Meissen (disambiguation)
Meissen stands for:
Places and districts:
- Meißen , a large district town in the district of Meißen in the Free State of Saxony
- Meißen (district) , a district in the center of the city of Meißen, Saxony
- Meißen (Minden) , a district of Minden in North Rhine-Westphalia
Administrative areas:
- Amtshauptmannschaft Meißen , an administrative authority or a district in Saxony from 1874 to 1952
- Meißen district , a district in Dresden or Saxony from 1952 to 1996
- District of Meißen , a district in Saxony since the district reform in 2008
- District of Meißen (1996–2008) , a district in Saxony from 1996 to 2008
other historical territories:
- Burgraviate of Meißen , a burgraviate in the Meißen area, see the list of Burgraves of Meißen
- Meissen Monastery , a spiritual imperial principality
- Margraviate of Meissen , a medieval principality
other geographical areas:
- Meißen area , a wine-growing area in the Saxony wine-growing region
- Diocese of Dresden-Meißen , a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church based in Dresden
- Diocese of Meißen , a diocese founded in 968 that was dissolved during the Reformation
People:
- Adelheid von Meißen (1160? –1211), first wife of King Ottokar I
- Agnes von Meißen (before 1264–1332), by marriage Duchess of the Principality of Grubenhagen
- Agnes of Bohemia († 1268) , by marriage Margravine of Meißen
- Agnes of Gorizia and Tyrol († 1293), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Albrecht I of Meissen († 1152), Bishop of Meissen
- Albrecht I (Meißen) ( the proud ; 1158–1195), Margrave of Meißen
- Albrecht II. (Meißen) ( the degenerate ; 1240-1315), Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meißen
- Albrecht the Courageous ( Animosus ; 1443–1500), Duke of Saxony and as Albrecht III. Margrave of Meissen
- Anselm von Meißen (1210–1278), priest of the Teutonic Order and Bishop of Warmia
- Benno von Meißen (1010–1106), Bishop of Meißen and saint
- Bruno I of Meissen († 1065), Bishop of Meissen
- Burchard of Meissen († 969), first bishop of Meissen
- Dietrich the oppressed (1162–1221), Margrave of Meißen
- Dietrich von Meißen (Bishop of Merseburg) , Bishop of Merseburg
- Dietrich I of Meißen († around 1040), Bishop of Meißen
- Dietrich II of Meissen (around 1190–1272), Bishop of Naumburg
- Elisabeth von Meißen (1329–1375), princess of the Wettin family and, by marriage, Countess of Nuremberg
- Elisabeth of Moravia († 1400), by marriage to Wilhelm I (Meißen) Margravine of Meißen
- Elisabeth von Maltitz (1238 or 1239–1333), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Elisabeth von Orlamünde (1265–1327), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Elisabeth von Lobdeburg-Arnshaugk (1286–1359), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Godebold von Meißen († 1140), Bishop of Meißen
- Gunther von Meißen († 1025), Archbishop of Salzburg
- Heinrich I of Meissen († 1240), Bishop of Meissen
- Heinrich von Meißen , called Frauenlob (1250 / 1260-1318), German poet
- Heinrich I of Meissen († 1240), Bishop of Meissen
- Heinrich I (Meißen) (around 1070–1103), Count of Eilenburg, Margrave of Lusatia and Margrave of Meißen
- Heinrich II. (Meißen) (1103–1123), Count of Eilenburg, Margrave of Lusatia and Margrave of Meißen
- Henry III. (Meißen) (around 1215–1288), Margrave of Meißen, Margrave of Lusatia, Landgrave of Thuringia and Palatine of Saxony
- Herwig von Meißen († 1119), Bishop of Meißen
- Katharina von Henneberg (1334–1397), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Katharina von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1395–1442), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Ludwig von Meißen (1341–1382), Bishop of Halberstadt and Bamberg and Archbishop of Mainz and Magdeburg
- Margaretha von Staufen (1237–1270), by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Margaretha of Austria (1416–1486) , by marriage Margravine von Meißen
- Maria Emanuel Margrave von Meißen (1926–2012), German head of the Wettin family
- Martin of Meißen († 1190), Bishop of Meißen
- Nicholas I of Meißen († 1392), Bishop of Lübeck and Meißen
- Reiner von Meißen († 1066), Bishop of Meißen
- Volkold von Meißen († 992), Bishop of Meißen
Meißen or Meissen stands for the following porcelains:
- Bourgeois Meißen, porcelain from the former Teichert factory in Meißen, see Teichert-Werke
- Meissen porcelain, porcelain from the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, see Meißner Porzellan
Meissen or City of Meissen stands for the following ships:
- City of Meissen (1838–1857), steamer of the Saxon-Bohemian Steamship Company, see City of Meissen
- City of Meissen (1857–1881), steamer of the Saxon-Bohemian Steamship Company, see Pillnitz (ship, 1857)
- Meissen (1873-1880), steamer of the Saxon-Bohemian Steamship Company, see Meissen (ship, 1857)
- Meissen (1881–1907), steamer of the Saxon-Bohemian Steamship Company, see Crown Prince Wilhelm (ship, 1881)
- Meissen (1919–1928), steamer of the Saxon-Bohemian Steamship Company, see Schmilka (ship, 1897)
- Meissen (since 1928), steamer of the Saxon steamship, see Meissen (ship, 1885)
See also:
- Meissen colliery
- Maissen (disambiguation)
- Titmouse , a family of songbirds
