Wettin 11

Elector JOHANN GEORG II of Saxony (1656-80), *Dresden 31.5.1613, +Freiberg 22.8.1680, bur Freiberg; m.Dresden 13.11.1638 Pss Magdalene Sibylle von Brandenburg-Bayreuth (*Bayreuth 27.10.1612, +Dresden 20.3.1687); They had issue:

A1. Sibylle Marie, *Dresden 16.9.1642, +Dresden 27.2.1643, bur Freiberg
A2. Erdmuthe Sophie, *Dresden 25.2.1644, +Schloß Bayreuth 22.6.1670, bur Bayreuth; m.Dresden 29.10.1662 Mgve Christian Ernst von Brandenburg-Bayreuth (+1712)
A3. JOHANN GEORG III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), *Dresden 20.6.1647, +Tübingen 12.9.1691, bur Freiberg; m.Copenhagen 9.10.1666 Pss Anna Sofie of Denmark (*1.9.1647 +1.7.1717)
- B1. JOHANN GEORG IV, Elector of Saxony (1691-94), *Dresden 18.10.1668, +of smallpox at Dresden 28.5.1694, bur Freiberg; m.Leipzig 17.4.1692 Pss Eleonore of Saxe-Eisenach (*1662 +1696)
- B2. FRIEDRICH AUGUST I "the Strong", Elector of Saxony (1694-1733), in 1696, at the death of King Jan Sobieski of Poland, Friedrich August put himself forward as King of Poland (1697-1704)+(1709-33), and he was so elected, beginning a period of 70 years during which the elector-kings largely ignored Saxony and it was ravaged by international wars while the ruler sat in Cracow, *Dresden 22.5.1670, +Warsaw 1.2.1733; m.Bayreuth 20.1.1693 Margravine Eberhardine von Brandenburg-Bayreuth (*29.12.1671 +5.9.1727); he also left 354 known bastards, the most important of whom will be listed herein
  - C1. FRIEDRICH AUGUST II, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony (1733-63), *Dresden 17.10.1696, +Dresden 5.10.1763; m.Vienna 20.8.1719 Archduchess Maria Josefa of Austria (*8.12.1699 +17.11.1757)
    - D1. Friedrich August, *Dresden 18.11.1720, +Dresden 22.1.1721
    - D2. Josef August, *Pillnitz 24.10.1721, +Dresden 14.3.1728
    - D3. FRIEDRICH CHRISTIAN Leopold Johann Georg Franz Xaver, Elector of Saxony (5.10.-17.12.1763), *Dresden 5.9.1722, +Dresden 17.12.1763; m.(by proxy) Munich 13.6.1747 (in person) Dresden 20.6.1747 Pss Maria Antonia of Bavaria (*18.7.1724 +23.4.1780)
      - E1. FRIEDRICH AUGUST III Joseph Maria Anton Johann Nepomuk Aloys Xaver, Elector of Saxony (1768-1806), King FRIEDRICH AUGUST I of Saxony (11.12.1806-1827), Gr Duke of Warsaw (1807-14), *Dresden 23.12.1750, +Dresden 5.5.1827; m.(by proxy) Mannheim 17.1.1769 (in person) Dresden 29.1.1769 Pfgfn Amalie von Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (*10.5.1752 +15.11.1828)
        F1. Maria AUGUSTA Nepomucena Antonia Franziska Xaveria Aloysia, *Dresden 21.6.1782, +Dresden 14.3.1863
      - E2. KARL Maximilian Maria Anton Johann Nepomuk Aloys Franz Xaver Januar, *Dresden 24.9.1752, +Dresden 8.9.1781
      - E3. JOSEF Maria Ludwig Johann Nepomuck Aloys Gonzaga Franz Xaver Januar Anton de Padua Polycarp, *Dresden 26.1.1754, +Dresden 25.3.1763
      - E4. ANTON Clemens Theodor Maria Joseph Johann Evangelista Johann Nepomuk Franz Xaver Aloys Januar, King of Saxony (1827-36), *Dresden 27.12.1755, +Pillnitz 6.6.1836; 1m: (by proxy) Turin 29.9.1781 (in person) Dresden 24.10.1781 Charlotte Pss of Savoy (*Turin 17.1.1764, +Dresden 28.12.1782); 2m: (by proxy) Florence 8.9.1787 (in person) Dresden 18.10.1787 Archdss Therese of Austria (*Florence 14.1.1767, +Leipzig 7.11.1827)
        F1. MARIE LUDOVIKA Auguste Friederike Therese Franziska Johanna Aloysia Nepomucena Ignatia Anna Josepha Xaveria Franziska de Paula Barbara, *Dresden 14.3.1795, +Dresden 25.4.1796
        F2. FRIEDRICH August, *and +Dresden 5.4.1796
        F3. Maria JOHANNA Ludovica Anna Amalia Nepomucena Aloysia Ignatia Xaveria Josepha Franziska de Chantal Eva Apollonia Magdalena Crescentia Vincentia, *Dresden 5.4.1798, +Dresden 30.10.1799
        F4. MARIA THERESIA, *and +Dresden 15.10.1799
      - E5. MARIE AMELIE Anna Josepha Antonia Justina Augustina Xaveria Aloysia Johanna Nepomucena Magdalena Walburga Katharina, *Dresden 26.9.1757, +Neuburg 20.4.1831; m.Dresden 12.2.1774 Duke Karl II von Zweibrücken (*29.10.1746 +1.4.1795)
      - E6. MAXIMILIAN Maria Joseph Anton Johann Baptist Johann Evangelista Ignaz Augustin Xaver Aloys Johann Nepomuk Januar Hermenegild Agnellis Paschalis, renounced his rights to the throne 1.9.1830, *Dresden 13.4.1759, +Dresden 3.1.1838; 1m: (by proxy) Parma 22.4.1792 (in person) Dresden 9.5.1792 Pss Carolina of Bourbon-Parma (*22.11.1770 +1.3.1804); 2m: (by proxy) Lucca 15.10.1825 (in person) Dresden 7.11.1825 Pss Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Parma (*2.10.1802 +18.3.1857); for his descendants see HERE
      - E7. Therese MARIA Josepha Magdalena ANNA Antonia Walburga Ignatia Xaveria Augustina Aloysia Fortunata, *Munich 27.2.1761, +Dresden 26.11.1820
    - D4. Marie Amalie, *Dresden 24.11.1724, +Buen Retiro 27.9.1760, bur Escorial; m.Gaeta 19.6.1738 King Carlos III of Spain (*20.1.1716 +14.12.1788)
    - D5. Marie Margarete, *Dresden 13.9.1727, +Dresden 1.2.1734
    - D6. Marie Anna, *Dresden 29.8.1728, +Munich 17.2.1797; m.Munich 9.8.1747 Elector Maximilian III Josef of Bavaria (*28.3.1727 +30.12.1777)
    - D7.
      Franz Xaver, *Dresden 25.8.1730, +Dresden 21.6.1806; m.Dresden (morganatically) 1765 Ctsa Clara Spinucci, cr Gfn von der Lausitz (*30.8.1741 +23.11.1792); their kids were Gfn von der Lausitz
      E1. Ludwig, Gf von der Lausitz, *Dresden 27.3.1766, +Pont-sur-Seine 22.8.1782
      E2. Clara, Gfn von der Lausitz, *Dresden 27.3.1766, +Dresden 18.11.1766
      E3. Josef, Gf von der Lausitz, "le Chevalier de Saxe", *Dresden 23.8.1767, +k.in a duel at Teplitz 26.6.1802
      E4. Elisabeth Ursula Anna Cordula Xaveria, Gfn von der Lausitz, "Mlle de Saxe", *Dresden 22.10.1768, +there 3.5.1844; m.Pont-sur-Seine 8.11.1787 Henri de Preissac, Duc d'Esclignac (*Toulouse 1763, +Paris 2.9.1837)
      E5. Maria Anna Violante Katharina Martha Xaveria, Gfn von der Lausitz, *Siena 20.10.1770, +Rome 24.12.1845; m.15.10.1793 Pr Don Paluzzo Altieri, Pr di Oriolo (*Rome 1760, +Rome 10.1.1834)
      E6. Beatrix Marie Françoise Brigitte, Gfn von der Lausitz, *Chaumot 1.2.1772, +Dresden 6.2.1806; m.Rome 18.2.1794 Don Raffaele Riario-Sforza, Marchese di Corleto (*Cava dei Tirreni 1767, +Dresden 24.12.1797)
      E7. Kunigunde Anna Helena Maria Josepha, Gfn von der Lausitz, *Chaumot 18.3.1774, +Rome 18.10.1828; m.Rome 1795 Marchese Don Giovanni Patrizi Naro Montoro (*Rome 1775, +Rome 18.1.1818)
      E8. Christina Sabina, Gfn von der Lausitz, *Pont-sur-Seine 30.12.1775, +Rome 20.8.1837; m.Rome 24.3.1796 Don Camillo Massimiliano Massimo, Pr di Arsoli (*Rome 1870, +Civitavecchia 7.5.1840)
      E9. Cecilie Marie Adelaide Augustine, Gfn von der Lausitz, *Pont-sur-Seine 17.12.1779, +24.6.1781
    - D8. Josefa, *Dresden 4.11.1731, +Versailles 13.3.1767, bur Sens Cathedral; m.Versailles 9.2.1747 Louis, Dauphin de France (*1729 +1765)
    - D9. Karl, Duke of Courland (1758-63), *Dresden 13.7.1733, +Dresden 16.6.1796; m.(morganatically) Warsaw 25.3.1760 Franziska Corvin-Krasinska, raised to rank of Princess 1775 (*Maleszów 9.3.1742, +Dresden 30.4.1796)
      - E1. Maria Cristina Albertina Carolina, *Dresden 7.12.1779, +Paris 24.11.1851; 1m: Turin 24.10.1797 Pr Carlo Emanuele of Savoy-Carignano (*24.10.1770 +16.8.1800); 2m: Paris 1.2.1816 Jules Maximilien Thibaut, Pr de Montléart (*Paris 1787, +Paris 18.10.1865)
    - D10. Christine, Pss-Abbess of Remiremont, *Warsaw 12.2.1735, +Brumath 19.11.1782
    - D11. Elisabeth, *Warsaw 9.2.1736, +Dresden 24.12.1818
    - D12. Albert, Gov of the Austrian Netherlands (1781-93), Duke of Teschen, *Moritzburg 11.7.1738, +Vienna 10.2.1822; m.Vienna 8.4.1766 Archduchess Marie Christine of Austria (*Vienna 13.5.1742, +Vienna 24.6.1798)
      - E1. Maria Theresia, *Vienna 16.5.1767, +Vienna 17.5.1767
    - D13. Klemens Wenzel, Archbishop-Elector of Trier, *Hubertusburg 28.9.1739, +Oberndorf 27.7.1812
    - D14. Kunigunde, Pss-Abbess of Thorn and Essen, *Warsaw 10.11.1740, +Dresden 8.4.1826
  - C2. [illegitimate by Marie Aurore Gfn von Königsmarck (*1662 +1728)] Maurice, Ct de Saxe, Gov of Flanders, one of the greatest military commanders ever, serving under France, elected Duke of Courland 1726, but withdrew after refusing to marry Gr Dss Anna (later Empress of Russia), *Goslar 28.10.1696, +château de Chambord 30.11.1750; m.12.3.1714 (div 1721) Johanna Viktoria Tugendreich von Loeben (*9.2.1699 +1747)
    - D1. August Adolf, *and +1715
    - D2. [illegitimate by Marie Rinteau de Verrieres (*1730 +1775)] Marie Aurore de Saxe, *1748, +25.12.1821; 1m: 1766 Cte Antoine de Hornes (+1768); 2m: Claude Dupin de Franceuil (by whom she was grandmother of Amandine Lucile Aurore Dupin, who became famous as the writer "George Sand")
  - C3. [illegitimate by Ursula Katharina von Altenbockum, cr Pss von Teschen (*1680 +1743)] Johann Georg, Gov of Dresden, "le Chevalier de Saxe" (*1704 +1774)
  - C4. [illegitimate by Fatima, a Turkish lady] Ct Friedrich August Rutowsky, *19.6.1702, +16.3.1764; m.4.1.1739 Pss Ludovika Amalie Lubomirska (*1722 +27.7.1778)
    - D1. Ct August Joseph Rutowsky, *1741, +1755
  - C5. [illegitimate by Fatima, a Turkish lady] Css Katharina Rutowska, *1706, +ca 1750; 1m: 1728 Ct Michal Bielinski; 2m: Ct Claude Marie de Bellegarde (+1755)
  - C6. [illegitimate by Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, cr Gfn von Cosel (*1680 +1765)] Gf Friedrich August von Cosel, *1712, +1770; m.1749 Gfn Friederike Christiane von Holtzendorff (*1723 +1793)
    - D1. Gf Gustav Ernst, *1755, +1789
    - D2. Gf Sigismund, *1758, +1786
    - D3. Gfn Constantia Alexandrina, *1752, +1804; m.1772 Johann Heinrich, Lehnsgraf Knuth (+1802)
    - D4. Gfn Charlotte, *1757, +1831; 1m: 1781 Rudolf Gf von Bünau (+1806); 2m: Charles de Riviere
  - C7. [illegitimate by Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, cr Gfn von Cosel (*1680 +1765)] Gfn Augusta, *1708, +1728; m.1725 Heinrich Friedrich Gf von Friesen (+1739)
  - C8. [illegitimate by Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, cr Gfn von Cosel (*1680 +1765)] Gfn Friederike, *1709, +1784; m.1730 Ct Anton Moczynski (+1737)
  - C9. [illegitimate by Henriette Renard] Gfn Anna Karolina Orzielska, *1707, +1769; m.1730 (div 1733) Duke Karl Ludwig of Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (+1774)
- B3. [illegitimate] Johann Georg Maximilian von Fürstenhoff, *1686, +1753; 1m: Margareta Dorothea Kühler (+1738); 2m: Charlotte Emilie N
  - C1. a daughter, +1743; m.Philipp Christian von Kleinberg (+1743)

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