It was created for a second time in 1603 with the partition of Anhalt Zerbst.

Celle () is a district ( Landkreis ) in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Dresden ( ) is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany.

Osnabrück ( archaic ) is a city in the federal state Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany.

Hubertus Heil (born 3 November 1972 in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony) is a German politician.

Torgau is a town on the banks of the Elbe in northwestern Saxony, Germany.

Emden is a town and seaport in Lower Saxony in the northwest of Germany, on the river Ems.

Ernst (Meissen, 24 March 1441 26 August 1486 in Colditz) was Elector of Saxony from 1464 to 1486.

East Frisia or Eastern Friesland (German Ostfriesland East Frisian Low Saxon Oostfreesland ) is a coastal region in the northwest of the German federal state of Lower Saxony.

Maurice, Count of Saxony ( ) (28 October 1696 20 November 1750) was a Saxon soldier in French service who became a Marshal and later also Marshal General of France.

This settlement was the condition of his marriage on 5 August 1764 with Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain, daughter of Charles III of Spain and Maria Amalia of Saxony.

He was descended from a noble family which had originally sprung from the Mark of Brandenburg, and of which one branch had been for over 300 years settled in Saxony.

The German federal state of Saxony and the Czech Republic were not as affected, because in the four years after the record floodings of 2002, the two partners built a stronger levee system along the Elbe.

The early history of the mineral schorl shows that the name schorl was in use prior to 1400 because a village known today as Zschorlau (in Saxony, Germany) was then named Schorl (or minor variants of this name).

The bombing of Dresden was an American and British attack on the city of Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony, that took place in the final months of the Second World War in the European Theatre.