Duke Friedrich of Saxe-Altenburg
Friedrich of Saxe-Altenburg (12 February 1599, Torgau – in battle: 24 October 1625, Seelze) was a member of the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin and a Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. Friedrich is sometimes called "Friedrich the younger" to distinguish him from Prince Frederick of Saxe-Weimar, as they were both called "Friedrich of Saxe-Weimar".
Duke Friedrich of Saxe-Altenburg | |
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Full name | Friedrich of Saxe-Altenburg |
Born | Torgau | 12 February 1599
Died | 24 October 1625 26) Seelze | (aged
Buried | Hanover, later Altenburg |
Noble family | Wettin |
Father | Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar |
Mother | Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg |
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