German States, Saxe-Gotha

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Henneberg in 1789, after its partition. Saxe-Gotha is to the north, Saxe-Koburg is to the southeast

Saxe-Old Gotha (to 1638)

Saxe-Neu Gotha (1640-80)

Henneberg and Henneberg-Ilmenau

Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1680-1825)

Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was created in 1672 when the duke of Saxe-Gotha inherited the duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, whose ruler had died without heirs. The two duchies were officially merged in 1680 and the new state remained intact until 1825.

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