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Albert III.svg|House of Wettin-Meissen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Margraves of Meissen<br>Dukes of Saxony<br>Also known as ''Albertine branch'' of Wettin family</span>
Albert III.svg|House of Wettin-Meissen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Margraves of Meissen<br>Lords of Frisia<br>Dukes of Saxony</span>
Maurice I.svg|House of Wettin-Meissen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Electors of Saxony<br>After 1547</span>
Maurice I.svg|House of Wettin-Meissen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Margraves of Meissen<br>Electors of Saxony<br>Arch-Marshals of the Holy<br>Roman Empire<br>Arms from 1547 after obtaining Electorate of Saxony from their [[House of Wettin-Wittenberg|Ernestine cousins]]</span>
August II.svg|House of Wettin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Electors of Saxony<br>Kings of Poland<br>Grand Dukes of Lithuania<br>From 1697</span>
John George I.svg|House of Wettin-Meissen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Margraves of Meissen<br>Electors of Saxony<br>Arch-Marshals of the Holy<br>Roman Empire<br>Arms from 1609 as claimants of the Duchies of Cleves, Berg and Jülich</span>
August II.svg|House of Wettin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Electors of Saxony<br>Kings of Poland<br>Grand Dukes of Lithuania<br>Arch-Marshals of the Holy<br>Roman Empire<br>From 1697</span>
Saxony Kingdom.svg|House of Wettin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Kings of Saxony<br>1806-1918</span>
Saxony Kingdom.svg|House of Wettin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Kings of Saxony<br>1806-1918</span>
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Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt.svg|House of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt<br>Lords of Querfurt<br>Issued from Johann Adolf I, eldest son of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels and 2nd surviving son of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt.svg|House of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Weissenfels<br>Lords and Counts of Querfurt<br>Dukes of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt<br>Issued from Johann Adolf I, eldest son of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels</span>
Saxe-Weissenfels-Barby.svg|House of Saxe-Weissenfels-Barby<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Weissenfels-Barby<br>Counts of Barby<br>Issued from Heinrich, 4th son of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels and 2nd surviving son of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Saxe-Weissenfels-Barby.svg|House of Saxe-Weissenfels-Barby<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Barby<br>Dukes of Saxe-Weissenfels-Barby<br>Issued from Heinrich, 4th son of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels</span>
Saxe-Merseburg.svg|House of Saxe-Merseburg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Merseburg<br>Small arms<br>Issued from Christian, 6th son (3rd surviving) of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Saxe-Merseburg.svg|House of Saxe-Merseburg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Merseburg<br>Dukes of Saxe-Merseburg<br>Small arms<br>Issued from Christian, 6th son (3rd surviving) of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz.svg|House of Saxe-Zeitz<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Zeitz<br>Small arms<br>Issued from Maurice, youngest son of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz.svg|House of Saxe-Zeitz<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Zeitz<br>Dukes of Saxe-Zeitz<br>Small arms<br>Issued from Moritz, youngest son of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
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Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels.svg|Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels<br>Administrator of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg<br>4th son (2nd surviving) of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Friedrich von Sachsen.svg|Friedrich von Sachsen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Grand Master of the Teutonic Order<br>1498-1510<br>3rd son of Albrecht III, Duke of Saxony</span>
Friedrich von Wettin.svg|Friedrich von Sachsen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Grand Master of the Teutonic Order<br>1498-1510<br>Quartered arms variant</span>
Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels.svg|Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels<br>Administrator of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg<br>4th son (2nd surviving) of John George I, Elector of Saxony</span>
Maurice de Saxe.svg|Maurice de Saxe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Saxony<br>Illegitimate son of Augustus II of Poland</span>
Maurice de Saxe.svg|Maurice de Saxe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Saxony<br>Illegitimate son of Augustus II of Poland</span>
Carl of Saxony.svg|Charles of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Courland and Semigallia<br>5th Son of Augustus III of Poland</span>
Carl of Saxony.svg|Karl of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Courland and Semigallia<br>5th Son of Augustus III of Poland</span>
Warzaw.svg|Frederick Augustus I of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of Warsaw<br>1807-1815</span><!-- Uuntil 1806 Elector of Saxony, when the HRE was abolished he became the 1st King of Saxony. This is the arms during Napoleonic wars as "Duke of Warsaw", a client state of French Empire -->
Albert Casimir of Saxony-Teschen.svg|Albert Casimir of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Teschen<br>Governor of the Austrian Netherlands<br>6th Son of Augustus III of Poland</span>
 
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony 1763.svg|Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony <br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince-Bishop of Freising and Regensburg<br>7th Son of Augustus III of Poland</span>
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony 1768.svg| Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Later arms variant as Archbishop-Elector of Trier<br>Prince-Bishop of Augsburg<br>Prince-Abbot of Prüm</span>
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony 1787.svg| Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Later arms variant as Prince-Provost of Ellwangen</span>
Warzaw.svg|Friedrich Augustus I of Saxony<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Elector of Saxony<br>1763-1806<br>King of Saxony<br>1806-1827<br>Duke of Warsaw<br>1807-1815</span><!-- Uuntil 1806 Elector of Saxony, when the HRE was abolished he became the 1st King of Saxony. This is the arms during Napoleonic wars as "Duke of Warsaw", a client state of French Empire -->
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Latest revision as of 17:05, 25 October 2025

Cadet branch of the House of Wettin