Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was an Ernestine duchy in Thuringia, ruled by the House of Wettin from 1826 to 1918. The duchy encompassed territories now within Thuringia and Bavaria, originating from a division of Ernestine lands. Its ruler, Charles Edward, was forced to abdicate in 1918, leading to its dissolution.
Statistics
Area
1,977.00 km²
Population
271,177
Location
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