History and chronology of John George I in Germany

General

Government Saxony
House Wettin
Thirty Years War

Events

Alliance
Battle Breitenfeld, 1st
Battle Lutzen
Battle Wittsock
Birth
Declaration War
Elector Saxony
Rule Lusatia
Treaty Prague
Treaty Westphalia

Places

Breitenfeld
Lusatia
Lutzen
Prague
Saxony
Westphalia
Wittsock

John George I History of Germany


1585	Birth
Saxony Birth of John George I, son of Elector Chris tian I
1611	Elector Saxony
Saxony Appointed Elector of Saxony
1631	Alliance
Saxony Joins the Protestant alliance with Gustav II Adolphus
1631	Battle of Breitenfeld, 1st
17th Sep Breitenfeld Troops are routed while fighting for the Protestant alliance
1632	Battle of Lutzen
16th Nov Lutzen Troops are routed while fighting for the Protestant alliance & negotiates for peace
1635	Rule of Lusatia
30th May Lusatia Under the treaty of Prague John George I receives Lusatia
1635	Treaty of Prague
30th May Prague Concludes a peace with Emperor Ferdinand II
30th May Prague Signed after defeats at Breitenfeld & Lutzen
30th May Prague Under the treaty of Prague John George I receives Lusatia
1636	Declaration of War
Saxony Declares war on Sweden
1645	Battle of Wittsock
4th Oct Wittsock Jointly commands the Imperial Saxon Army which is defeated by Sweden
4th Oct Wittsock The Imperial Saxon Army is forced to make peace
1648	Treaty of Westphalia
24th Oct Westphalia Peace with Sweden & possessions confirmed
24th Oct Westphalia Saxony falls behind Brandenburg in leadership of the German states