House of Wettin-Wittenberg: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of Wettin

Coat of Arms
House of Wettin-Wittenberg
Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg
Adopted arms in 1423 from House of Ascania
Referred to as Ernestine branch of Wettin family
House of Wettin-Wittenberg
Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg
Electors of Saxony
In 1527 lost Electorate of Saxony to their cousins of Albertine line
House of Saxe-Weimar
Dukes of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Altenburg
Burgraves of Altenburg

Cadet Branches
House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Dukes of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach
Grand Dukes of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Issued from William, 5th son of Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
House of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Dukes of Saxe-Gotha and Saxe-Altenburg
Issued from Ernest, 9th son of Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

Personal Arms
Adalbert of Saxony
Administrator of the Archbishopric of Mainz
1482-1484
3rd son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony

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-Wettin Sachsen.svg|House of Wettin-Wittenberg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg<br>Adopted arms in 1423 from [[House of Ascania]]<br>Also known as ''Ernestine branch'' of Wettin family</span>
+Wettin Sachsen.svg|House of Wettin-Wittenberg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg<br>Adopted arms in 1423 from [[House of Ascania]]<br>Referred to as ''Ernestine branch'' of Wettin family</span>
 Kurfürsten von Sachsen.svg|House of Wettin-Wittenberg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg<br>Electors of Saxony<br>In 1527 lost Electorate of Saxony to their cousins of [[House of Wettin-Meissen|Albertine line]]</span>
 Sachsen-Weimar.svg|House of Saxe-Weimar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Altenburg<br>Burgraves of Altenburg</span>