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August Sachsen-Merseburg, von

August was born in 1655. August's father was Christian I. Sachsen-Merseburg, von and his mother was Christiane Holstein-Glücksburg, von. His paternal grandparents were Johann Georg I. Sachsen, von and Magdalena Sybille Hohenzollern; his maternal grandparents were Philipp Holstein-Glücksburg, von and Sofie Hedwig Sachsen-Lauenburg, von. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Johann Georg, Christian II., Heinrich, Moritz, Magdalene Sibylle, Christiane, Sofie Hedwig and Sibylle Marie. He was the fourth oldest of the nine children. He died at the age of 60 in 1715.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Heinrich V. "der Fromm" Sachsen, von ^*
  - b.1473 d.1541
  
  August Sachsen, von
  - b.1526 d.1586
  
  Katharina Mecklenburg, von
  - b.1487 d.1561
  
  Christian I. Sachsen, von
  - b.1560 d.1591
  
  Christian III. Oldenburg-Denmark ^*
  - b.12 Aug 1503 in Gottorp d.01 Jan 1559 in Coldingen
  
  Anna Oldenburg
  - b.1532 d.1585
  
  Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg, von ^*
  - b.09 Jul 1511 d.07 Oct 1571 in Sonderburg
  
  Johann Georg I. Sachsen, von
  - b.1585 d.1656
  
  Joachim II. Hector Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1505 d.02 Jan 1571
  
  Johann Georg Hohenzollern
  - b.1525 d.08 Jan 1598
  
  Magdalene Sachsen, von ^*
  - b.1507 d.1534
  
  Sofie Hohenzollern
  - b.1568 d.1622
  
  Georg Hohenzollern-Ansbach ^*
  - b.1484 d.27 Dec 1543
  
  Sabine Hohenzollern-Ansbach
  - b.1529 d.1575
  
  Hedwig Münsterberg, von ^*
  - b.12 Jun 1508 d.28 Nov 1531
  
  Christian I. Sachsen-Merseburg, von
  - b.1615 d.1691
  
  Friedrich V. Hohenzollern-Ansbach ^*
  - b.1460 d.1536
  
  Albrecht Hohenzollern-Ansbach
  - b.1490 d.1568
  
  Sofia Jagellon ^*
  - b.06 May 1464 d.05 Oct 1512
  
  Albert Friedrich Hohenzollern
  - b.29 Apr 1553 d.08 Aug 1618
  
  Erich I. Brunswick-Kalenberg, von ^*
  - b.1470 d.1540
  
  Anna Marie Brunswick-Kalenberg, von
  - b.1532 d.1568
  
  Elisabeth Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1510 d.1558
  
  Magdalena Sybille Hohenzollern
  - b.1587 d.1659
  
  Guillaume III. Cleve-Jülich-Berg, de
  - b.28 Jul 1516 d.25 Jan 1592
  
  Marie Eleonore Cleve-Jülich-Berg, de
  - b.25 Jun 1550 d.1608
  
  Ferdinand I. Habsburg ^*
  - b.10 Mar 1503 in Alcala de Henares d.25 Jul 1564 in Wien
  
  Marie Habsburg
  - b.1531 d.1581
  
  Anne Jagellon ^*
  - b.23 Jul 1503 in Ofen d.27 Jan 1547 in Praha
  
  August Sachsen-Merseburg, von
  - b.1655 d.1715
  
  Frederick I. Oldenburg-Denmark ^*
  - b.07 Oct 1471 d.10 Apr 1533 in Gottorp
  
  Christian III. Oldenburg-Denmark
  - b.12 Aug 1503 in Gottorp d.01 Jan 1559 in Coldingen
  
  Anna Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.27 Aug 1487 d.03 May 1514 in Kiel
  
  Johann Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön, von
  - b.1545 d.1622
  
  Magnus I. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von ^*
  - d.1543
  
  Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - b.09 Jul 1511 d.07 Oct 1571 in Sonderburg
  
  Katharina Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von ^*
  - b.1488 d.1563
  
  Philipp Holstein-Glücksburg, von
  - b.1584 d.1663
  
  Philip I. Brunswick-Grubenhagen, von ^*
  - b.1476 d.1551
  
  Ernst Brunswick-Grubenhagen, von
  - b.1518 d.1567
  
  Katharina Mansfeld, von ^*
  - b.1501 d.1535
  
  Elisabeth Brunswick-Grubenhagen, von
  - b.1550 d.1586
  
  Margarete Pomerania, de
  - d.1569
  
  Christiane Holstein-Glücksburg, von
  - b.1634 d.1701
  
  Magnus I. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von ^*
  - d.1543
  
  Franz I. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - b.1510 d.1581
  
  Katharina Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von ^*
  - b.1488 d.1563
  
  Franz II. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - b.1547 d.1619
  
  Heinrich V. "der Fromm" Sachsen, von ^*
  - b.1473 d.1541
  
  Sibylle Sachsen-Freiberg, von
  - b.1515 d.1592
  
  Katharina Mecklenburg, von
  - b.1487 d.1561
  
  Sofie Hedwig Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - b.1601 d.1660
  
  Heinrich II. Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von ^*
  - b.1489 d.1568
  
  Julius Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von
  - b.1528 d.1589
  
  Marie Württemberg, von
  - b.1496 d.1541
  
  Marie Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von
  - b.1566 d.1626
  
  Joachim II. Hector Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1505 d.02 Jan 1571
  
  Hedwige Hohenzollern
  - b.1540 d.1602
  
  Jadwiga Jagellon ^*
  - b.1513 d.1573
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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