George, Duke of Saxony

George, Duke Of Saxony

George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony (Meissen, 27 August 1471 – Dresden, 17 April 1539), was duke of Saxony from 1500 to 1539.

Duke George was a member of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

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