Saxe-Jena
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| Duchy of Saxe-Jena Herzogtum Sachsen-Jena |
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| Saxe-Jena, shown with the other Ernestine duchies | ||||
| Capital | Jena | |||
| Government | Principality | |||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | |||
| - Partitioned from Saxe-Weimar |
1672 1672 |
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| - Ducal line extinct; restored to Saxe-Weimar |
1690 1690 |
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The Duchy of Saxe-Jena was one of the Saxon Duchies held by the Ernestine line of the Wettin Dynasty. Established in 1672 for Bernhard, fourth son of Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Saxe-Jena was reincorporated into Saxe-Weimar on the extinction of Bernhard's line in 1690.
[edit] Dukes of Saxe-Jena
Reincorporated into Saxe-Weimar
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