House of Wettin-Wittenberg: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of Wettin

Coat of Arms
House of Saxe-Wittenberg
Landgraves of Thuringia
Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg
Dukes and Electors of Saxony
Referred to as Ernestine branch of Wettin family
House of Wettin-Wittenberg
Landgraves of Thuringia
Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg
Electors of Saxony
Arms used as Electors of Saxony
In 1547 lost Electorate of Saxony to their cousins of Albertine line
House of Saxe-Weimar
Dukes of Saxe-Weimar
and Saxe-Altenburg
Burgraves of Altenburg
Middle arms
After 1547
House of Saxe-Weimar
Dukes of Saxe-Weimar
and Saxe-Altenburg
Burgraves of Altenburg
Great Arms
After 1547

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 John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
House of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Dukes of Saxe-Gotha and Saxe-Altenburg
Issued from Ernest, 9th son of John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

Personal Arms
Frederick II
Elector of Saxony
1428-1464
Landgrave of Thuringia
1440-1445
Adalbert of Saxony
Administrator of the Archbishopric of Mainz
1482-1484
3rd son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony
John Frederick I
Elector of Saxony
1532-1547
Duke of Saxony
1547-1554

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 Wettin Sachsen.svg|House of Saxe-Wittenberg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Landgraves of Thuringia<br>Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg<br>Dukes and Electors of Saxony<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;">Landgraves of Thuringia<br>Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg<br>Electors of Saxony<br>Arms used as Electors of Saxony<br>In 1547 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<br>Arms after 1547</span>
+Saxe-Weimar.svg|House of Saxe-Weimar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Weimar<br> and Saxe-Altenburg<br>Burgraves of Altenburg<br>Middle arms<br>After 1547</span>
+Sachsen-Weimar.svg|House of Saxe-Weimar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Saxe-Weimar<br> and Saxe-Altenburg<br>Burgraves of Altenburg<br>Great Arms<br>After 1547</span>
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