RadioTimes. Alfred Alexander William Ernest Albert: 1874 1899 Only son of Alfred Ernest Albert & Grandson of Queen Victoria Doumundan itibaren Birleik Krallk prensi. They were created, This page was last edited on 30 April 2023, at 22:59. To solve this problem, Ernest suggested to Palmerston that he simply take the title Regent of Greece and hold the kingdom in trust for his chosen heir. Founded in 1826 by Ernest Anton, the sixth duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, it is a cadet branch of the Saxon House of Wettin. Of his sons, by his first wife, Ernest succeeded him in the duchy, and Albert married Queen Victoria. For the Court Theater, two almost identical buildings had to be built in 1840 in Gotha (destroyed in World War II) and Coburg (now the Coburg State Theater) and thereafter maintained at the same time. Engaging in the same pursuits, sharing the same joys and the same sorrows, they were bound to each other by no common feelings of mutual love". For both duchies, however, there was a Ministry of State in Gotha but Coburg and Gotha had their own subordinate and almost independent ministries. In Altenburg on 24 October 1636, Ernst married his cousin Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg. He did not rise far enough above his time to do away with torture, though he restricted it, and in the century of trials for witchcraft he yielded to the common delusion, though he was not otherwise inclined to superstition and was a foe of alchemy. The duchies were later merged into Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. [65]:47. They were created Freiherren von Bruneck in 1856. Februar 1680 erhielt er nach dem Teilungsvertrag mit seinen Brdern Saxe-Rmhild, bestehend aus den Stdten Rmhild, Knigsberg (heute in Bayern), Themar, Behrungen und Milz sowie dem Lehen Echter. The Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld received for that the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg, Districts of Knigsberg and Sonnefeld from Saxe-Hildburghausen, and the properties of Callenberg and Gauerstadt from Saxe-Meiningen. [43] In the end, the British cabinet thought the proposed conditions unacceptable. Lutheran. "[2] Ernest and Louise were separated in 1824 and were officially divorced on 31 March 1826. After his ineligibility was confirmed however, the Greeks began looking for other possible candidates, which included Duke Ernest at the British government's suggestion. [62] In addition, Ernest was an enthusiastic patron of everything connected with natural history,[62] for instance traveling to Abyssinia with the German zoologist Alfred Brehm in 1862. 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[30], From 1848 to 1864, Denmark and the German Confederation fought over control of the two duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. The Saxe-Meiningen line became Saxe-Hildburghausen and got from Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld the Saalfelder territories as well as the District of Themar and the places of Mupperg, Mogger, Liebau and Oerlsdorf. Its life was simple and industrious, regulated on all sides by religious exercises. Contained within are Ernests reflections on the creation of the modern German state, as well as his correspondence with his sister-in-law Queen Victoria. From the accession of Boris III in 1918 onward, this branch of the family belongs to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Ernest II, Duke Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg: 10. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha; Friedenstein Palace; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Caspar Neumann; Ernesto la 1-a (Saksio-Gotha-Altenburg) Usage on es.wikipedia.org Ernesto I de Sajonia-Gotha; Palacio de Friedenstein; Usage on he.wikipedia.org , -; Usage on it.wikipedia.org Ernesto I di Sassonia . [3]:106, In 1825, Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, who was the uncle of Ernest's first wife Louise, died without an heir. is what I have heard from but too many and is most painful and humiliating. by | st paul park refinery fire department | st paul park refinery fire department [23] The marriage did not produce any issue, though Ernest apparently fathered at least three illegitimate children in later years.[26]. He was the ninth but sixth surviving son of Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt. In like manner he fostered the University of Jena, increasing its funds and regulating its studies, with too much emphasis on the religious side. On 2 January 1723 in Rudolstadt, she married Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. [22], During the 1848 turmoil in Germany, Albert had been constructing his own liberal reform plan, under which a single monarch, chancellor, and parliament would unite the German states; in addition, each state would retain its own current ruling dynasty. Besides, he was prohibited by the Constitutions of both duchies from inheriting the throne if there were other eligible male heirs. As ruler, by his character and governmental ability as well as by personal attention to matters of state, he introduced a golden age for his subjects after the ravages of the Thirty Years' War. When he was fourteen months old, a servant commented that Ernest "runs around like a weasel. However, he was at that time in the process of divorcing Louise, and the other branches used this as a leverage to drive a better bargain for themselves by insisting that he should not inherit Gotha. Therefore, the whole ducal court, including the Court Theater, had to move twice a year: from Gotha to Coburg for the summer, from Coburg to Gotha for the winter. The duchies were later merged into SaxeGothaAltenburg. However, he was at that time in the process of divorcing Louise, and the other branches used this as a leverage to drive a better bargain for themselves by insisting that he should not inherit Gotha. The Greeks were eager to have someone close to Britain and Queen Victoria replace Otto; some desired to allow Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (her second son) to succeed as King of Greece. Kies uit premium met Friedrich Wilhelm Duke Of Saxe Meiningen van de hoogste kwaliteit. Public security and an incorruptible and efficient judiciary received much of his attention, and his regulations served as models for other states. After Albert's death in 1861, Ernest published anonymous pamphlets against various members of the British royal family. Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha . During this interlude, Ernest fervently opposed the marriage of his nephew Albert Edward, Prince of Wales ('Bertie'), to Princess Alexandra of Denmark, a daughter of the future Christian IX of Denmark (and therefore an enemy of the German states). He was the father of Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria and is thus a patrilineal ancestor and great-great-great-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. Ernest, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, was born at Ehrenburg Palace in Coburg on 21 June 1818. Media in category "Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha" The following 31 files are in this category, out of 31 total. Armeekorps. "[62] His funeral was held in the Morizkirche in Coburg; thousands of spectators came to the funeral, including Emperor Wilhelm II and the Prince of Wales. UC SOUVERAIN DE SAXE-COBOURG ET GOTHA DE , Albert Franz August Karl Emanuel VON SACHSEN COBURG UND GOTHA ,PRINCE CONSORT DU ROYAUME-UNI, NDE-DUCHESSE DE RUSSIE, Sophie Friederike Karoline Louise VON SACHSEN-COBURG-SAALFELD,PRINCESSE DE SAXE-COBOURG,DUCHESSE DE SAXE-COBOURG- Franois Frdric Antoine VON SACHSEN COBOURG SAALFELD, Augusta Karoline DE REUSS LOBENSTEIN EBERSDORF, Marie DE WURTEMBERG STUTTGART, Dorothea Luise Pauline Charlotte Friederike Auguste VON SACHSEN GOTHA ALTENBOURG, Albert Franz August Karl VON SACHSEN COBOURG GOTHA, Ernest Ii VON SACHSEN COBOURG SAALFELD. "[5] Ernest and his brother often lived with their grandmother the Dowager Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld until her death in 1831. After the extinction of the Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg line, the Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen exchanged his Duchy for that of Saxe-Altenburg. The name Saxe-Coburg-Gotha also refers to the family of the ruling House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, which played many varied roles in the dynastic and political history of Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. [43], There were problems to the nomination; Ernest had no legitimate children, and thus would have had to adopt one of the princes of his house to succeed him as King of Greece. Ernest was succeeded by his nephew Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh. [33] Also at this time, Ernest took an interest in the Frankfurt Parliament and may have hoped to be chosen German Emperor, but instead he urged King Frederick of Prussia to take that position, albeit unsuccessfully. He prohibited dueling and imposed the death penalty for a mortal result. Reigning as Duke Carl Eduard, Charles Edward, because of his age, began under the Regency of Prince Ernst von Hohenlohe-Langenburg until he came of age in 1905. He is the eldest son of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Countess Augusta of Reuss-Ebersdorf. 269-270 and Zeepvat, p. 4. ", "La famille royale s'appelle nouveau de Saxe-Cobourg", "Famille royalement de Belgique et Saxe-Cobourg", http://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/mopdf/2019/07/19_2.pdf, Official website of the Ducal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Website of Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=House_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha&oldid=1150091656, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Belgium, Portugal, Bulgaria, This page was last edited on 16 April 2023, at 07:56. As heirs to Coburg, the children remained with their father. "[3] In May 1820, his mother described Ernest as "very big for his age, as well as intelligent. This occurred through Russian pressure, since his sister Juliane was married to the brother of the Russian Tsar. Early Life. Kies uit premium met Princess Feodora Of Saxe Meiningen (1890 1972) van de hoogste kwaliteit. Ernest I was the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (as Ernest III) and, from 1826, the first sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (as Ernest I). [15], King Philippe of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium, The British line was founded by King Edward VII, eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. In 1891, they met in France; Victoria's lady-in-waiting commented "the old Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha has been here today with his wife. She married her first cousin Eduard Edgar Schmidt-Lwe von Lwenfels, the illegitimate son of her father's sister, Ernst Albert and Robert Ferdinand, twins born in 1838 to Margaretha Braun. [7] But he had already renounced his claim in favour of his next brother, Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh. As heirs to Coburg, the children remained with their father. [21], Various candidates were put forward as a possible wife for Ernest. This resulted in a rearrangement of the Ernestine duchies. Aufbahrung Herzog Ernst II von Sachsen-Coburg-gotha im Mausoleum am Glockenberg.png 605 430; 592 KB. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). In 1836, Ernest and Albert visited their matrimonially eligible cousin Princess Victoria of Kent, spending a few weeks at Windsor Castle. He was the father of Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria and is thus a patrilineal ancestor and great-great-great-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II. Vicky has racked her brains to help us to find someone, but in vainWe have no [other reasonable] choice". Ernest I, byname Ernest The Pious, German Ernst Der Fromme, (born Dec. 25, 1601, Altenburg, Saxony [Germany]died March 26, 1675, Gotha, Saxe-Gotha), duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, who, after the ravages of the Thirty Years' War, sought to rebuild and reform his country. [43] He grew tired of the advice he received from Albert on the subject however; as Ernest "was by no means inclined to consent to an energetic rule such as I adopted immediately afterwards for the perfection of the constitutional system", according to Albert's letters. Ernest I de Saxnia-Coburg Gotha, pintat per John Lucas el 1818-1819. Login Register. In a letter written to her uncle Leopold I of Belgium, Victoria stated her support for a new royal branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (as Leopold had been chosen as King of the Belgians in 1831), as well as her desire for her second son, Alfred, to succeed his uncle in the duchy. In 1920, the northern part of the duchy (since 1918 the Free State of Gotha; culturally and linguistically Thuringian) was merged with six other Thuringian free states to form the Free State of Thuringia: Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (until 1918 a grand duchy), Saxe-Altenburg and Saxe-Meiningen (until 1918 duchies), Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (until 1918 principalities), as well as the People's State of Reuss (until 1918 the principalities of Reuss-Gera and Reuss-Greiz). After 1813, Ernest was a Prussian general and participated in military actions against Napoleon. In November 1918, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was forced to abdicate. Countess Augusta dari Reuss-Ebersdorf: 19. [22] This however was not the case. Corrections? Negotiations concerning this failed for various reasonsnot least of which was that he would not give up his beloved duchies in favor of the Greek throne. Ernst I, der Fromme, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675. He was the father of Albert, Prince Consort, who was the husband of Queen Victoria. [47] His favorable view of liberalism caused his duchy to become an asylum for political refugees from other German states. "[4] Biographer Richard Hough writes that "even from their infancy, it was plainly evident that the elder son took after his father, in character and appearance, while Albert strongly resembled his mother in most respects. [24] She later married his cousin Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. charles edward duke of saxe coburg and gotha parents. Ernest entered military training later that year. In addition, a naval career was chosen for Alfred, a common profession for a British prince but almost unheard of for a German prince. 234. He was the second son born to Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. [1], At Coburg, Ernest was responsible for various construction projects, including the establishment of the Hoftheater in its new building. A supporter of a unified Germany, Ernest watched the various political movements with great interest. It also joined the German Zollverein in 1834, the North German Confederation in 1866 and the German Empire in 1871. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Dieser steht fr die kleine englische Stadt Windsor in der Grafschaft Berkshire, in der sich Windsor Castle befindet, das seit der Zeit Wilhelms des Eroberers zu den Residenzen der kniglichen . He had previously been Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (as Ernest III) from 1806 until the duchy was reorganized in 1826. Their second son Prince August inherited the estates of the House of Kohry in Hungary and Austria. The use of Ducal and Princely titles may be restricted if the marriage conflicts with the requirements of the Staatsgrundgesetz or if a member of the House renounces his claims for himself and his descendants. Coit Gilman et al, p. 841 and Alden, Berry, Bogart et al, p. 481. Ernest I's second son, Prince Albert (18191861), married his first cousin Queen Victoria in 1840 (Victoria's mother was a sister of Ernest I). There were scandals: one of the Court Chamberlains, a charming and cultivated man of Jewish extraction, was talked of; at last there was a separation, followed by a divorce." On 29 January 1844, Ernest's father died in Gotha, one of the territories their family had recently acquired. Gotha had its own court of law while Coburg had to go to Meiningen for the legal administration. Omissions? It takes its name from its oldest domain, the Ernestine duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, its members later sat on the thrones of Belgium, Bulgaria, Portugal, India, and the United Kingdom and its dominions. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Elisabeth Dorothea, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Johann Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, List of members of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, New SchaffHerzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernest_I,_Duke_of_Saxe-Gotha&oldid=1138160073. His recommendations having been turned down, Ernest in turn refused. Therefore, the German duchy became a secundogeniture, hereditary among the younger princes of the British royal family who belonged to the House of Wettin, and their male-line descendants. Though Duke Ernest fathered numerous children in various affairs, the two boys would have no other legitimate siblings. [23] One possibility was Princess Clmentine of Orlans, a daughter of Louis Philippe I, whom he met while visiting the court at the Tuileries. In 1861 Ernest concluded a military agreement with Prussia, subordinating his troops to Prussian command in case of war. [39] Additionally, Ernest met with his nephew at Thebes, most likely attempting to discourage him from the match in person. [1] In 1816, this estate received the name of Principality of Lichtenberg. Ontdek stockfoto's en redactionele nieuwsbeelden met Princess Feodora Of Saxe Meiningen (1890 1972) van Getty Images. print; visiting-card. This marriage made Marie both Prince Albert's first cousin and his stepmother. In 1842 he married Alexandrine of Baden, and he . But, on 26 June 1867, because of a treaty signed in 1866 with Prussia, its Army was added, for defending and recruiting purposes, to the 6th Thuringian Infantry Regiment No. [43] The matter was eventually resolved; Alfred came to accept his inheritance, and Victoria understood and accepted that Ernest needed to be involved in the upbringing of his heir-presumptive, with a strong German element added to his education and (carefully chaperoned) visits to Coburg. Only males 30 years or older were eligible to stand for the elections. He was the father of Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria and is thus a patrilineal ancestor and. A scion of this branch, Ferdinand, became ruling Prince and then Tsar of Bulgaria, and his descendants continued to reign there until 1946. After the defeat of Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo, the Congress of Vienna on 9 June 1815 gave him an area of 450 square kilometres with 25,000 inhabitants around the town of St. Wendel. When Ernest succeeded to the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld on the death of his father (Francis) in 1806, the duchy was occupied by Napoleon, and Ernest did not recover it until the peace of Tilsit (July 1807). It was a popular saying that his peasants were better instructed than the townsmen and nobles elsewhere, and at his death, it was said, no one in his land was unable to read and write. Collection of Saxony letters, 1623-1785. He made the gymnasium in Gotha a model school which attracted pupils not only from all German lands, but from Sweden, Russia, Poland, and Hungary. Estados alemes : Moedas [Srie: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844~1893 - 2nd Duke Ernest II)] [1/2]. After the battle of Leipzig, he commanded the 5. Ernest I died in 1844. As fitting as these final words was the act that closed this long and distinguished sporting career, for less than an hour before that fatal attack of apoplexy, his master hand had brought down two royals! [24] However, such a marriage would have required his conversion from Lutheranism to Roman Catholicism, and consequently nothing came of it. Omissions? They reached a compromise on 12 November 1826: Ernest received Gotha, but had to cede Saalfeld to Saxe-Meiningen. He was the ninth but sixth surviving son of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha and Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg . [57], Throughout his reign, Ernest had been known for his extravagance and womanizing; as he grew older, Ernest enjoyed gossip and was "now a thoroughly disreputable old rou who enjoyed the outrage provoked by his actions", leading Vicky to declare that her uncle "was his own enemy". 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They had no children. When his father died in 1706, according to his will, he inherited the duchy of Saxe-Meiningen with his older full-brother, Ernst Ludwig I . Ernests memoirs were published as Aus meinem Leben und aus meiner Zeit (From My Life and My Time), in three volumes (188789). The Portuguese line was founded by Prince Ferdinand's eldest son, Ferdinand the younger, who married Queen Maria II of the House of Braganza and became king himself. Johanna (b. Gotha, 14 February 1645 d. [of smallpox?] Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Jan 2 1784 - Coburg, Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, Heiliges Rmisches Reich, Jan 29 1844 - Gotha, Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, Deutscher Bund, Franz Friedrich Anton von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, Princess Augusta Carolina Reu zu Ebersdorf. [19] This connection would have many implications for Ernest in the future; for example, he was selected as godfather for Albert's second daughter Princess Alice, and would eventually come to give her away at her wedding, only months after Albert's death. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha Label from public data source Wikidata; Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, 1601-1675; Earlier Established Forms. Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss-Ebersdorf: 9. In January 1848, Ernest visited his brother in the midst of political unrest in Germany. The duke and his new duchess were not close, and would produce no children; while the boys formed a happy relationship with their stepmother, Marie had little to no input in her stepsons' lives. Ernest II (German: Ernst August Karl Johann Leopold Alexander Eduard; 21 June 1818 - 22 August 1893) was Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 29 January 1844 to his death in 1893. Ernest sent 8,000 men initially, adding to the army sent by the German Confederation. icka Auguste Herzogin von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld von Sachsen-Coburg-Altenburg, Antoinette Marie Friederike Auguste Marie Anna von Wrtte mmanuel Prince Consort of the United Kingdom Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ernst Ernest August Karl Johann Leopold Alexander Eduard Ernest II Duke o f Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Antoinette Ernestine Amalie Prinzessin von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, Ferdinand Georg A Jan 2 1784 - Coburg, Haute-Franconie, Bavire, Allemagne, Franz Friedrich Anton Prinz VON SACHSEN-COBURG-SAALFELD, Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel VON SACHSEN COBURG UND GOTHA, Francis Auguste Charles Albert Emmanuel VON SACHSEN-COBOURG, Augusta Carolina Countess VON REUSS-EBERSDOFF, Luise Pauline Charlotte Friedrike Auguste VON SACHSEN-GOTHA-ALTENBURG, Albrecht Franz August Prince Consort VON SACHSEN COBURG UND GOTHA, Ernst Ii August VON SACHSEN-COBURG AND GOTHA. Ernest would later comment, "That this cup was spared me, I always regarded as a piece of good fortune". [26], In Karlsruhe on 3 May 1842, Ernest married 21-year-old Princess Alexandrine of Baden. Ernest I, called Ernest The Pious (Altenburg, Duchy of SaxeWeimar 25 December 1601 Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, 26 March 1675), was a duke of SaxeGotha and SaxeAltenburg. He had previously been Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (as Ernest III) from 1806 until the duchy was reorganized in 1826. [49], The Austro-Prussian War of 1866 was triggered by the desire of German conservative leaders to unify, albeit on different terms than their liberal counterparts. [51] Victoria's husband Crown Prince Frederick William was also pleased with Ernest's decision, writing in his journal 28 September 1871, that the duke's "society always affords me peculiar pleasure, especiallywhen his heart beats so warmly for Germany". He is teething and as cross as a little badger from impatience and liveliness. Three battalions of the 6th Thuringian were assigned to Gotha (No. Partner of Henriette Adelaide Pauline Panam He was the last male descendant of the first Saxe-Altenburg line. Ernest was the eldest son of Duke Ernest I and his first wife, Louise of Saxe-Gotha. Ernest sold it to Prussia in 1834. Though Albert and his older brother, Ernest, were close throughout their lives, their . The role of the senior Saxon duke as one of the seven electors of the Holy Roman empire was irrevocably confirmed in that year by the Golden Bull of Emperor Charles IV, which also decreed that the duke . Sophie (b. Gotha, 21 February 1643 d. of smallpox, Gotha, 14 December 1657). 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