17 January 1463
Birth of Frederick III the Wise
Birth of Frederick III the Wise, son of Elector Ernest.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Torgau in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Birth of Frederick III the Wise, son of Elector Ernest.
Victory gives Frederick II the Great command of Saxony. Frederick II the Great forces Dauns Austrian Army to retreat
Helps Frederick the Great defeat Austria & gain control of Saxony
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