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House of Wettin

Noble family

  • Dated from 10th century CE
  • Also called Wettiner
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Overview

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The house, member by member

One family drawn as a tree, then every member, oldest first where a date is recorded.

11 children in the house

  1. Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony 1722 CE – 1763 CE 4 children in the house
  2. Maria Amalia of Saxony 1724 CE – 1760 CE
  3. Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony 1728 CE – 1797 CE
  4. Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony 1730 CE – 1806 CE
  5. Marie Josèphe of Saxony 1731 CE – 1767 CE
  6. Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland 1733 CE – 1796 CE
  7. Princess Maria Christina of Saxony 1735 CE – 1782 CE
  8. Princess Maria Elisabeth of Saxony 1736 CE – 1818 CE
  9. Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen 1738 CE – 1822 CE
  10. Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony 1739 CE – 1812 CE
  11. Maria Kunigunde of Saxony 1740 CE – 1826 CE
One family in House of Wettin: members whose records name this parent, oldest first. A parent from another house is on the child’s own page. Open the family tree

Every member

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Offices held in the house

The members in each office, in order — a selection from the office’s whole line.

Prince-Elector

  • 7 holders
  • 6 undated
  1. 1763 CE Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony Elector of Saxony (1722-1763)

No dates recorded 6

Abbess

  • 5 holders
  • 1 gap
  • 3 undated
  1. 1184 CE – 1203 CE Agnes II Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg, House of Wettin member (1139–1203)
  2. Gap about 570 years before the next in this house

    1773 CE – 1782 CE Princess Maria Christina of Saxony Princess of Saxony and an Abbess (1735-1782)

No dates recorded 3

Every recorded holder

Prince-Elector of Saxony

  • 3 holders
  1. 27 April 1694 CE – 1 February 1733 CE Augustus II the Strong King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Elector of Saxony (1670–1733)
  2. 1733 CE – 1763 CE Augustus III of Poland King of Poland, Elector of Saxony (1696-1763)
  3. 1763 CE – 1806 CE Friedrich August I of Saxony King of Saxony from 1806 to 1827 (1750-1827)

King of Poland

  • 3 holders
  • 1 gap
  1. 15 September 1697 CE – September 1706 CE Augustus II the Strong King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Elector of Saxony (1670–1733)
  2. Gap about 3 years before the next in this house

    20 October 1709 CE – 1 February 1733 CE Augustus II the Strong King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Elector of Saxony (1670–1733)
  3. 5 October 1733 CE – 5 October 1763 CE Augustus III of Poland King of Poland, Elector of Saxony (1696-1763)

Affiliation

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Affiliations recorded on members

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Connections

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