List of members of the House of Wettin
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This is a list of members of the recent House of Wettin. It includes only those who were members of the male-line descent from Ernest, Elector of Saxony
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
Ernst, Elector of Saxony was Elector of Saxony from 1464 to 1486.-Biography:Ernst was founder of the Ernestine line of Saxon princes, ancestor of George I of Great Britain, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, as well as his wife and cousin Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and their...

, and consequently bore his "surname", Wettin.

Ernestine line

Ernest, Elector of Saxony
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
Ernst, Elector of Saxony was Elector of Saxony from 1464 to 1486.-Biography:Ernst was founder of the Ernestine line of Saxon princes, ancestor of George I of Great Britain, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, as well as his wife and cousin Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and their...

, 1441 - 1486, had 5 sons;
1. Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
Frederick III of Saxony , also known as Frederick the Wise , was Elector of Saxony from 1486 to his death. Frederick was the son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria...

, 1463 - 1525, died without issue
2. Ernst, Archbishop of Magdeburg, 1464 - 1513, died without issue
3. Albrecht of Saxony, 1467 - 1484, died young
4. John, Elector of Saxony
John, Elector of Saxony
John of Saxony , known as John the Steadfast or John the Constant, was Elector of Saxony from 1525 until 1532...

, 1468 - 1532, had 2 sons;
A. John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 1503 - 1554, had 3 sons;
I. John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
John Frederick II of Saxony , was duke of Saxony, and briefly, Elector of Saxony .He was the eldest son of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, and Sybille of Cleves.-Reign and military ambitions:...

, 1529 - 1595, had 4 sons;
a. Johann Frederick, 1559 - 1560, died in infancy
b. Frederick Heinrich, 1563 - 1572, died young
c. John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
John Casimir of Saxe-Coburg , was a duke of Saxe-Coburg.He was the third but eldest surviving son of John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, and Countess Palatine Elisabeth of Simmern-Sponheim....

, 1564 - 1633, died without issue
d. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Johann Ernst of Saxe-Eisenach , was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach and later of Saxe-Coburg.He was the fourth and youngest son of Johann Frederick II, Duke of Saxony and Countess Palatine Elisabeth of Simmern-Sponheim.His grandfather, Johann Frederick I, had still held the title of Elector of Saxony, but...

, 1566 - 1638, died without issue
II. John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
John William , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar. He was also the last Duke of Saxony and Landgrave of Thuringia.He was the second son of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, and Sybille of Cleves....

, 1530 - 1573, had 2 sons;
a. Frederick William I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Frederick William I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Frederick William I , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar. He was the eldest son of John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Dorothea Susanne of Simmern.-Life:...

, 1562 - 1602, had 6 sons;
i. Johann Wilhelm, 1585 - 1587, died in infancy
ii. Frederick, 1586 - 1587, died in infancy
iii. John Philip, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
John Philip, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
John Philip, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg , was a duke of Saxe-Altenburg.He was the eldest surviving son of Frederick William I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Anna Maria of the Palatinate-Neuburg, his second wife.-Childhood:When his father died , John Philip and his younger brothers Frederick, John...

, 1597 - 1639, died without male issue
iv. Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1599 - 1625, died without issue
v. Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1600 - 1632, died without issue
vi. Frederick William II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Frederick William II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Frederick Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg , was a duke of Saxe-Altenburg.He was the youngest son of Frederick Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Anna Maria of the Palatinate-Neuburg, his second wife...

, 1603 - 1669, had 1 son;
1. Frederick William III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1657 - 1672, died young
b. John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1570 - 1605, had 9 sons;
i. Johann Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Johann Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Johann Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.-Biography:...

, 1594 - 1626, died without issue
ii. Frederick of Saxe-Weimar, 1596 - 1622, died without issue
iii. John of Saxe-Weimar, 1597 - 1604, died young
iv. Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.Wilhelm was the fifth son of Johann, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt...

, 1598 - 1662, had 7 sons;
1. William, 1626, died in infancy
2. Johann Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Johann Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
John Ernest II , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.He was the second but eldest surviving son of William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau....

, 1627 - 1683, had 2 sons;
A. William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Wilhelm Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Weimar was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.He was born in Weimar, the eldest son of Johann Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Christine Elisabeth of Holstein-Sonderburg....

, 1662 - 1728, died without issue
B. Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.He was the second son of Johann Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Christine Elisabeth of Holstein-Sonderburg....

, 1664 - 1707, had 4 sons;
I. John William, 1686, died in infancy
II. Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar , was a duke of Saxe-Weimar and, from 1741, of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach....

, 1688 - 1748, had 6 sons;
a. William Ernest, 1717 - 1719, died in infancy
b. John William, 1719 - 1732, died young
c. Emmanuel, 1725 - 1729, died in infancy
d. Karl August, 1735 - 1736, died in infancy
e. Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1737 - 1758, had 2 sons;
i. Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1757 - 1828, had 2 sons;
1. Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was a Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.-Biography:Born in Weimar, he was the eldest son of Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Luise Auguste of Hesse-Darmstadt.Charles Frederick succeeded his famous father as Grand Duke...

, 1783 - 1853, had 2 sons;
A. Paul Alexander, 1805 - 1806, died in infancy
B. Karl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1818 - 1901, had 1 son;
I. Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844–1894), had 2 sons;
a. William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Wilhelm Ernst Karl Alexander Friedrich Heinrich Bernhard Albert Georg Hermann was the last Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.-Biography:...

, 1876 - 1923, had 3 sons;
i. Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was a German prince and head of the Grand Ducal house of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach....

, 1912 - 1988, had 1 son;
1. Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach is a German prince and the current head of the Grand Ducal House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, as well as senior agnate of the entire House of Wettin....

, b. 1946, no male issue
ii. Bernhard Friedrich Viktor, 1917 - 1986, had 2 sons;
1. Prince Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1945, died in infancy
2. Prince William Ernest of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, b. 1946, has 1 son;
A. Prince George of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, b. 1977
iii. George William, b. 1921, no male issue
b. Bernard Charles, 1878 - 1900, died without issue
2. Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1792 - 1862, had 4 sons;
A. Prince Wilhelm Carl of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1819 - 1839, died without issue
B. Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1823 - 1902, married morganatically
C. Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1825 - 1901, had 4 sons;
I. Prince William Charles of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1853 - 1924, had 2 sons;
a. Prince Hermann Charles of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1886 - 1964, had 1 son;
i. Alexander, Count of Ostheim, 1924 - 1943, died without issue
b. Prince Albert William of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1886 - 1918, died without issue
II. Prince Bernard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1855 - 1907, died without issue
III. Prince Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1857 - 1891, died without issue
IV. Prince Ernest of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1859 - 1909, died without issue
D. Prince Frederick Gustav of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, married morganatically
ii. Frederick Ferdinand, 1758 - 1793, died without issue
f. Ernst Adolf, 1741 - 1743, died in infancy
III. Charles Frederick, 1695 - 1696, died in infancy
IV. Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar (composer)
Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar (composer)
Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar was a German prince, son by his second marriage of Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar...

, 1696 - 1715, died without issue
3. Johann Wilhelm, 1630 - 1639, died young
4. Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Adolf Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach , was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.He was the fourth but second surviving son of Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau....

, 1632 - 1668, had 5 sons;
A. Karl August, 1664 - 1665, died in infancy
B. Frederick Wilhelm, 1665, died in infancy
C. Adolf Wilhelm, 1666, died in infancy
D. Ernst August, 1667 - 1668, died in infancy
E. William August, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
William August, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Wilhelm August, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.He was born at Eisenach, the youngest and only surviving son of Adolf Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach and Marie Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel....

, 1668 - 1671, died in infancy
5. John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach .He was the fifth but third surviving son of Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau....

, 1634 - 1686, had 5 sons;
A. Frederick Augustus, 1663 - 1684, died without issue
B. John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Johann Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach , was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.He was the second son of Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach and Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein....

, 1665 - 1698, died without issue
C. John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach , was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.He was the third son of Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach and Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein...

, 1666 - 1729, had 5 sons;
I. Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach , was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.He was the eldest and only surviving son of Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach and his first wife Amalie of Nassau-Dietz....

, 1691 - 1741, died without issue
II. Anton Gustav, 1700 - 1710, died young
III. Charles William, 1706, died in infancy
IV. Charles Augustus, 1707 - 1711, died young
V. John William, 1713, died in infancy
D. Maximilian Henry, 1666 - 1668, died in infancy
E. Ernest Gustav, 1672, died in infancy
6. Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena , was duke of Saxe-Jena.He was the seventh child but fourth surviving son of Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau....

, 1638 - 1678, had 3 sons;
A. William, 1664 - 1666, died in infancy
B. Bernard, 1667 - 1668, died in infancy
C. Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Jena
Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Jena
Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Jena , was a duke of Saxe-Jena.He was the youngest but sole surviving son of Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena by his wife Marie Charlotte, daughter of Henry de La Trémoille, 3rd Duke of Thouars, 2nd Duke of La Tremoille, and Prince of Talmond and Taranto.-Life:When only...

, 1675 - 1690, died young
7. Frederick, 1640 - 1656, died young
v. Albert IV, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1599 - 1644, died without issue
vi. John Frederick, 1600 - 1628, died without issue
vii. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha
-Family and children:In Altenburg on 24 October 1636, Ernst married his cousin Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg. As a result of this marriage Saxe-Gotha and Saxe-Altenburg were unified, when the last duke of the line died childless in 1672. Ernst and Elisabeth Sophie had eighteen children:#...

, 1601 - 1675, had 11 sons;
1. Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Gotha, 1638-1638
2. Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Gotha, 1641-1657
ALTENBURG LINE
3. Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg , was a duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. He was the fourth but eldest surviving son of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg and Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg.When Ernst inherited the duchy of Saxe-Altenburg , he made Frederick the regent of that duchy...

, 1646-1691, had 2 sons;
A Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg , was a duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.He was the fifth child and first son of Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels....

, 1676-1732, had 11 sons;
I. Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg , was a duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.-Biography:He was the eldest son of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalene Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst....

, 1699-1772, had 4 sons;
a. Prince Frederick of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1735-1756
b. Prince Ludwig of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1735-1735
c. Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1745-1804, had 4 sons;
i. Prince Ernest of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1770-1779
ii. Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1772-1822, no sons
iii. Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg , was the last duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg....

, 1774-1825, died without issue
iv. Prince Ludwig of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1777-1777
d. Prince August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1747-1806
II. Prince Wilhelm of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1701-1771
III. Prince Karl Frederick of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1702-1703
IV. Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1704-1767, no sons
V. Prince Christian of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1705-1705
VI. Prince Christian Wilhelm of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1706-1748
VII. Prince Ludwig Ernst of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1707-1763
VIII. Prince Emanuel of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1709-1710
IX. Prince Mortiz of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1711-1777
X. Prince Karl of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1714-1715
XI. Prince Johann Adolf of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1721-1799
B. Prince Johann Wilhelm of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg,1677-1707
4. Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, 1648-1699, had 1 son;
A. Prince Ernst August of Saxe-Coburg, 1677-1678
MEININGEN LINE
5. Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen.He was the sixth but third surviving son of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg and Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg....

, 1649-1706, had 8 sons;
A. Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen was a German nobleman.-Biography:He was born in Gotha, the eldest son of Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and his first wife, Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt....

, 1672-1724, had 4 sons;
I. Prince Josef Bernhard of Saxe-Meiningen, 1706-1724
II. Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen, 1707-1707
III. Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen.He was the third but second surviving son of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his first wife, Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha.The death of his older brother Josef Bernhard made him the heir to the duchy of Saxe-Meiningen...

, 1709-1729
IV. Karl Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Karl Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Karl Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen.He was the fourth but third surviving son of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his first wife, Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.Karl Frederick inherited the duchy of Saxe-Meiningen when his father died in 1724,...

, 1712-1743
B. Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Meiningen, 1673-1694
C. Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Meiningen, 1674-1675
D. Prince Johann Georg of Saxe-Meiningen, 1677-1678
E. Frederick Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Frederick Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Frederick Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen.He was the fifth son of Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his first wife, Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt....

, 1679-1746
F. Prince Georg Ernst of Saxe-Meiningen, 1680-1699
G. Prince Anton August of Saxe-Meiningen, 1684-1684
H. Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen.He was the second but first surviving son of Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his second wife, Elisabeth Eleonore of Brünswick-Wolfenbüttel.When his father died in 1706, according to his will, he inherited the duchy...

, 1687-1763, had 7 sons;
I. Prince Bernhard Ernest of Saxe-Meiningen, 1716-1778
II. Prince Karl Ludwig of Saxe-Meiningen, 1721-1727
III. Prince Frederick Ferdinand of Saxe-Meiningen, 1725-1725
IV. August Frederick Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
August Frederick Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
August Frederick Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen.- Family:...

, 1754-1782
V. Prince Frederick Franz Ernst Ludwig of Saxe-Meiningen, 1756-1761
VI. Prince Frederick Wilhelm of Saxe-Meiningen, 1757-1761
VII. George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 1761-1803, had 1 son;
a. Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 1800-1882, had 1 son;
i. Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was the penultimate Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, reigning from 1866 to 1914.-Family and early life:...

, 1826-1914, had 4 sons;
1. Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 1851-1928, no sons
2. George Albert, 1852-1855
3. Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, 1859-1941, had sons (morganatically)
4. Prince Frederick John of Saxe-Meiningen, 1861-1914, had 3 sons;
A. Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, 1892-1946, had 2 sons;
I. Prince Anton Ulrich, 1919-1940, died without issue
II. Prince Frederick Alfred, 1921-1997, died without issue
B. Ernst Leopold of Saxe-Meiningen, 1895-1914, no issue
C. Bernhard, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, 1901-1984, had 1 son (non-morganatically);
I. Konrad, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
Konrad, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
Konrad, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Duke of Saxony is a German businessman and the current head of the Ducal House of Saxe-Meiningen.-Prince of Saxe-Meiningen:...

, b. 1952, no issue
6. Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Römhild
Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Römhild
Henry of Saxe-Römhild was a duke of Saxe-Römhild.- Life :He was born in Gotha, as the seventh but fourth surviving son of Ernest I the Pious of Saxe-Gotha and Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg. After the death of their father, in 1675, Henry and his brothers co-ruled the duchy of...

, 1650 - 1710, died without issue
7. Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg
Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg
Christian of Saxe-Eisenberg was a duke of Saxe-Eisenberg.He was the eighth but fifth surviving son of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg and Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg....

, 1653 - 1707, died without issue
HILDBURGHAUSEN LINE
8. Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, 1655 - 1715, had 3 sons;
A. Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, 1681 - 1724, had 7 sons;
I. Ernest, 1704, died in infancy
II. Ernest Louis, 1707, died in infancy
III. Ernst Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Ernst Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Ernst Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen , was a duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen.-Young Duke:...

, 1707 - 1745, had 3 sons;
a. Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, 1727 - 1780, had 1 son;
i. Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1763 - 1834, had 7 sons;
1. Joseph, 1786, died in infancy
2. Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1789 - 1868, died without male issue
3. Franz, 1795 - 1800, died young
4. Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1796 - 1853, had 3 sons;
A. Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1826 - 1908, had 1 son;
I. George, 1856, died in infancy
B. Albert of Saxe-Altenburg, 1827 - 1835, died young
C. Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg, 1829 - 1907, had 1 son;
I. Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, 1871 - 1955, had 2 sons;
a. Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg
Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg
Wilhelm Georg Moritz Ernst Albert Frederick Karl Konstantin Eduard Max, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg was the last head of the ducal house of Saxe-Altenburg and nominal duke of Saxe-Altenburg...

, 1900 - 1991, died without issue
b. Frederick, Prince of Saxe-Altenburg, 1905 - 1985, died without issue
5. Frederick William of Saxe-Altenburg, 1801 - 1870, died without issue?
6. Maximilian, 1803, died in infancy
7. Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg, 1804 - 1852, had 3 sons;
A. Louis, 1839 - 1844, died in infancy
B. John Frederick, 1841 - 1844, died in infancy
C. Prince Albert of Saxe-Altenburg, 1843 - 1902, died without male issue
b. Frederick Augustus, 1728 - 1735, died young
c. Frederick William of Saxe-Hildburghausen, 1730 - 1795, died without issue
IV. Frederick Augustus, 1709 - 1710, died in infancy
V. Louis of Saxe-Hildburghausen, 1710 - 1759, died without issue
VI. Emmanuel, 1715 - 1718, died in infancy
VII. George, 1720 - 1721, died in infancy
B. Charles William, 1686 - 1687, died in infancy
C. Prince Joseph of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Prince Joseph of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Joseph Maria Frederick Wilhelm of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Duke in Saxony , was an Austrian General and Field Marshal. He is best known for commanding the Franco-Austrian forces at the Battle of Rossbach.-Early life:He was the third but second surviving son of Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and...

, 1702 - 1787, died without issue
9. John Philip, 1657, died in infancy
SAALFELD LINE
10. John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, 1658 - 1729, had 4 sons;
A. Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, 1683-1745, died without issue
B. Wilhelm Frederick, 1691-1720, died without issue
C. Karl Ernst, 1692-1720, died without issue
D. Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, 1697 - 1764, had 4 sons;
I. Ernst Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Ernst Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld , was a Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.He was the eldest son of Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt....

, 1724 - 1800, had 2 sons;
a. Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, 1750 - 1806, had 3 sons;
i. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1784 - 1844, had 2 sons;
1. Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1818 - 1893, died without issue
BRITISH LINE
2. Albert, Prince Consort, 1819 - 1861, had 4 sons;
A. Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Edward VII was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910...

, 1841 - 1910, had 2 sons;
I. Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, 1864-1892, died without issue
II. George V of the United Kingdom
George V of the United Kingdom
George V was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 through the First World War until his death in 1936....

, 1865-1936, had 5 sons;
a. Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
Edward VIII was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, and Emperor of India, from 20 January to 11 December 1936.Before his accession to the throne, Edward was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay...

, 1894-1972, died without issue
b. George VI of the United Kingdom
George VI of the United Kingdom
George VI was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death...

, 1895-1952, no sons
c. Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester was a soldier and member of the British Royal Family, the third son of George V of the United Kingdom and Queen Mary....

, 1900-1974, had 2 sons;
i. Prince William of Gloucester
Prince William of Gloucester
Prince William of Gloucester was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of George V.-Early life:...

, 1941-1972, died without issue
ii. Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester is a member of the British Royal Family. Prince Richard is the youngest grandchild of King George V and Queen Mary. He has been Duke of Gloucester since his father's death in 1974. He is currently 20th in the line of succession...

, b. 1944, has 1 son;
1. Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster
Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster
Alexander Patrick Gregers Richard Windsor, Earl of Ulster is the only son of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. As the eldest son and heir of the Duke of Gloucester, he is accorded the title Earl of Ulster...

, b. 1974, has 1 son;
A. Xan Windsor, Lord Culloden
Xan Windsor, Lord Culloden
Xan Richard Anders Windsor, Lord Culloden is the elder child of Earl and Countess of Ulster.His father being the only son of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Lord Culloden is second in line to the Dukedom of Gloucester, and 22nd in line to the British Throne...

, b. 2007
d. Prince George, Duke of Kent
Prince George, Duke of Kent
Prince George, Duke of Kent was a member of the British Royal Family, the fourth son of George V and Mary of Teck, and younger brother of Edward VIII and George VI...

, 1902-1942, had 2 sons;
i. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
The Duke of Kent graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst on 29 July 1955 as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Scots Greys, the beginning of a military career that would last over 20 years. He was promoted to captain on 29 July 1961. The Duke of Kent saw service in Hong Kong from 1962–63...

, b. 1935, has 2 sons
1. George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews
George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews
George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews is the son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his wife, Katharine, Duchess of Kent...

, b. 1962, has 1 son;
A. Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick, b. 1988
2. Lord Nicholas Windsor
Lord Nicholas Windsor
The Lord Nicholas Windsor is the youngest child of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, a great-grandson of King George V of the United Kingdom, and a first cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II....

, b. 1970, has 2 sons;
A. Albert Windsor, b. 2007
B. Leopold Windsor, b. 2009
ii. Prince Michael of Kent
Prince Michael of Kent
Prince Michael of Kent is a grandson of King George V and Queen Mary, making him a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. He is also the first cousin once removed of Prince Phillip. Prince Michael occasionally carries out royal duties representing the Queen at some functions in Commonwealth realms outside...

, b. 1942, has 1 son
1. Lord Frederick Windsor
Lord Frederick Windsor
The Lord Frederick Windsor , popularly known as Lord Freddie, is a British financial analyst, and the only son of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent...

, b. 1979
e. Prince John of the United Kingdom
Prince John of the United Kingdom
The Prince John was a member of the British Royal Family, the youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary. The Prince had epilepsy and consequently was largely hidden from the public eye.-Early life:...

, 1905-1919, died without issue
B. Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was the third Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and reigned from 1893 to 1900. He was also a member of the British Royal Family, the second son and fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha...

, 1844 - 1900, had 1 son;
I. Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1874 - 1899, died without issue
C. Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn was a member of the shared British and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha royal family who served as the Governor General of Canada, the 10th since Canadian Confederation.Born the seventh child and third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and...

, 1850 - 1942, had 1 son;
I. Prince Arthur of Connaught
Prince Arthur of Connaught
Prince Arthur of Connaught and Strathearn was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of Queen Victoria. Prince Arthur held the title of a British prince with the style His Royal Highness...

, 1883 - 1938, had 1 son;
a. Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, 1914 - 1943, died without issue
D. Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
The Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany was the eighth child and fourth son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Leopold was later created Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence, and Baron Arklow...

, 1853 - 1884, had 1 son;
I. Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was the fourth and last reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, two duchies in Germany , and the head of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1900 until his death in 1954...

, 1884 - 1954, had 3 sons;
a. John Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1906 - 1972, had issue morganatically;
b. Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1909–1943)
Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was a member of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the second eldest son of Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and his wife, Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein....

, 1909 - 1943, died without issue
c. Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1918 - 1998, had 2 sons;
i. Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, b. 1943, has 2 sons;
1. Hubertus, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Hubertus, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Hubertus Michael, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony is the heir of the head of the family which ruled the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha until 1918....

, b. 1975
2. Prince Alexander of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, b. 1977
ii. Prince Adrian of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Adrian of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Adrian Vinzenz Eduard of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , a professional Afro-Cuban percussionist better known as Adrian Coburg is a scion on the Saxon House of Wettin, branch of the former Dukes of Albany and is related to the British royal family.He married firstly morganatically in Bern,...

, b. 1955, has 2 sons;
1. Simon, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, b. 1985
2. Daniel, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, b. 1988
ii. Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1785 - 1851, had 3 sons;
PORTUGUESE LINE
1. Ferdinand II of Portugal
Ferdinand II of Portugal
Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , named Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry, was King of Portugal as husband of Queen Maria II of Portugal from the birth of their son in 1837 to her death in 1853.In keeping with Portuguese law, only after the birth of his son in...

, 1816 - 1885, had 5 sons;
A. Peter V of Portugal, 1837 - 1861, died without issue
B. Luís I of Portugal
Luís I of Portugal
|-...

, 1838 - 1889, had 2 sons;
I. Carlos I of Portugal
Carlos I of Portugal
-Assassination:On 1 February 1908 the royal family returned from the palace of Vila Viçosa to Lisbon. They travelled by train to Barreiro and, from there, they took a steamer to cross the Tagus River and disembarked at Cais do Sodré in central Lisbon. On their way to the royal palace, the open...

, 1863 - 1908, had 2 sons;
a. Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, 1887 - 1908, died without issue
b. Manuel II of Portugal
Manuel II of Portugal
Manuel II , named Manuel Maria Filipe Carlos Amélio Luís Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Francisco de Assis Eugénio de Bragança Orleães Sabóia e Saxe-Coburgo-Gotha — , was the last King of Portugal from 1908 to 1910, ascending the throne after the assassination of his father and elder brother Manuel...

, 1889 - 1932, died without issue
II. Afonso, Prince Royal of Portugal, 1865 - 1920, died without issue
C. Infante João, Duke of Beja
Infante João, Duke of Beja
Infante João of Portugal was a Portuguese infante and member of the House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.Infante João was born in Lisbon the third son of Queen Maria II of Portugal and King Ferdinand II...

, 1842 - 1861, died without issue
D. Infante Ferdinand of Portugal, 1846 - 1861, died young
E. Infante Augustus, Duke of Coimbra, 1847 - 1889, died without issue
2. Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1818 - 1881, had 3 sons;
A. Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1844 - 1921, had 1 son;
I. Leopold Clement, 1878 - 1916, died without issue
KOHARY LINE
B. Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary, 1845 - 1907, had 4 sons;
I. Prince Peter August of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary, 1866 - 1934, died without issue
II. Prince August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary, 1867 - 1922, had 4 sons;
a. Prince August Clemens, 1895 - 1908, died young
b. Prince Rainier of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1900 - 1945, had 1 son;
i. Prince John Henry of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, b. 1931, had 1 son;
1. Prince Johannes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1969 - 1987, died young
c. Prince Philipp Josias, b. 1901, had issue morganatically
d. Prince Ernst Franz, 1907 - 1978, died without issue
III. Prince Joseph Ferdinand, 1869 - 1888, died without issue
IV. Prince Ludwig of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary, 1870 - 1942, had 1 son;
a. Prince Antonius of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary, 1901 - 1970, died without issue
BULGARIAN LINE
C. Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
Ferdinand , born Ferdinand Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry, was the ruler of Bulgaria from 1887 to 1918, first as knyaz and later as tsar...

, 1861 - 1948, had 2 sons;
I. Boris III of Bulgaria
Boris III of Bulgaria
Boris III the Unifier, Tsar of Bulgaria , originally Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver , son of Ferdinand I, came to the throne in 1918 upon the abdication of his father, following the defeat of the Kingdom of Bulgaria during World War I...

, 1894 - 1943, had 1 son;
a. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Simeon Borisov of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Tsar Simeon II or Simeon II of Bulgaria is an important political and royal figure in Bulgaria...

, b. 1937, has 4 sons;
i. Kardam, Prince of Turnovo
Kardam, Prince of Turnovo
Kardam, Prince of Turnovo, Duke of Saxony , is the eldest son of Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria and his wife Doña Margarita Gómez-Acebo y Cejuela, however born after his loss of the throne. As such, he is by courtesy also sometimes styled as if being a crown prince...

, b. 1962, has 2 sons;
1. Prince Boris of Bulgaria
Prince Boris of Bulgaria
Prince Boris Turnovski of Bulgaria, Duke of Saxony is the first son of Kardam, Prince of Turnovo and a grandson of Simeon II of Bulgaria, former Tsar of Bulgaria. He is thus second in line to the titular throne of Bulgaria....

, b. 1997
2. Prince Beltrán of Bulgaria, b. 1999
ii. Kyril, Prince of Preslav, b. 1964, has 1 son;
1. Prince Tassilo of Bulgaria, b. 2002
iii. Kubrat, Prince of Panagyurishte, b. 1965, has 3 sons;
1. Prince Mirko of Bulgaria, b. 1995
2. Prince Lukás of Bulgaria, b. 1997
3. Prince Tirso of Bulgaria, b. 2002
iv. Konstantin-Assen, Prince of Vidin
Konstantin-Assen, Prince of Vidin
Konstantin-Assen, Prince of Vidin, Duke of Saxony , is the fourth son of Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria and his wife Doña Margarita Gómez-Acebo y Cejuela. He is known also as Konstantin-Assen of Bulgaria and Konstantin-Assen of Vidin, the latter being the title of the fourth son of Bulgarian kings...

, b. 1967, has 1 son;
1. Prince Umberto of Bulgaria, b. 1999
II. Prince Kiril of Bulgaria, 1895 - 1945, died without issue
3. Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1824 - 1884, had issue morganatically
BELGIAN LINE
iii. Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold I was from 21 July 1831 the first King of the Belgians, following Belgium's independence from the Netherlands. He was the founder of the Belgian line of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha...

, 1790 - 1865, had 3 sons;
1. Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium
Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium
align="right"|Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium was the eldest child and heir-apparent of Leopold I of Belgium and his second wife, Princess Louise d'Orléans.- Life :...

, 1833 - 1834, died in infancy
2. Leopold II of Belgium
Leopold II of Belgium
Leopold II was the second king of the Belgians. Born in Brussels the second son of Leopold I and Louise-Marie of Orléans, he succeeded his father to the throne on 17 December 1865 and remained king until his death.Leopold is chiefly remembered as the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free...

, 1835 - 1909, had 1 son;
A. Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
Prince Leopold of Belgium, Duke of Brabant, Count of Hainaut , was the second child and only son and heir-apparent of Leopold II of Belgium and his wife, Archduchess Marie Henriette of...

, 1859 - 1869, died young
3. Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
align="right"|Prince Philippe of Belgium, Count of Flanders was the third born son of King Leopold I of the Belgians and his wife Louise d'Orléans . He was born at the Château de Laeken, near Brussels, Belgium...

, 1837 - 1905, had 2 sons;
A. Prince Baudouin of Belgium
Prince Baudouin of Belgium
Prince Baudouin of Belgium , born in Brussels, was the first child and eldest son of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders and his wife, Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.Baudouin was the nephew of Leopold II of Belgium...

, 1869 - 1891, died without issue
B. Albert I of Belgium
Albert I of Belgium
Albert I reigned as King of the Belgians from 1909 until 1934.-Early life:Born Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad in Brussels, he was the fifth child and second son of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, and his wife, Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen...

, 1875 - 1934, had 2 sons;
I. Leopold III of Belgium
Leopold III of Belgium
Leopold III reigned as King of the Belgians from 1934 until 1951, when he abdicated in favour of the Heir Apparent,...

, 1901 - 1983, had 3 sons;
a. Baudouin of Belgium, 1930 - 1993, died without issue
b. Albert II of Belgium
Albert II of Belgium
Albert II is the current reigning King of the Belgians, a constitutional monarch. He is a member of the royal house "of Belgium"; formerly this house was named Saxe-Coburg-Gotha...

, b. 1934, has 2 sons;
i. Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant, b. 1960, has 2 sons;
1. Prince Gabriel of Belgium, b. 2003
2. Prince Emmanuel of Belgium, b. 2005
ii. Prince Laurent of Belgium, b. 1963, has 2 sons;
1. Prince Nicolas of Belgium
Prince Nicolas of Belgium
Prince Nicolas of Belgium born Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, 13 December 2005, is the second child of Prince Laurent and Princess Claire of Belgium. He is currently 14th in the line of succession to the Belgian throne....

, b. 2005
2. Prince Aymeric of Belgium
Prince Aymeric of Belgium
Prince Aymeric of Belgium , is the third child of Prince Laurent and Princess Claire of Belgium...

, b. 2005
c. Prince Alexander of Belgium
Prince Alexander of Belgium
Prince Alexander of Belgium was the eldest child from the second marriage of King Leopold III of Belgium. His mother was Lilian, Princess of Réthy...

, 1942 - 2009, died without issue
II. Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, 1903 - 1983, died without issue
iv. Franz Maximilian, 1792 - 1793, died young
b. Ludwig Karl Frederick, 1755 - 1806, had 1 son;
i. Ludwig of Coburg, 1779 - 1827, had sons
II. Johann Wilhelm, 1726 - 1745, died without issue
III. Christian Franz, 1730 - 1797, had sons?
IV. Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg, 1737 - 1815, had issue morganatically
11. John Philip, 1651 - 1662, died young
viii. Frederick William, 1603 - 1619, died young
ix. Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, 1604 - 1639, died without issue
III. Johann Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, 1538 - 1565, died without issue
B. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
John Ernest was a Duke of Saxe-Coburg.John Ernest was born in Coburg as the third son of John, Elector of Saxony, and his second wife Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen...

, 1521 - 1553, died without issue
5. Wolfgang of Saxony, 1473 - 1478, died young

Albertine line

Albert III, Duke of Saxony, 1443 - 1500, had 4 sons;
1. George, Duke of Saxony
George, Duke of Saxony
George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony , was duke of Saxony from 1500 to 1539.Duke George was a member of the Order of the Golden Fleece.-Early life:...

, 1471 - 1539, had 4 sons;
A. Christopher, 1497, died in infancy
B. John, Hereditary Duke of Saxony, 1498 - 1537, died without issue
C. Wolfgang, 1499 - 1500, died in infancy
D. Frederick, Hereditary Duke of Saxony, 1504 - 1539, died without issue
2. Henry IV, Duke of Saxony
Henry IV, Duke of Saxony
Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony was a Duke of Saxony from the House of Wettin.-Biography:Heinrich was the second son of Albert, Duke of Saxony and his wife Sidonie Podiebrad, princess of Bohemia...

, 1473 - 1541, had 3 sons;
A. Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice was Duke and later Elector of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity....

, 1521 - 1553, had 1 son;
I. Albert of Saxony, 1545 - 1546, died in infancy
B. Severinus of Saxony, 1522 - 1533, died young
C. Augustus, Elector of Saxony
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
Augustus was Elector of Saxony from 1553 to 1586.-First years:Augustus was born in Freiberg, the youngest child and third son of Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, and Catherine of Mecklenburg. He consequently belonged to the Albertine branch of the Wettin family...

, 1526 - 1586, had 9 sons;
I. John Henry of Saxony, 1550, died in infancy
II. Alexander, Hereditary Elector of Saxony, 1554 - 1565, died young
III. Magnus of Saxony, 1555 - 1558, died in infancy
IV. Joachim of Saxony, 1557, died in infancy
V. Hector of Saxony, 1558 - 1560, died in infancy
VI. Christian I, Elector of Saxony
Christian I, Elector of Saxony
Christian I of Saxony was Elector of Saxony from 1586 to 1591.He was the sixth but second surviving son of Elector Augustus of Saxony and Anna of Denmark...

, 1560 - 1591, had 3 sons;
a. Christian II, Elector of Saxony, 1583 - 1611, died without issue
b. John George I, Elector of Saxony
John George I, Elector of Saxony
John George I was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656.-Biography:Born in Dresden, he was the second son of the Elector Christian I and Sophie of Brandenburg....

, 1585 - 1656, had 6 sons;
i. Christian Albert of Saxony, 1612, died in infancy
ii. John George II, Elector of Saxony
John George II, Elector of Saxony
John George was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680.He was the third but eldest surviving son of the Elector John George I of Saxony and Magdalene Sybille of Prussia, his second spouse....

, 1613 - 1680, had 1 son;
1. John George III, Elector of Saxony
John George III, Elector of Saxony
Johann Georg III was Elector of Saxony from 1680 to 1691.-Early life:Johann Georg was the only son of the Elector Johann Georg II and Magdalene Sybille of Brandenburg-Bayreuth....

, 1647 - 1691, had 2 sons;
A. John George IV, Elector of Saxony
John George IV, Elector of Saxony
John George IV was Elector of Saxony from 1691 to 1694.He was the eldest son of the Elector John George III and Anna Sophie of Denmark.-First years as elector:...

, 1668 - 1694, died without issue
B. Augustus II the Strong
Augustus II the Strong
Frederick Augustus I or Augustus II the Strong was Elector of Saxony and King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania ....

, 1670 - 1733, had 1 son;
I. Augustus III of Poland
Augustus III of Poland
Augustus III, known as the Saxon ; ; also Prince-elector Friedrich August II was the Elector of Saxony in 1733-1763, as Frederick Augustus II , King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania in 1734-1763.-Biography:Augustus was the only legitimate son of Augustus II the Strong, Imperial Prince-Elector...

, 1696 - 1763, had 7 sons;
a. Frederick Augustus of Poland, 1720 - 1721, died in infancy
b. Joseph Augustus of Poland, 1721 - 1728, died young
c. Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony was the Prince-Elector of Saxony for less than three months in 1763...

, 1722 - 1763, had 5 sons;
i. Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
Frederick Augustus I was King of Saxony from the House of Wettin. He was also Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony and Duke Frederick Augustus I of Warsaw...

, 1750 - 1827, died without male issue
ii. Charles Maximilian, Prince of Saxony, 1752 - 1781, died without issue
iii. Joseph, Prince of Saxony, 1754 - 1763, died young
iv. Anthony of Saxony, 1755 - 1836, died without male issue
v. Maximilian, Crown Prince of Saxony, 1759 - 1838, had 3 sons;
1. Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
Frederick Augustus II |Tyrol]], 9 August 1854) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.He was the eldest son of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony --younger son of the Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony—by his...

, 1797 - 1854, died without issue
2. Clement, Prince of Saxony, 1798 - 1822, died without issue
3. John of Saxony, 1801 - 1873, had 3 sons;
A. Albert of Saxony
Albert of Saxony
Albert of Saxony may refer to:* Albert of Saxony * Albert I, Duke of Saxony * Albert, Duke of Saxony * Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen * Albert of Saxony...

, 1828 - 1902, died without issue
B. Ernest, Prince of Saxony, 1831 - 1847, died young
C. George of Saxony
George of Saxony
-Life:George was born in the Saxon capital Dresden. He was the second son of King John of Saxony and his wife Princess Amelia of Bavaria , daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria ....

, 1832 - 1904, had 4 sons;
I. Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
This article is about King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony. For the elector Frederick Augustus III, see Frederick Augustus I of Saxony.Frederick Augustus III was the last King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.Born in Dresden, Frederick Augustus was the son of King George of Saxony...

, 1865 - 1932, had 3 sons;
a. Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony
Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony
Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony, , the last Crown Prince of Saxony, was the heir to the King of Saxony, Frederick Augustus III, at the time of the monarchy's abolition on 13 November 1918.-Life:The prince was born on 15 January 1893 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany...

, 1893 - 1943, died without issue
b. Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen was the head of the Royal House of Saxony.-Life:He was born at Dresden, the second son of King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony and his wife Archduchess Luise, Princess of Tuscany...

, 1893 - 1968, had 1 son;
i. Prince Albert of Saxony
Prince Albert of Saxony
Prince Albert Joseph Maria Franz-Xaver of Saxony, Duke of Saxony is the fourth child and youngest son of Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen and his wife Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis and a younger brother of Maria...

, b. 1934, has no issue
c. Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony
Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony
Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was a member of the Saxon Royal Family. Ernst Heinrich was the youngest son of the last Saxon monarch Frederick Augustus III and his wife Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany...

, 1896 - 1971, had 3 sons;
i. Dedo, Prince of Saxony, b. 1922, no male issue
ii. George, Prince of Saxony, 1923 - 1982, had 1 son;
1. Ruediger, Prince of Saxony
Prince Ruediger of Saxony
Prince Ruediger of Saxony, Duke of Saxony is the only agnatic great grandson of the last King of Saxony, Frederick Augustus III. In line to become a disputed Head of the Royal House of Saxony, he is also known as Ruediger Prinz von Sachsen Herzog zu Sachsen on account of his parents' morganatic...

, b. 1953, has 3 sons;
A. Daniel, Prince of Saxony
Prince Daniel Timo of Saxony
Prince Daniel Timo of Saxony, Duke of Saxony is the oldest son of Prince Ruediger of Saxony, who is in line to become a disputed Head of the Royal House of Saxony....

, b. 1975
B. Arne, Prince of Saxony, b. 1977
C. Nils, Prince of Saxony, b. 1978
iii. Gero, Prince of Saxony, 1925 - 2003, died without issue?
II. Prince Johann Georg of Saxony
Prince Johann Georg of Saxony
Prince Johann Georg Pius Karl Leopold Maria Januarius Anacletus of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was the sixth child and second-eldest son of George...

, 1869 - 1938, died without issue
III. Prince Maximilian of Saxony (1870–1951)
Prince Maximilian of Saxony (1870–1951)
Prince Maximilian of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin and a Roman Catholic priest.-Priesthood:...

, died without issue
IV. Prince Albert of Saxony, 1875 - 1900, died without issue
d. Franz Xavier of Saxony
Franz Xavier of Saxony
Franz Xavier of Saxony , was a German prince and member of the House of Wettin.He was the fourth but second surviving son of Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and Maria Josepha of Austria.-Regent of Saxony:His older brother, the Elector Frederick Christian, died on 17 December...

, 1730 - 1806, had 2 sons;
i. Louis, Count of Lusatia, 1766 - 1782, died young
ii. Joseph Xavier, Count of Lusatia, 1767 - 1802, died without issue??????
e. Carl Christian Joseph of Saxony, Duke of Courland
Carl Christian Joseph of Saxony, Duke of Courland
Prince Karl Christian Joseph of Saxony was a German prince from the House of Wettin and Duke of Courland.Born in Dresden, he was the fifth but third surviving son of Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and Maria Josepha of Austria.-Causes of his election as Duke of Courland:The...

, 1733 - 1796, died without male issue
f. Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen
Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen
Prince Albert Casimir August of Saxony, Duke of Teschen was a German prince from the House of Wettin who married into the Habsburg imperial family...

, 1738 - 1822, died without male issue
g. Prince Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, 1739 - 1812, died without issue
iii. August, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
August, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt of the House of Wettin and administrator of the archbishopric of Magdeburg....

, 1614 - 1680, had 7 sons;
1. Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1649 - 1697, had 6 sons;
A. August Frederick of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1674 - 1675, died in infancy
B. John Adolf of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1676, died in infancy
C. Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and a member of the House of Wettin....

, 1677 - 1712, had 1 son;
I. Johann Georg, 1702 - 1703, died in infancy
D. Frederick William of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1681, died in infancy
E. Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1682 - 1736, died without issue
F. Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels , was the last duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and a member of the House of Wettin. He was also a commander in the Saxon army....

, 1685 - 1746, had 5 sons;
I. Frederick John, 1722 - 1724, died in infancy
II. Charles Frederick, 1736 - 1737, died in infancy
III. John, 1738, died in infancy
IV. Augustus, 1739 - 1740, died in infancy
V. John George, 1740, died in infancy
2. Augustus, Provost of Magdeburg, 1650 - 1674, died without issue
3. Christian of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1652 - 1689, died without issue
4. Heinrich of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby
Heinrich of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby
Heinrich of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby , was a German prince of the House of Wettin and count of Barby....

, 1657 - 1728, had 4 sons;
A. John Augustus, 1687 - 1688, died in infancy
B. John Augustus, 1689, died in infancy
C. Frederick Henry, 1692 - 1711, died without issue
D. Georg Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby
Georg Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby
Georg Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby , was a German prince of the House of Wettin and the last count of Barby....

, 1695 - 1739, died without issue
5. Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels
Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels
Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a German prince of the House of Wettin.He was the fifth and youngest son of August, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, and his first wife, Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin....

, 1659 - 1692, died without male issue
6. Frederick of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1673 - 1715, died without issue
7. Maurice of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1676 - 1695, died without issue
iv. Christian I, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Christian I, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Christian I of Saxe-Merseburg , was the first duke of Saxe-Merseburg and a member of the House of Wettin....

, 1615 - 1691, had 6 sons;
1. John George of Saxe-Merseburg, 1652 - 1654, died in infancy
2. Christian II, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Christian II, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Christian II of Saxe-Merseburg , was a duke of Saxe-Merseburg and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1653 - 1694, had 6 sons;
A. Christian III Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Christian III Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Christian III Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg , was a duke of Saxe-Merseburg and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1680 - 1694, died young
B. John William of Saxe-Merseburg, 1681 - 1685, died in infancy
C. Augustus Frederick of Saxe-Merseburg, 1684 - 1685, died in infancy
D. Philip of Saxe-Merseburg, 1686 - 1688, died in infancy
E. Maurice Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Maurice Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Maurice Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg , was a duke of Saxe-Merseburg and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1688 - 1731, died without male issue
F. Frederick of Saxe-Merseburg, 1691 - 1714, died without issue
3. August, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Zörbig
August, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Zörbig
August, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Zörbig , was a German prince and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1655 - 1715, had 2 sons;
A. Gustav Frederick, 1694 - 1695, died in infancy
B. Augustus, 1696, died in infancy
4. Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Lauchstädt
Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Lauchstädt
Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Lauchstädt , was a German prince. He was a member of the House of Wettin....

, 1657 - 1690, had 2 sons;
A. John William, 1687 - 1688, died in infancy
B. Christian Louis, 1689 - 1690, died in infancy
5. Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg , was a duke of Saxe-Merseburg and member of the House of Wettin....

, 1661 - 1738, had 1 son;
A. Maurice, 1694 - 1695, died in infancy
6. Maurice, 1662 - 1664, died in infancy
v. Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
Maurice of Saxe-Zeitz was a duke of Saxe-Zeitz and member of the House of Wettin.Born in Dresden, he was the youngest surviving son of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony, and his second wife Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia....

, 1619 - 1681, had 6 sons;
1. John Philip, 1651 - 1652, died in infancy
2. Maurice, 1652 - 1653, died in infancy
3. Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz was a duke of Saxe-Zeitz and member of the House of Wettin.He was born in Moritzburg, the eldest son of Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, and his second wife, Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Weimar...

, 1664 - 1718, had 2 sons;
A. Frederick William, 1690, died in infancy
B. Frederick Augustus, 1700 - 1710, died young
4. John George, 1665 - 1666, died in infancy
5. Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz
Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz
Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz , was a German prince of the House of Wettin.Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz was a Teutonic Knight, the Primas of Hungary and finally a cardinal...

, 1666 - 1725, died without issue
6. Frederick Henry, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt
Frederick Henry, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt
Frederick Heinrich of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt , was a German prince of the House of Wettin....

, 1668 - 1713, had 1 son;
A. Maurice Adolf, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt, 1702 - 1759, died without issue
vi. Henry, 1622, died in infancy
c. Augustus of Saxony, 1589 - 1615, died without issue
VII. Augustus of Saxony, 1569 - 1570, died in infancy
VIII. Adolf of Saxony, 1571 - 1572, died in infancy
IX. Frederick of Saxony, 1575 - 1577, died in infancy
3. Louis of Saxony, 1481 - 1498, died young
4. John of Saxony, 1498, died in infancy

Earlier descent

Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen
Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen
Frederick I, called the Brave or the Bitten was margrave of Meissen and landgrave of Thuringia.-Life:...

, 1257 - 1323, had 2 sons;
1. Frederick the Lame, Margrave of Meissen, 1293 - 1315, died without issue
2. Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, 1310 - 1349, had 4 sons;
A. Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia
Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia
Frederick III, the Strict , Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen, was the son of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria....

, 1332 - 1381, had 3 sons;
I. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
Frederick IV of Meissen and Elector of Saxony was Margrave of Meissen and Elector of Saxony from 1381 until his death. He is not to be confused with his cousin Frederick IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, the son of Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia...

, 1370 - 1428, had 4 sons;
a. Frederick II, Elector of Saxony
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony
Frederick II was Elector of Saxony and was Landgrave of Thuringia .-Biography:...

, 1412 - 1464, had 4 sons;
i. Frederick, 1439 - 1451, died young
ii. ERNEST
iii. ALBERT
iv. Alexander, 1447, died young
b. Sigismund, Bishop of Wurzburg, 1416 - 1471, died without issue
c. Henry of Saxony, 1422 - 1435, died young
d. William III, Duke of Luxembourg
William III, Duke of Luxembourg
William III of Luxembourg , called the Brave , was Landgrave of Thuringia and Duke of Luxemburg...

, 1425 - 1482, died without male issue
II. William II, Margrave of Brandenburg, 1371 - 1425
III. George of Meissen, 1380 - 1401, died without issue
B. Balthasar, Margrave of Meissen, 1336 - 1406, had 1 son;
I. Frederick, Landgrave of Thuringia, 1384 - 1440
C. Louis, Archbishop of Mainz, 1341 - 1382, died without issue
D. William I, Margrave of Meissen, 1343 - 1407
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