George Elector of Saxony succeeds his brother

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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George Elector of Saxony takes the title on the death of his brother, Christian II, and becomes leader of the Lutheran Party in Germany.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "George Elector of Saxony succeeds his brother". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15699, accessed 23 November 2024.]

15699 George Elector of Saxony succeeds his brother 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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