Saxe-Coburg
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Saxe-Coburg () was a duchy held by the Ernestine branch of the Wettin dynasty in today's Bavaria, Germany.
Key facts
- Country.conventional_long_name
- Duchy of Saxe-Coburg
- Country.common_name
- Saxe-Coburg
- Country.image_coat
- Armoiries Saxe2.svg
- Country.symbol_type
- Coat of arms
- Country.image_map
- Locator Duchy of Saxe-Coburg (1680).svg
- Country.image_map_caption
- Saxe-Coburg, shown with the other Ernestine duchies
- Country.era
- Early modern Europe
- Country.status
- Vassal
- Country.empire
- Holy Roman Empire
- Country.government_type
- Principality
- Country.year_start
- 1596
- Country.year_end
- 1735
- Country.life_span
- 1572–1735
- Country.event_pre
- Division ofS-Coburg-Eisenachand S-Weimar
- Country.date_pre
- 1572
- Country.event_start
- Division of S-Coburgand S-Eisenach
- Country.event1
- Fell to S-Eisenach
- Country.date_event1
- 1633
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Ernestine Line
- Duke John Ernest
- Joint Rule
- Duke John Casimir
- Inheritance
- Duke Albert
- Duke Francis Josias
- Sovereigns of Saxe-Coburg
- See also
- References
- Biography
Saxe-Coburg () was a duchy held by the Ernestine branch of the Wettin dynasty in today's Bavaria, Germany.
==History== thumb|left|Veste Coburg thumb|left|Coat of arms of Saxe-Coburg at the Veste Coburg with the motto, “Fideliter et constaner” (Latin, “True and steadfast”) thumb|left|Coat of arms at the State House of Coburg
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