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:See also: Saxon (disambiguation) for other related terms.
Saxony or Saxonia may refer to several Holy Roman Empire era, German Empire or later modern German states in different locations along the Elbe river:
Free State of Saxony
The Free State of Saxony, a federal German state in eastern Germany, recreated in 1990, also (1918-1934)
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt, a federal German state located downstream (northwest) of the State of Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony, a federal German state located on the lower Elbe, northwest of Saxony-Anhalt
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Duchies
Saxony or Saxe is also a part of the name of the many duchies created of the break-up from the Saxon states:
The Saxon Duchies in Thuringia split off from the Electorate of Saxony after 1485
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Other uses
Saxony Mill, a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rockville, Connecticut, USA
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See also
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