Saxe-Hildburghausen
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Saxe-Hildburghausen () was an Ernestine duchy and Imperial Estate of the Holy Roman Empire in the southern side of the present State of Thuringia in Germany. It existed from 1680 to 1826 but its name and borders are currently used by the District of Hildburghausen.
Key facts
- Country.conventional_long_name
- Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen
- Country.common_name
- Saxe-Hildburghausen
- Country.era
- Early modern period
- Country.status
- Vassal
- Country.empire
- Holy Roman Empire
- Country.government_type
- Duchy
- Country.title_leader
- Duke
- Country.leader1
- Ernest
- Country.year_leader1
- 1680–1715
- Country.leader2
- Frederick
- Country.year_leader2
- 1780–1826
- Country.year_start
- 1680
- Country.year_end
- 1826
- Country.event_start
- Partitioned from Saxe-Gotha
- Country.date_event1
- 1702
- Country.event_end
- Passed to Saxe-Meiningen
- Country.p1
- Saxe-Gotha
- Country.flag_p1
- Coat of arms of Saxony.svg
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Dukes of Saxe-Hildburghausen
- Notable residents
- Bibliography
- External links
Saxe-Hildburghausen () was an Ernestine duchy and Imperial Estate of the Holy Roman Empire in the southern side of the present State of Thuringia in Germany. It existed from 1680 to 1826 but its name and borders are currently used by the District of Hildburghausen.
thumb|Hildburghausen Castle
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