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Germany in 1486

Historical records for Germany in 1486, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

August

26 August 1486Elector of SaxonyFrederick III the Wise

Saxony · Government / Electorate of Saxony

Succeeds as Elector of Saxony after the death of Ernest.

26 August 1486SuccessionFrederick III the Wise

Saxony · House / House of Wettin

Succeeds Ernest as Elector of Saxony.

Other Events

1486ElectorJohn Cicero

Brandenburg · House / House of Hohenzollern

Appointed Elector of Brandenburg

1486SuccessionMaximilian I

House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as King of Germany, 1486-1519

Names involved

Frederick III the WiseJohn CiceroMaximilian I

Places involved

BrandenburgSaxony

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.