Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

E1021696

German ducal title hereditary title noble title

The Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was the hereditary ruler of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, a small but culturally influential German state centered on the city of Weimar.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Duke Karl August of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach	1
Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German ducal title ⓘ hereditary title ⓘ noble title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Friedrich Schiller NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar Court Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar cultural heritage ⓘ
capitalOfTerritory	Weimar NERFINISHED ⓘ
centeredOn	city of Weimar NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralCityOfTerritory	Weimar NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArmsOfTerritory	arms of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ
dynasty	Ernestine line of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedBy	union of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentFormOfTerritory	constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hereditary	true ⓘ
higherRankEquivalent	Grand Duke ⓘ
languageOfTitle	German ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Confederation of the Rhine (through the Grand Duchy) NERFINISHED ⓘ German Confederation (through the Grand Duchy) NERFINISHED ⓘ German Empire (through the Grand Duchy) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	association with Weimar Classicism ⓘ patronage of arts and culture in Weimar ⓘ
partOf	Ernestine duchies NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessorTitle	Duke of Saxe-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Saxe-Weimar NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankInNobility	duke ⓘ
reasonForAbolition	German Revolution of 1918–1919 NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionTraditionally	Lutheranism ⓘ
role	head of government of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ head of state of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
seatOfPower	Weimar NERFINISHED ⓘ
sovereignOf	Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ
style	Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ His Highness ⓘ
succession	agnatic primogeniture ⓘ
territoryCharacteristic	culturally influential ⓘ
territoryType	small German state ⓘ
timePeriod	18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
titleAbolishedInPractice	1918 ⓘ
titleCategory	European nobility title ⓘ
titleHolderClass	German princes ⓘ
usedIn	Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

General Superintendent in Weimar → subordinateTo → Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ

Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach → positionHeld → Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ

Wilhelm Ernst, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach → titleAfterAbdication → Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Weimarer Hoftheater → patron → Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ

this entity surface form: Duke Karl August of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach