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Person · 1468 CE – 1532 CE

John, Elector of Saxony

Also known as

Giovanni di Sassonia
Giovanni il Costante
Giovanni, Elettore di Sassonia
Jan I. Saský
Jan I. Vytrvalý
Jan I. Věrný

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Connected to

citizen ofGermany1949 CE
sibling · sibling ofFrederick III of Saxony1463 CE
child · father ofJohn Frederick I1503 CE
sibling · sibling ofMargaret of Saxony, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg1469 CE

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