Dukes of Saxony-Zeitz
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The Dukes of Saxony-Zeitz were a cadet branch of the Wettin dynasty who ruled a small Ernestine duchy in central Germany during the 17th and early 18th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dukes of Saxony-Zeitz canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cadet branch
ⓘ
ducal line ⓘ noble house ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ernestine duchies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOf | Ernestine line of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coexistedWith |
Dukes of Saxony-Merseburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dukes of Saxony-Weissenfels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | extinction of the male line ⓘ |
| dynasty | Wettin dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1718 ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | German nobility ⓘ |
| feudalStatus | imperial fief ⓘ |
| firstDuke | Maurice of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | duchy ⓘ |
| heraldry | Wettin coat of arms with territorial differencing ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseStyle | House of Wettin (Ernestine branch) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| lastDuke | Maurice Adolph of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Electorate of Saxony (territorial sphere) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamilyType | German princely family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | duke ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | partition of the Electorate of Saxony in 1657 ⓘ |
| overlord | Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| predecessorState | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reabsorbedBy | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | central Germany ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| ruled | Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1657 ⓘ |
| successorState | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialCore | Zeitz and surrounding lands in present-day Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
early 18th century ⓘ |
| titleHolder |
Christian I of Saxony-Merseburg-Zeitz (as co-branch contextually related)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frederick Henry of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Adolph of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice William of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice of Saxony-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTitle | Herzog von Sachsen-Zeitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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