List of members of the House of Wettin
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, and consequently bore his "surname", Wettin.
Ernestine line
Ernest, Elector of Saxony, 1441 - 1486, had 5 sons;
- 1. Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, 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, 1468 - 1532, had 2 sons;
- A. John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 1503 - 1554, had 3 sons;
- I. John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, 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, 1564 - 1633, died without issue
- d. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1566 - 1638, died without issue
- II. John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1530 - 1573, had 2 sons;
- a. Frederick William I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 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, 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, 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, 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, 1598 - 1662, had 7 sons;
- 1. William, 1626, died in infancy
- 2. Johann Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1627 - 1683, had 2 sons;
- A. William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1662 - 1728, died without issue
- B. Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1664 - 1707, had 4 sons;
- I. John William, 1686, died in infancy
- II. Ernest Augustus I, Duke 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, 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, 1876 - 1923, had 3 sons;
- i. Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1912 - 1988, had 1 son;
- 1. Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 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;[1]
- 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), 1696 - 1715, died without issue
- 3. Johann Wilhelm, 1630 - 1639, died young
- 4. Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 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, 1668 - 1671, died in infancy
- 5. John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1634 - 1686, had 5 sons;
- A. Frederick Augustus, 1663 - 1684, died without issue
- B. John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1665 - 1698, died without issue
- C. John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1666 - 1729, had 5 sons;
- I. Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 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, 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, 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, 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, 1646-1691, had 2 sons;
- A Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1676-1732, had 11 sons;
- I. Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 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, 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, 1649-1706, had 8 sons;
- A. Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 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, 1709-1729
- IV. Karl Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, b. 1952, no issue
- 6. Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Römhild, 1650 - 1710, died without issue
- 7. Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 1865-1936, had 5 sons;
- a. Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, 1894-1972, died without issue
- b. George VI of the United Kingdom, 1895-1952, no sons
- c. Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, 1900-1974, had 2 sons;
- i. Prince William of Gloucester, 1941-1972, died without issue
- ii. Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, b. 1944, has 1 son;
- 1. Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster, b. 1974, has 1 son;
- A. Xan Windsor, Lord Culloden, b. 2007
- d. Prince George, Duke of Kent, 1902-1942, had 2 sons;
- i. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, b. 1935, has 2 sons
- 1. George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews, b. 1962, has 1 son;
- A. Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick, b. 1988
- 2. Lord Nicholas Windsor, b. 1970, has 2 sons;
- A. Albert Windsor, b. 2007
- B. Leopold Windsor, b. 2009
- ii. Prince Michael of Kent, b. 1942, has 1 son
- 1. Lord Frederick Windsor, b. 1979
- e. Prince John of the United Kingdom, 1905-1919, died without issue
- B. Alfred, Duke 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, 1850 - 1942, had 1 son;
- I. Prince Arthur of Connaught, 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, 1853 - 1884, had 1 son;
- I. Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 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, 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, b. 1975
- 2. Prince Alexander of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, b. 1977
- ii. Prince Adrian of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 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, 1816 - 1885, had 5 sons;
- A. Peter V of Portugal, 1837 - 1861, died without issue
- B. Luís I of Portugal, 1838 - 1889, had 2 sons;
- I. Carlos I of Portugal, 1863 - 1908, had 2 sons;
- a. Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, 1887 - 1908, died without issue
- b. Manuel II of Portugal, 1889 - 1932, died without issue
- II. Afonso, Prince Royal of Portugal, 1865 - 1920, died without issue
- C. Infante João, Duke of Beja, 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, 1861 - 1948, had 2 sons;
- I. Boris III of Bulgaria, 1894 - 1943, had 1 son;
- a. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, b. 1937, has 4 sons;
- i. Kardam, Prince of Turnovo, b. 1962, has 2 sons;
- 1. Prince Boris 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, 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, 1790 - 1865, had 3 sons;
- 1. Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium, 1833 - 1834, died in infancy
- 2. Leopold II of Belgium, 1835 - 1909, had 1 son;
- A. Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, 1859 - 1869, died young
- 3. Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, 1837 - 1905, had 2 sons;
- A. Prince Baudouin of Belgium, 1869 - 1891, died without issue
- B. Albert I of Belgium, 1875 - 1934, had 2 sons;
- I. Leopold III of Belgium, 1901 - 1983, had 3 sons;
- a. Baudouin of Belgium, 1930 - 1993, died without issue
- b. Albert II of Belgium, 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, b. 2005
- 2. Prince Aymeric of Belgium, b. 2005
- c. Prince Alexander of Belgium, 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, 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, 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, 1473 - 1541, had 3 sons;
- A. Maurice, Elector of Saxony, 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, 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, 1560 - 1591, had 3 sons;
- a. Christian II, Elector of Saxony, 1583 - 1611, died without issue
- b. John George I, Elector of Saxony, 1585 - 1656, had 6 sons;
- i. Christian Albert of Saxony, 1612, died in infancy
- ii. John George II, Elector of Saxony, 1613 - 1680, had 1 son;
- 1. John George III, Elector of Saxony, 1647 - 1691, had 2 sons;
- A. John George IV, Elector of Saxony, 1668 - 1694, died without issue
- B. Augustus II the Strong, 1670 - 1733, had 1 son;
- I. Augustus III of Poland, 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, 1722 - 1763, had 5 sons;
- i. Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, 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, 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, 1828 - 1902, died without issue
- B. Ernest, Prince of Saxony, 1831 - 1847, died young
- C. George of Saxony, 1832 - 1904, had 4 sons;
- I. Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, 1865 - 1932, had 3 sons;
- a. Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony, 1893 - 1943, died without issue
- b. Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, 1893 - 1968, had 1 son;
- i. Prince Albert of Saxony, b. 1934, has no issue
- c. Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony, 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, b. 1953, has 3 sons;
- A. Daniel, Prince 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, 1869 - 1938, died without issue
- III. Prince Maximilian of Saxony (1870–1951), died without issue
- IV. Prince Albert of Saxony, 1875 - 1900, died without issue
- d. Franz Xavier of Saxony, 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, 1733 - 1796, died without male issue
- f. Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen, 1738 - 1822, died without male issue
- g. Prince Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, 1739 - 1812, died without issue
- iii. August, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, 1614 - 1680, had 7 sons;
- 1. Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, 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, 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, 1682 - 1736, died without issue
- F. Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, 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, 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, 1695 - 1739, died without issue
- 5. Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels, 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, 1615 - 1691, had 6 sons;
- 1. John George of Saxe-Merseburg, 1652 - 1654, died in infancy
- 2. Christian II, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg, 1653 - 1694, had 6 sons;
- A. Christian III Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg, 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, 1688 - 1731, died without male issue
- F. Frederick of Saxe-Merseburg, 1691 - 1714, died without issue
- 3. August, Duke of Saxe-Merseburg-Zörbig, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 1666 - 1725, died without issue
- 6. Frederick Henry, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt, 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, 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, 1332 - 1381, had 3 sons;
- I. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 1370 - 1428, had 4 sons;
- a. Frederick II, Elector of Saxony, 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, 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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