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Gotha: Schloss Friedenstein The duchy was established in 1640, when Duke Wilhelm von Saxe-Weimar created a subdivision for his younger brother Ernest I the Pious.Duke Ernest took his residence at Gotha, where he had Schloss Friedenstein built between 1643 and 1654.
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German: Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha), or Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (German: Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha [ˈzaksn̩ ˈkoːbʊʁk ˈɡoːtaː]), was an Ernestine duchy in Thuringia ruled by a branch of the House of Wettin, consisting of territories in the present-day states of Thuringia and Bavaria in Germany. [1] It lasted from 1826 to 1918.
In the Middle Ages, Gotha was a rich trading town on the trade route Via Regia and between 1650 and 1850, Gotha saw a cultural heyday as a centre of sciences and arts, fostered by the dukes of Saxe-Gotha. The first duke, Ernest the Pious, was famous for his wise rule. In the 18th century, the Almanach de Gotha was first published in the city.
Lexington is the most populous town in and the county seat of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. [5] It is a suburb of the state capital, Columbia.The population was 23,568 at the 2020 Census, [6] and it is the second-most populous municipality in the greater Columbia area.
February 24 – The German Duchy of Saxe-Coburg is divided by treaty among the sons of the late Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, who had died in 1675. The oldest son, Frederick, receives Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.
Arriving in Charleston, South Carolina, on February 1, 1737, the family settled in Saxe Gotha, South Carolina. [2] Geiger married John Threwits, with whom she had one child, a daughter named Elizabeth Juliet Threwits. [2] [3]
South Lake Elementary School is slated to open in the fall of 2024. The new school on South Lake Drive will pull 466 students from the current Carolina Springs and Saxe Gotha Elementary School ...
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha: 2 January 1784, in Coburg 29 January 1844, in Gotha 60 years Married on 31 July 1817 to Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1800–1831) the father of Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria (they divorced in 1826). Ferdinand: 28 March 1785, in Coburg 27 August 1851, in Vienna 66 years