Ernest of Saxony (1441-1486)

"Ernest (24 March 1441 – 26 August 1486) was Elector of Saxony from 1464 to 1486.

Ernst was the founder and progenitor of the Ernestine line of Saxon princes, and a direct patrilineal ancestor of Queen Elizabeth II (United Kingdom), Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach), Konrad, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (Saxe-Meiningen) and Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)." - (en.wikipedia.org 01.02.2020)

What we know

Background

son of Frederick II [father of], Margaret of Austria [mother of] ↓

Sources & Mentions

Objects and visualizations

Relations to objects

Ernst, Kurfürst von Sachsen
Show objects

Relations to actor

This actor (left) is related to objects with which other actors (right) are related to

Was depicted (Actor) Ernest of Saxony (1441-1486)
Printing plate produced Balthasar Jenichen (1550-1621)
Show relations to actors

Genealogy

[Last update: ]