European Heraldry :: Saxe-Meiningen, Saxe-Römhild , Saxe-Eisenberg

Ernst I, "the Pious" (1601- 1675) Duke of Saxe-Gotha and, by marriage, became also Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, sixth son of John II (1570 – 1605) Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Jena. The duchies were later merged into Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg from 1672. Ancestor of the dukes of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, of Saxe-Coburg, of Saxe-Meiningen, of Saxe-Römhild, of Saxe-Eisenberg, of Saxe-Hildburghausen, of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Married Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg (1619 – 1680) daughter of Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. See Saxe-Weimar.
Frederick I (1646 – 1691) Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, jointly with his brothers until 1680.

Frederick I (1646 – 1691) Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. See Saxe-Gotha
Albrecht (1648-1699) Duke of Saxe-Coburg. See Saxe-Gotha
Bernhard I (1649- 1706) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. See below
Henry (1650 – 1710) Duke of Saxe-Römhild. See below
Christian (1653–1707) Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg. See below
Ernst II (1655-1715) Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen. See Saxe-Hildburghausen.
Johann Ernest IV (1658 – 1729) Duke of Saxe –Saalfeld and Duke of Saxe-Coburg. See Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Bernhard I (1649- 1706) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, third son of Ernst I, "the Pious" Married firstly Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt (1647 – 1680) daughter of George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and secondly Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1658 – 1729) daughter of Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

Ernst Ludwig I (1672 – 1724) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle. Married Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1674 – 1713) daughter of Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.
Ernst Ludwig II (1709 – 1729) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.

Karl Frederick (1712 – 1743) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle.

Frederick Wilhelm (1679 – 1746) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle.

Anton Ulrich (1687 – 1763) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle. Married firstly morganatically Philippine Elisabeth Caesar (1686 – 1744) daughter of Captain David Caesar, created Princess of Saxe-Meiningen (their children were Princes and Princesses of Saxe-Meiningen) and secondly Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal (1730 – 1801) daughter of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
August Frederick Karl Wilhelm (1754 – 1782) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.

Georg I Frederick Karl (1761 – 1803) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Married Princess Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1763 – 1837) daughter of Christian Albert Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

Bernhard II Erich Freund (1800 – 1882) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen until 1866. Knight of the Garter. In 1826, after the redistribution of all the family territories after the death of the last Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Bernhard II received Hildburghausen and Saalfeld. Knight of the Garter. Founder and Joint Grandmaster of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order with Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Married Princess Marie Frederica Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel (1804 – 1888) daughter of William II, Elector of Hesse.

Georg II (1826 – 1914) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle. Joint Grandmaster of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order. Married firstly Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1831 – 1855) daughter of Prince Albert of Prussia and secondly Princess Feodora Victoria Adelaide of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1839 – 1872) daughter of Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

Bernhard III (1851 – 1928) Duke of Saxe-Meiningen until 1918. Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle. Knight of the Military Order of St. Henry. Joint Grandmaster of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order. Married Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1860 – 1919) daughter of Prince Frederick of Prussia.

Henry (1650 – 1710) Duke of Saxe-Römhild, fourth son of Ernst I, "the Pious". Knight of the Order of the Elephant. Married Marie Elisabeth of Hesse-Darmstadt (1656 – 1715) daughter of Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.

Christian (1653–1707) Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg, fifth son of Ernst I, "the Pious". Married firstly Christiane of Saxe-Merseburg (1659 – 1679) daughter of Christian I, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg and secondly Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.