King of Saxony

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The King of Saxony was the hereditary monarch who ruled the Kingdom of Saxony within the German states, particularly prominent in the 19th century until the monarchy’s abolition after World War I.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
King of Saxony canonical 31
Kings of Saxony 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
capital Dresden ⓘ
coatOfArms Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
dissolved 1918 ⓘ
dynasty House of Wettin ⓘ
endCause German Revolution of 1918–1919 ⓘ
abolition of the monarchy in Germany ⓘ
firstHolder Frederick Augustus I of Saxony ⓘ
follows Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
governmentForm constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hasMonarch Albert of Saxony ⓘ
Anthony of Saxony ⓘ
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony ⓘ
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ⓘ
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony ⓘ
George of Saxony ⓘ
John of Saxony ⓘ
headOfStateOf Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
hereditaryIn male line of the House of Wettin ⓘ
inception 1806 ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
lastHolder Frederick Augustus III of Saxony ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
memberOf German Empire federal monarchies ⓘ
nobleFamily Albertine line of the House of Wettin ⓘ
linked to: Albertine line
partOf Confederation of the Rhine ⓘ
German Confederation ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
German states ⓘ
North German Confederation ⓘ
precededByTitle Elector of Saxony ⓘ
rank king ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
replaces Elector of Saxony ⓘ
residence Dresden Castle ⓘ
Moritzburg Castle ⓘ
Pillnitz Castle ⓘ
significantEvent Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Unification of Germany ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
style His Majesty ⓘ
succeededByOffice Minister-President of Saxony ⓘ
territoryIncludes Saxony ⓘ

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Referenced by (38)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duke of Saxony → associatedWithTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ
Saxony → rulerTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ
Kingdom of Saxony → headOfStateTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ
Saxon Army → subordinateTo → King of Saxony ⓘ
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
Margrave of Meissen → hasSuccessorOffice → King of Saxony ⓘ
Saxon War Ministry → subordinateTo → King of Saxony ⓘ
Albertine branch of the House of Wettin → hasPart → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Arms of the House of Wettin → usedBy → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Albertine line → hasTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ
Anthony of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
Anthony of Saxony → title → King of Saxony ⓘ
John of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
Moritzburg Castle → usedBy → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Albert of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
George of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
George of Saxony → nobleTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
subject linked to: Frederick Augustus
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony → nobleTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ
subject linked to: Frederick Augustus
Sibyllenort → ownedBy → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Dresden court → seatOfGovernmentFor → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Rüstkammer → associatedWith → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Giant’s Hall → associatedWith → Kings of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: King of Saxony
Hludowicus Germanicus → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
Louis the Younger → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
Ludwig der Deutsche → title → King of Saxony ⓘ
Duke of Warsaw → linkedTo → King of Saxony ⓘ
Duke of Warsaw → heldConcurrentlyWith → King of Saxony ⓘ
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony → positionHeld → King of Saxony ⓘ
subject linked to: Anna Monika Pia of Saxony
Maria Anna of Bavaria → spouseTitle → King of Saxony ⓘ