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    Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach - Wikipedia

    • Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (German: Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach) was a German state, created as a duchy in 1809 by the merger of the Ernestine duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach, which had been in personal union since 1741. It was raised to a grand duchy in 1815 by resolution of the Congress of Vienna. In 1903, it officially changed its name to the Grand … See more

    Geography

    The Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach consisted of three greater areas, each of which formed a Kreis … See more

    History

    The duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach had been ruled in personal union by the same branch of the House of Wettin since 1741, after the Eisenach line had died out upon the death of Duke Wilhelm Heinrich. … See more

    StatusState of the Confederation of the Rhine (1809–1813) · State of the German Confederation (1815–1866) · Federal State of the North German Confederation (1867–1871) · Federal State of the German Empire (1871–1918) · Federal State of the Weimar Republic (1918–1920)
    CapitalWeimar
    Common languagesGerman · Thuringian dialect
    GovernmentAbsolute monarchy (1809–1816) · Constitutional monarchy (1816–1918) · Republic (1918–1920)
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    Constitution and administration

    Under the Constitution of 5 May 1816 (revised 15 October 1850), Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was a constitutional monarchy, hereditary in the male line. Under the Electoral Act of 1852, the Landtag had 31 members, … See more

    Rulers of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

    • Ernest Augustus I, 1741–1748; Duke of Saxe-Weimar since 1707
    • Ernest Augustus II, 1748–1758
    • Charles Augustus, 1758–1809, until 1775 under the regency of his mother Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-… See more

    Economy

    In 1895, 37.9% of the workforce were employed in the agriculture and forestry industries, 38.9% worked in the manufacturing sector, and 16.4% were employed in the service sector.
    Until 1900, … See more

    Education

    There was one state university in the grand duchy, the University of Jena, which was funded by Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach together with the other Thuringian states. There were several art and music schools in Weimar, and in Ilme… See more

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