Model – Friedrich II. | Model – Friedrich III. Frie drich II. the Serious Frie drich III. the Strict Friedrich II. the Serious Landgrave of Th uringia and Markgrave of Meissen * 30.11.1310 in Gotha … 18.11. 1349 at Wartburg castle As the son of Friedrich I (the Bitten) Friedrich II. accepted his inheritance at the age of 13. Despite years of battle and adversity, he consolidated the economic and political power of Saxony. At the age of 29 Friedrich was knighted. He criticized moral proliferations of chivalry during his time and stood up for a righteous and honest lifestyle. Friedrich III. the Strict Landgrave of Th uringia and Markgrave of Meissen * 14.12.1332 in Dresden … 21.5.1381 in Altenburg In 1349 he took over the lands of Thuringia and Meissen from his father Friedrich The Strict, governing it together with his brothers. During his regency Friedrich III. consolidated the inner structure of the country. With determination he pursued the increase of Wettins properties and internally expedited the development of public administration. 74
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