Ancestors
| Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach | Father: Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha |
Paternal Grandfather: John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Dorothea Susanne of Simmern |
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| Paternal Grandmother: Dorothea Maria of Anhalt |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Joachim Ernst of Anhalt |
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| Paternal Great-grandmother: Eleonore of Württemberg |
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| Mother: Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg |
Maternal Grandfather: Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Frederick Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Anna Maria of the Palatinate-Neuburg |
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| Maternal Grandmother: Elisabeth of Brünswick-Wolfenbüttel |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Elizabeth of Denmark |
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