Polity Saxony-Coburg-Eisenach Duchy

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Was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in Thuringia. It was one of the many Ernestine Duchies that divided and reunited several times and that were ruled by dukes of the Ernestine line of the House of Wettin.

Establishment

  • January 1573: Establishment of the Saxony-Coburg-Eisenach Duchy.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • January 1597: Establishment of the Saxony-Coburg Duchy.
  • January 1597: Establishment of the Saxony-Eisenach Duchy.
  • January 1634: Territorial change based on available maps.

Disestablishment

  • January 1639: Territorial change based on available maps.
  • January 1639: The Saxony-Coburg-Eisenach Duchy is disestablished.

Selected Sources

  • Droysen, G. (1886): Historischer Handatlas, Bielefeld and Leipzig (Germany), p. 26-49