Sachsen-Meiningen-Hildburghausen

DUCHY OF SACHSEN-MEININGEN-HILDBURGHAUSEN

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The fields of the arms are as follows:
1. Landgraviate Thüringen (Landgrafschaft Thüringen)
2. Duchy of Kleve
3. Margraviate of Meissen
4. Duchy of Jülich
5 and 8 combined : County Landsberg
6. Duchy of Berg
7. Palatinate Saxony (Pfalz Sachsen)
9. Palatinate Thüringen (Pfalz Thüringen)
10. County Orlamünde
11. Lordship Eisenberg
12. Lordship Pleissen
13. Burgraviate Altenburg
14. a red field for the Regalien (sovereign rights)
15. County Brena
16. County Mark
17. Lordship of Römhild impaled with the Principality of Henneberg
18. County Ravensberg
Inescutcheon : Sachsen

Crests:
1. Duchy of Sachsen
2. Landgraviate Thüringen
3. Principality of Henneberg
4. Margraviate Meissen
5. Duchy of Jülich
6. Duchy of Berg

Decoration the ribbon and cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order (Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinische Hausorden)

19th century image

The arms as drawn by Otto Hupp

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Literature : Ströhl, 1898