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Duchy of Saxe-Jena

Herzogtum Sachsen-Jena (German)

1672–1690

Saxe-Jena, shown with the other Ernestine duchies

Status

State of the Holy Roman Empire

Capital

Jena

Government

Principality

Historical era

Middle Ages

• Partitioned from
Saxe-Weimar

1672

• Ducal line extinct;
restored to Saxe-Weimar

1690

Preceded by

Succeeded by

Saxe-Weimar

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.

Dukes of Saxe-Jena

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Bernhard (1672–1678)
Johann Wilhelm (1678–1690)

Reincorporated into Saxe-Weimar

v t e Ernestine duchies after the Division of Erfurt (1572)
Saxe-Weimar (1572–1806) Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach (1572–1596, 1633-1638) Saxe-Coburg (1596–1633, 1681–1699) Saxe-Eisenach (1596–1638, 1640–1644, 1672–1806) Saxe-Altenburg (1603–1672, 1826–1918) Saxe-Gotha (1640–1680) Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1681–1826) Saxe-Marksuhl (1662–1672) Saxe-Jena (1672–1690) Saxe-Eisenberg (1680–1707) Saxe-Hildburghausen (1680–1826) Saxe-Römhild (1680–1710) Saxe-Saalfeld (1680–1735) Saxe-Meiningen (1681–1918) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1735–1826) Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1806–1918) Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1826–1918)