younger daughter of the Wettin duke Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar. Duke Maurice had received the secundogeniture of Saxe-Zeitz from the hands of his father, Elector...

front of the Salt Tower) was an opera house in Naumburg, then Saxe-Zeitz, that opened in 1701. The house was built during the regency of Moritz Wilhelm, Duke...

Sophie Angelika of Württemberg-Oels. Shortly after, his older brother, Duke Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, gave him the towns of Pegau and Neustadt...

1553) was Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin...

Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774–1850) and was the maternal grandmother of Mary of Teck (wife of George V of the United Kingdom). The last grandchild of George...

Brockenhuus, Dano-Norwegian officer (d. 1728) March 12 – Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (d. 1718) March 14 – Silvio Stampiglia, Italian poet and opera...

Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel (28 September 1789 – 13 March 1867), married on 28 January 1810 Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg...

fact, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a great-great-grandson of Magnus I through his great-grandmother Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg. His descendants...

Saxe-Zeitz, 1619–1681, had 6 sons; 1. John Philip, 1651–1652, died in infancy 2. Maurice, 1652–1653, died in infancy 3. Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz...

Saxe-Gessaphe (cognatic) Dukes of Saxe-Zeitz Dukes of Saxe-Merseburg Dukes of Saxe-Weissenfels Moritzburg Palace in Zeitz Merseburg Castle Neu-Augustusburg...

Zeitz had been completed. The only rulers were Duke Maurice of Saxe-Zeitz and his son Duke Moritz Wilhelm of Saxe-Zeitz. This line was the first of the...

Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619–1681) Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1664–1718) Maurice Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg (1688–1731) Maurice de Saxe (1696–1750)...

of Christian II, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg, and Erdmuthe Dorothea of Saxe-Zeitz. Maurice Wilhelm succeeded his older brother Christian III Maurice, Duke...

to serve in Norway. The reason was that the governor-general, Duke Christian August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was suspected to drop...

married Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg on 24 April 1802. No issue Friedrich (8 August 1772 – 20 July 1784), died in childhood Wilhelm (28 July 1777...

February 1991 Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg died and with him the line of Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Saxe-Altenburg went extinct...

Johannes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, only son of their youngest sister Princess Mathilde of Saxony by her marriage to Prince Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg...

supported by the ruler, Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, but offered public performances. The other leading German composers of the time tended to follow...

Brockenhuus, Dano-Norwegian officer (d. 1728) March 12 – Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (d. 1718) March 14 – Silvio Stampiglia, Italian poet and opera...

1966) Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Hesse (born 2007) Prince August of Hesse (born 2012) Prince Philipp Robin of Hesse (born 1970) Prince Tito of Hesse...

Veste Coburg, 27 January 1613), married on 16 January 1586 to Duke John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach; they divorced in 1593. Augustus (b. Dresden...

Duke (1680–1697) Johann Georg, Duke (1697–1712) Saxe-Zeitz (complete list) – Maurice I, Duke (1657–1681) Moritz Wilhelm, Duke (1681–1718) Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt...

occupying Duke (1689–1705) title then held successively by the monarchs of Britain, Denmark, and Prussia Saxe-Zeitz (complete list) – Moritz Wilhelm, Duke (1681–1718)...

the age of eight. Christian succeeded to the electorship of Saxony and as a result of his youth, his cousin, Duke Friedrich Wilhelm I of Saxe-Weimar,...

out of Catholic hands. Karl Wilhelm Böttiger: Geschichte des Kurstaates und Königreiches Sachsen ..., S. 485 Friedrich Albert von Langenn: Moritz, Herzog...

Duke Moritz Wilhelm of Saxe-Zeitz supported the reconstruction of Suhl as a mining town. The Congress of Vienna in 1815 led to the Saxonian loss of Suhl...

This is a list of notable individuals who have been romantically or maritally coupled with a full first cousin. Worldwide, more than 10% of marriages are...

December 18 – Frederick Henry, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt, German Duke (b. 1668) December 31 – Edward Proger, Member of Parliament for Brecknockshire...

House of Wettin. Severinus was the second son of the Duke Henry of Saxony (1473–1541) from his marriage to Catherine (1487–1561), daughter of Duke Magnus...

Gottfried Peter, Count of Biesterfeld in Jena, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German Empire on 29 June 1911, the elder son of Prince Bernhard of Lippe and his wife...