Maurice of Wettin

Duke and later Elector of Saxony

1521 CE to 1553 CE

Maurice (21 March 1521 – 9 July 1553) is Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony.

His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gains the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity.

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