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Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz. Mother. Dorothea Maria of Saxe-Weimar. Moritz Wilhelm (English: Maurice William; 12 March 1664 [1] – 15 November 1718 [2] ), a member of the Saxon House of Wettin, was the second and last Duke of Saxe-Zeitz from 1681 until his death.
The only rulers were Duke Maurice of Saxe-Zeitz and his son Duke Moritz Wilhelm of Saxe-Zeitz. This line was the first of the three Saxon secundogenitures to die out in 1718, when the only male heir, Prince Christian August , joined the clergy. [1]
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May 3, 2019 · Moritz Wilhelm (Moritz Wilhelm) "Herzog von Sachsen-Zeitz" von Sachsen-Zeitz formerly Sachsen-Zeitz aka Wettin, Maurice William, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz. Born 12 Mar 1664 in Zeitz, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Ancestors.
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- March 12, 1664
- Marie Amalie (Brandenburg) Von Sachsen-Zeitz
- November 15, 1718
Jan 27, 2023 · Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (12 March 1664 – 15 November 1718) was the second and last Duke of Saxe-Zeitz from 1681 until his death, after which his territories were absorbed into the much larger Electorate of Saxony. Marriage
Portret van Moritz Wilhelm von Sachsen-Zeitz, RP-P-1911-5164.jpg 1,656 × 2,054; 735 KB Royal Monogram of Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz.svg 275 × 342; 137 KB Stadtkirche Weida, Infotafel Grablege Herzog Moritz Wilhelm von Sachsen.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 2.48 MB
Moritz Wilhelm (English: Maurice William; 12 March 1664 – 15 November 1718), a member of the Saxon House of Wettin, was the second and last Duke of Saxe-Zeitz from 1681 until his death.
Eldest son of Moritz, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz; married 25 June 1689 Amalia, daughter of Frederick William of Brandenburg, widow of Charles of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. 1 related objects print
