Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz

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The Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz was a short-lived Ernestine Saxon duchy in early modern Germany, created in the 17th century as a partition of Electoral Saxony and centered around the town of Zeitz.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Saxe-Zeitz 3
Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy ⓘ
former state ⓘ
capital Zeitz ⓘ
centralSettlement town of Zeitz ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
createdAs partition of Electoral Saxony ⓘ
dynasty Ernestine line of the House of Wettin ⓘ
era Early modern period ⓘ
establishedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
follows Electoral Saxony ⓘ
governmentType duchy ⓘ
hasCapitalFunction Zeitz as residence of the duke ⓘ
hasType Ernestine Saxon duchy ⓘ
historicalRegion Saxony ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ
language German ⓘ
locatedIn Central Germany ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ
Zeitz ⓘ
namedAfter Zeitz ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Wettin ⓘ
partOf Ernestine duchies ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman Empire
politicalStructure territorial principality within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
shortDescription short-lived Ernestine Saxon duchy in early modern Germany ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
subdivisionOf Electoral Saxony ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Weißenfels → formerState → Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz ⓘ
Upper Saxon Circle → appliesToJurisdiction → Duchy of Saxe-Zeitz ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz
Saxe-Merseburg → borderedBy → Duchy of Saxe-Zeitz ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz
Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg → borderedBy → Duchy of Saxe-Zeitz ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz
Dukes of Saxony-Zeitz → ruled → Duchy of Saxony-Zeitz ⓘ