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22: 194:(of which his grandfather was a head) Johann Georg created on 24 June 1704 a medal extolling knightly virtues "De la noble passion" with the motto "J’aime l’honneur, qui vient par la vertu" (en: "I love the honor that comes from virtue"). The statutes of the order, which the duke wrote both in German and in French, required an irreproachable life and noble birth for admittance. 121: 39: 86: 58: 65: 72: 54: 332: 154: 239: 217: 349: 158: 382: 377: 79: 227:
Johann Georg, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Weissenfels (b. Weissenfels, 20 October 1702 – d. Weissenfels, 5 March 1703).
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To maintain order during civic celebrations, Johann George created the establishment of Citizen Companies (
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Because he died without surviving male issue, Johann Georg was succeeded by his brother Christian.
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Johannette Amalie (b. Weissenfels, 8 September 1705 – d. Weissenfels, 7 February 1706).
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Fredericka Amalie (b. Weissenfels, 1 March 1712 – d. Weissenfels, 31 January 1714).
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Johannette Wilhelmine (b. Weissenfels, 31 May 1704 – d. Weissenfels, 9 July 1704).
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became the leading economical and cultural center in central Germany along with
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Fredericka (b. Weissenfels, 4 August 1701 – d. Weissenfels, 28 February 1706).
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Like his both predecessors, Johann Georg was interested in developing a
275: 21: 169: 243: 177: 201:, Weissenfels was occupied by Swedish troops from 1706 to 1707. 284:(in German). Institut fĂĽr Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde 213: 187:), in whose service male inhabitants were conscripted. 46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 246:, 25 January 1760), married on 5 January 1730 to 359: 190:In imitation of the decorations bestowed by the 157:, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels and his first wife, 133:(25 June 1677 – 5 March 1712, 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 216:on 7 January 1698, Johann Georg married 119: 55:"Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels" 304:Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels 125:Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. 360: 273: 276:"Johann Georg von Sachsen-WeiĂźenfels" 218:Fredericka Elisabeth of Saxe-Eisenach 207: 269: 267: 242:(b. Weissenfels, 17 March 1708 – d. 44:adding citations to reliable sources 15: 159:Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg 13: 250:, Duke of Courland and Semigallia. 14: 399: 264: 20: 31:needs additional citations for 1: 257: 163:Frederick August I of Saxony 144: 7: 220:. They had seven children: 165:briefly assumed a regency. 141:from 1697 until his death. 10: 404: 383:Dukes of Saxe-Weissenfels 378:People from Halle (Saale) 346: 337: 329: 302: 149:Johann Georg was born in 340:Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels 139:Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels 274:Vötsch, Jochen (2022). 127: 236:Stillborn son (1706). 123: 281:Sächsische Biografie 192:Fruitbearing Society 40:improve this article 153:on 25 June 1677 to 208:Marriage and issue 199:Great Northern War 128: 356: 355: 347:Succeeded by 248:Ferdinand Kettler 240:Johanna Magdalene 116: 115: 108: 90: 395: 388:Albertine branch 344:1697–1712 330:Preceded by 325: 318: 300: 299: 294: 293: 291: 289: 271: 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 403: 402: 398: 397: 396: 394: 393: 392: 358: 357: 352: 343: 335: 319: 313: 312: 309:House of Wettin 305: 298: 297: 287: 285: 272: 265: 260: 210: 185:BĂĽrgerkompanien 147: 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 401: 391: 390: 385: 380: 375: 370: 354: 353: 348: 345: 336: 333:Johann Adolf I 331: 327: 326: 306: 303: 296: 295: 262: 261: 259: 256: 255: 254: 251: 237: 234: 231: 228: 225: 209: 206: 155:Johann Adolf I 146: 143: 114: 113: 28: 26: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 400: 389: 386: 384: 381: 379: 376: 374: 371: 369: 366: 365: 363: 351: 342: 341: 334: 328: 323: 316: 311: 310: 301: 283: 282: 277: 270: 268: 263: 252: 249: 245: 241: 238: 235: 232: 229: 226: 223: 222: 221: 219: 215: 205: 202: 200: 195: 193: 188: 186: 181: 179: 175: 171: 166: 164: 160: 156: 152: 142: 140: 136: 132: 126: 122: 118: 110: 107: 99: 96:February 2024 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: â€“  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 41: 35: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 338: 324:5 March 1712 321: 317:25 June 1677 314: 307: 286:. Retrieved 279: 211: 203: 196: 189: 184: 182: 167: 148: 131:Johann Georg 130: 129: 124: 117: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 38:Please help 33:verification 30: 373:1712 deaths 368:1677 births 288:29 February 197:During the 174:Weissenfels 135:Weissenfels 362:Categories 258:References 66:newspapers 350:Christian 145:Biography 170:flotilla 244:Leipzig 178:Dresden 137:), was 80:scholar 320:  82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  322:Died: 315:Born: 151:Halle 87:JSTOR 73:books 290:2024 214:Jena 59:news 212:In 42:by 364:: 278:. 266:^ 180:. 292:. 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 36:.

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Weissenfels
Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Halle
Johann Adolf I
Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg
Frederick August I of Saxony
flotilla
Weissenfels
Dresden
Fruitbearing Society
Great Northern War
Jena
Fredericka Elisabeth of Saxe-Eisenach
Johanna Magdalene
Leipzig
Ferdinand Kettler

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