Deeds of King Henry V

Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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Biography of Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony 1560-1591

Paternal Family Tree: Wettin

On 7th October 1548 [his father] Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony [aged 22] and [his mother] Anna Oldenburg [aged 15] were married at Torgau. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Christian III King of Denmark [aged 45] and [his grandmother] Dorothea of Saxe Lauenburg Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 37]. They were third cousin once removed.

On 29th October 1560 Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony was born to [his father] Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony [aged 34] and [his mother] Anna Oldenburg [aged 27].

On 25th April 1582 Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony [aged 21] and Sophie of Brandenburg [aged 13] were married. He the son of Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony [aged 55] and Anna Oldenburg [aged 49]. They were third cousins.

On 5th March 1585 [his son] John George Elector Saxony was born to Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony [aged 24] and [his wife] Sophie of Brandenburg [aged 16]. He married (1) 1604 his half third cousin once removed Sibylla Elisabeth of Württemberg, daughter of Frederick I Duke Württemberg and Sibylla of Anhalt (2) 1607 his second cousin once removed Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia, daughter of Albert Frederick Hohenzollern Duke Prussia and Marie Eleonore de la Marck, and had issue.

On 1st October 1585 [his mother] Anna Oldenburg [aged 52] died.

On 11th February 1586 [his father] Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony [aged 59] died. His son Christian [aged 25] succeeded Elector Saxony.

On 25th September 1591 Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony [aged 30] died. His son John [aged 6] succeeded Elector Saxony.

On 7th December 1622 [his former wife] Sophie of Brandenburg [aged 54] died.

Royal Ancestors of Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony 1560-1591

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Godwinson: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 22 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony 1560-1591
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

John George Elector Saxony [1]

Ancestors of Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony 1560-1591

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick I Duke Saxony

Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick II Duke Saxony 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "The Mild" Welf 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophie Griffins

Great x 1 Grandfather: Albert III Duke Saxony 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret of Austria

Great x 4 Grandfather: Siemowit IV Duke of Masovia

Great x 3 Grandmother: Cymburgis Masovia Duchess Austria

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alexandra of Lithuania

GrandFather: Henry IV Duke Saxony 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Father: Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Dietrich Count of Oldenburg

Great x 2 Grandfather: Christian I King of Denmark

Great x 3 Grandmother: Helvig of Schauenburg

Great x 1 Grandfather: King Frederick I of Denmark

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothea of Brandenburg

Great x 4 Grandfather: Rudolf III Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg

Great x 3 Grandmother: Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg

GrandFather: Christian III King of Denmark 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anna of Brandenburg 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick I Duke Saxony

Great x 3 Grandfather: William III Duke of Luxemburg 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret of Thuringia 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Albert Habsburg V Duke Austria 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Habsburg 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Luxemburg Duchess Austria 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Mother: Anna Oldenburg 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandMother: Dorothea of Saxe Lauenburg Queen Consort Denmark and Norway