Frederick the Wise

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Frederick the Wise: see Frederick III Frederick III or Frederick the Wise, 1463–1525, elector of Saxony (1486–1525). At Wittenberg he founded (1502) the university where Martin Luther and Melanchthon taught.
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No references found			His predecessor as court-painter to Frederick the Wise was Jacopo de' Barbari, who signed his work with the caduceus of Mercury, god of craftsmanship and art: a rod entwined by two winged serpents. Cranach at the Royal Academy by Bruce, Donald / Contemporary Review Leroux pursues his analysis further in Luther's various forms of writing on martyrdom: in two funeral sermons, preached at the funerals of the two Wettin brothers, Elector Frederick the Wise (1525) and Elector John the Constant (1532); in his consolatory letters to bereaved parents, spouses, and siblings; and in his 1527 treatise, On Whether One May Flee from a Deadly Plague. Martin Luther as Comforter: Writings on Death by Kolb, Robert / Renaissance Quarterly Bruno Ganz as Luther's confessor, Johann von Staupitz, and Sir Peter Ustinov, as his supporter, Frederick the Wise of Saxony, are convincing in their roles, adding substance and balance to the story. Film provides a glimpse of an early schism by Holst, Wayne A. / Anglican Journal			Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Frederick George Donnan Frederick Gibberd Frederick Gowland Hopkins Frederick Henry Frederick I Frederick II Frederick III Frederick IV Frederick IX Frederick Jackson Turner Frederick Law Olmstead National Historic Site Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site Frederick Louis Frederick of Austria Frederick Pearson Treadwell Frederick Philip Grove Frederick Ruysch Frederick Sanger Frederick Seares Frederick Soddy Frederick the Fair Frederick the Great Frederick the Warlike Frederick the Winter King Frederick the Wise Frederick V Frederick VI Frederick VII Frederick VIII Frederick William Frederick William I Frederick William II Frederick William III Frederick William IV Frederick William Maitland Frederick William Twort Frederick, Pauline Frederick-Lemaitre Frédérick-Lemaître Fredericks, Marshall Fredericksburg Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park Fredericksburg, Battle Fredericksburg, battle of Fredericton Frederik Hjalmar Johansen Frederik Jakob Buytendijk Frederik Van Eeden Frederiks, Georgii Frederiks, Georgii Nikolaevich			Frederick Pollock Frederick Pollock Frederick Quinn Corporation Frederick R. Law Frederick R. Law Frederick Regional Action Network Frederick Regional Youth Orchestra Frederick Robbins Frederick Roberts Frederick Ruysch Frederick Sanger Frederick Sanger Frederick Sanger Frederick Seares Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory Frederick Selous Frederick Smith Frederick Soddy Frederick Soddy Frederick Soddy Frederick Taylor University Frederick the Fair Frederick the Great Frederick the Great Frederick the Great Frederick the Pugnacious Frederick the Warlike Frederick the Winter King Frederick the Winter King Frederick the Winter King Frederick the Wise Frederick Turner Frederick Turner Frederick V Frederick V Frederick V Frederick V, Elector Palatine Frederick VI Frederick VI Frederick VI of Denmark Frederick VI of Denmark Frederick VII Frederick VII of Denmark Frederick VIII Frederick VIII Frederick VIII of Denmark Frederick VIII of Denmark Frederick W. Maitland Frederick W. Smith Frederick William Frederick William Frederick William Frederick William Garden Association, Inc. Frederick William Herschel Frederick William Herschel Frederick William I Frederick William I Frederick William I Frederick William II Frederick William II Frederick William II

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