Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen 1826-1918 (Germany)

Herzogtum Sachsen-Meiningen-Hildburghausen

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by Santiago Dotor
Colours adopted ca. 1826, order fixed 1835, abolished 1920

• Introduction
• Description
• Variant, possibly mistaken or pre-1835
• Ducal Standards 1826-1918 (Herzogsstandarten)

See also:

• Clicable map of Saxon Duchies 1871-1918 (Germany)
• Historical Flags (Thuringia, Germany)
• County Schmalkalden-Meiningen (Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany)
• Thuringia (Thuringen)
• Germany

Other sites:

• Greater Arms of Saxe-Meiningen (scanned from Ströhl 1897) at the Das Kaiserreich website

The Ernestine line of the Wettin dinasty divided itself further (...). The line of Saxe-Meiningen was founded in 1681 by Duke Bernard, sixth son of Ernest the Pious of Saxe-Gotha. In 1825 another branch of Saxe-Gotha e