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==Marriage and children== George was married at Dresden, on 21 November 1496, to [[Barbara Jagiellon]], daughter of [[Casimir IV of Poland|Casimir IV, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania]] and Elisabeth, daughter of [[Albrecht II of Hungary]]. They had ten children, but all, with the exception of a daughter, died before their father:<ref name="Catholic"/> #Christof (b. Dresden, 8 September 1497 β d. Leipzig, 5 December 1497). #[[John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony|Johann]] (b. Dresden, 24 August 1498 β d. Dresden, 11 January 1537), Hereditary Duke of Saxony; married on 20 May 1516 to [[:File:Lucas Cranach d. Γ. 052.jpg|Elizabeth of Hesse]], [[Elisabeth of Hesse, Hereditary Princess of Saxony|sister of his brother-in-law]]. This union was childless. #Wolfgang (b. Dresden, 1499 β d. Dresden, 12 January 1500). #Anna (b. Dresden, 21 January 1500 β d. Dresden, 23 January 1500). #Christof (b. and d. Dresden, 27 May 1501). #Agnes (b. Dresden, 7 January 1503 β d. Dresden, 16 April 1503). #[[Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Saxony|Friedrich]] (b. Dresden, 15 March 1504 β d. Dresden, 26 February 1539), Hereditary Duke of Saxony; married on 27 January 1539 to Elisabeth of Mansfeld. This union was childless. #[[Christine of Saxony|Christine]] (b. Dresden, 25 December 1505 β d. Kassel, 15 April 1549), married on 11 December 1523 to [[Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse]]. #[[Magdalena of Saxony|Magdalena]] (b. Dresden, 7 March 1507 β d. Berlin, 25 January 1534), married on 6 November 1524 to [[Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg|Joachim Hector]], then Hereditary Elector of Brandenburg. #Margarete (b. Dresden, 7 September 1508 β d. Dresden, 19 December 1510).
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