Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

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The Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was an early modern German state in Thuringia, ruled by a line of Ernestine Wettin dukes and known for its cultural and political significance within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Label Occurrences
Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg canonical 13
Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ernestine duchy
duchy
former state
capital Altenburg NERFINISHED
Gotha NERFINISHED
coatOfArms Arms of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
currency Thuringian coinage
dissolved 1826
established 1672
flag flag of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
followedBy Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg (restored) NERFINISHED
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
hadTitleHolder Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg NERFINISHED
headOfStateTitle Duke
historicalEra Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Napoleonic era
historicalRegion Thuringia NERFINISHED
knownFor Enlightenment scholarship
court culture
patronage of the arts
political significance within the Holy Roman Empire
language German
locatedIn Central Germany NERFINISHED
Thuringia NERFINISHED
memberOf Upper Saxon Circle NERFINISHED
nobleHouse Wettin NERFINISHED
notableRuler Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg NERFINISHED
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg NERFINISHED
Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg NERFINISHED
partOf Ernestine duchies NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire
politicalStatus imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire
precededBy Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg NERFINISHED
Duchy of Saxe-Gotha NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
residence Altenburg Castle NERFINISHED
Friedenstein Castle NERFINISHED
rulingBranch Ernestine line of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED
rulingDynasty House of Wettin NERFINISHED
successorState Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg NERFINISHED
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha NERFINISHED
todayPartOf Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
Free State of Saxony NERFINISHED
Free State of Thuringia NERFINISHED

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Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin ruledTerritory Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha mergedTerritories Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg nobleFamily Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
this entity surface form: Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ruledTerritory Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Bruno Bauer placeOfBirth Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Saxe-Gotha followedBy Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
this entity surface form: Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Saxe-Gotha hasSuccessorState Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg birthPlace Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
this entity surface form: Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
this entity surface form: Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst deathPlace Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Gotha historicalRegion Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Gotha seatOfGovernmentOf Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg predecessor Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Augusta of Saxe-Gotha birthPlace Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Augusta of Saxe-Gotha countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Christian Gotthilf Salzmann countryOfDeath Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
House of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ruled Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg