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<p><b>Augustus</b> (; 31 July 152611 February 1586), who called himself Augustus and was popularly known as "Father August" in reference to his paternal rule, was <a href="page.php?w=Elector_of_Saxony">Elector of Saxony</a> from 1553 until his death. He belonged to the <a href="page.php?w=Albertine_Wettins">Albertine</a> branch of the <a href="page.php?w=House_of_Wettin">House of Wettin</a>, succeeding his brother <a href="page.php?w=Maurice%2C_Elector_of_Saxony">Maurice</a>, who had fallen in the <a href="page.php?w=Battle_of_Sievershausen">Battle of Sievershausen</a></p><p>
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