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Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (November 30, [O.S. November 19] 1719 – 8 February 1772)[1] was Princess of Wales by marriage to Frederick, Prince of Wales. She was one of only four Princesses of Wales who never became queen consort, as her eldest son succeeded her father-in-law as George III of the United Kingdom in 1760 rather than her spouse, who had died nine years earlier ...
In 1772 his father died, and Ernest inherited the duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. As a liberal and enlightened prince, he was interested in the arts and sciences and used his reign to further them. He promoted the educational system, the economy, theatre, art collections and libraries as well as the natural sciences in his duchy, which was thereby ranked in the top place of the Saxon duchies in ...
4 apr 2024 · Augusta of Saxe-Gotha left Hellevoetsluis 17 April 1736 and arrived at Greenwich on the royal yacht William and Mary on the 25th, where she was welcomed by her groom. On 27 April 1736, she was escorted to St James's Palace, London, where she met the rest of the royal family, followed by the wedding ceremony at the Royal Chapel.
House of Hanover Family Tree. Name: Prince Albert. Father: Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Mother: Loiuse of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Born: August 26, 1819 at Schloss Rosenau, Coburg, Germany. Married: Queen Victoria of the United Kigndom, on February 10, 1840. Children: Four sons including Edward VII, and five daughters.
Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg. Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (8 January 1640 – 24 August 1709), was a German regent. She was Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt by marriage to Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Regent of Hesse-Darmstadt during the minority of her son from 1678 to 1688.
Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (German: Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg) was a duchy ruled by the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin in today's Thuringia, Germany. It was nominally created in 1672 when Frederick William III , the last duke of Saxe-Altenburg , died and Ernest I , Duke of Saxe-Gotha (who had married Frederick William's cousin, Elisabeth Sophie ), inherited the major part of his possessions.
15 feb 2017 · Always a Princess, Never a Queen: Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. On February 15, 2017 By RSB In The House of Hanover. Let’s take a moment to pity poor Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, because she didn’t have an easy go of it. Married to the Prince of Wales as a teenager, she was wildly under-prepared for marriage into the British Royal Family, particularly ...
