Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

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constituent state of the German Empire former state grand duchy member state of the German Confederation

The Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was a historical German grand duchy in central Europe, known for its cultural center at Weimar and its role within the German Confederation and later the German Empire.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 2
Free State of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state of the German Empire ⓘ
former state ⓘ
grand duchy ⓘ
member state of the German Confederation ⓘ
associatedPerson Friedrich Schiller ⓘ
Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ⓘ
associatedWith Weimar Classicism ⓘ
borderedBy Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg ⓘ
Saxe-Coburg ⓘ
surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen ⓘ
Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
surface form: Electorate of Hesse

Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
capital Eisenach ⓘ
Weimar ⓘ
coatOfArms Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin ⓘ
surface form: arms of the Ernestine line of the House of Wettin
commonName Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
continent Europe ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
culturalCenter Weimar ⓘ
currency Mark ⓘ
Thaler ⓘ
dissolutionCause German Revolution of 1918–1919 ⓘ
dynasty House of Wettin ⓘ
elevationToGrandDuchyYear 1815 ⓘ
endDate 1918 ⓘ
flagType horizontal tricolour ⓘ
governmentType constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Grand Duke ⓘ
locatedIn Central Germany ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ
memberOf German Confederation ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
North German Confederation ⓘ
Weimar Triangle region (cultural) ⓘ
militaryAlliance German Confederation federal army ⓘ
notableEvent Congress of Vienna elevation to grand duchy ⓘ
officialLanguage German ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
surface form: Holy Roman Empire (as duchies before 1806)
predecessor Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach ⓘ
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
ruler Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Karl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Wilhelm Ernst, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
startDateAsGrandDuchy 1815 ⓘ
successor Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Free State of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Thuringia ⓘ
surface form: State of Thuringia

Referenced by (10)

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

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands → birthPlace → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach → commonName → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe → countryOfCitizenship → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Johann Gottfried Herder → deathPlace → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
German states → includedEntity → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Rudolf Lange → placeOfBirth → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
this entity surface form: Weimar, German Empire
Friedrich Nietzsche → placeOfDeath → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe → placeOfDeath → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach → successor → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Weimar court → successor → Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
this entity surface form: court of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach