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Saxe-Jena

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Herzogtum Sachsen-Jena
Duchy of Saxe-Jena
State of the Holy Roman Empire
Saxe-Weimar
1672 – 1690 Saxe-Weimar
Location of Saxe-Jena
Saxe-Jena, shown with the other Ernestine duchies
Capital Jena
Government Principality
Historical era Middle Ages
 - Partitioned from
    Saxe-Weimar
 
1672
 - Ducal line extinct;
    restored to Saxe-Weimar
 
1690

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

Reincorporated into Saxe-Weimar

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