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Kingdom of Saxony

former German state (1806-1918)
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The Kingdom of Saxony was founded on December 20, 1806[1]. It existed as an organization until its dissolution on November 11, 1918[1].

Kingdom of Saxony

Summary

Kingdom of Saxony is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,192 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kingdom of Saxony was a member of Confederation of the Rhine[3].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's religion is recorded as Protestant Church in Germany[4].
  • Kingdom of Saxony is located in German Reich[5].
  • Kingdom of Saxony is located in German Confederation[6].
  • Kingdom of Saxony is in the country of German Reich[7].
  • Kingdom of Saxony is on the continent of Europe[8].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's instance of is recorded as historical country[9].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's instance of is recorded as state in the Confederation of the Rhine[10].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's instance of is recorded as kingdom[11].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's capital is recorded as Dresden[12].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's official language is recorded as German[13].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's currency is recorded as Saxon thaler[14].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Austria–Hungary[15].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Austrian Empire[16].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's anthem is recorded as Sachsenlied[17].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy[18].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy[19].
  • Saxons is named after Kingdom of Saxony[20].
  • Kingdom of Saxony followed Holy Roman Empire[21].
  • Kingdom of Saxony followed Electorate of Saxony[22].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's legislative body is recorded as Landtag of the Kingdom of Saxony[23].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's Commons category is recorded as Kingdom of Saxony[24].
  • December 20, 1806 marks the founding of Kingdom of Saxony[25].
  • Kingdom of Saxony was dissolved in November 11, 1918[26].
  • Kingdom of Saxony's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.05, 'lon': 13.73333333}[27].

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Founding

December 20, 1806 marks the founding of Kingdom of Saxony[25].

Identity

Kingdom of Saxony's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Königreich Sachsen'}[28]. Predecessors include Holy Roman Empire[21] and Electorate of Saxony[22].

Dissolution

Kingdom of Saxony was dissolved in November 11, 1918[26].

Why It Matters

Kingdom of Saxony ranks in the top 10% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,192 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Abraham Gottlob Werner Albert I of Saxony Albrecht Penck Anton Graff Anton I of Saxony August Ferdinand Möbius Austria–Hungary Austrian Empire Carl Gustav Carus Clara Schumann Clara Zetkin Clemens Winkler Constantin von Tischendorf Ernst Heinrich Weber Felix Mendelssohn Friedrich August II of Saxony Friedrich August I of Saxony Georg Jellinek Hans von Bülow Heinrich von Treitschke Hermann Carl Vogel Hermann Lotze Holy Roman Empire Jan Henryk Dąbrowski Johann Gottfried Seume Johann I of Saxony Karl May Kingdom of Prussia Landtag of the Kingdom of Saxony Leipzig

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . heraldik-wiki.de. heraldik-wiki.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . heraldik-wiki.de. heraldik-wiki.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 13241
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 13241, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167484197|SAXONY (#167484197)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix'"
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