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Biography. Born in Weimar, he was the eldest son of Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Luise Auguste of Hesse-Darmstadt . Charles Frederick succeeded his father as Grand Duke when the latter died in 1828. His capital, Weimar, continued to be a cultural center of Central Europe, even after the death of Goethe in ...
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In the late 15th century much of what is now Thuringia, including the area around Weimar, was held by the Wettin Electors of Saxony. According to the 1485 Treaty of Leipzig, the Wettin lands had been divided between Elector Ernest of Saxony and his younger brother Albert III, with the western lands in Thuringia together with the electoral dignitygo...
John Frederick II was succeeded by his younger brother John William at Weimar, who in a short time also fell out of favour with the emperor by his alliance with King Charles IX of France. In 1572 Maximilian II enforced the Division of Erfurt, whereby the Ernestine lands were divided among Duke John William and the two surviving sons of imprisoned J...
At the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War, Duke Johann Ernst I supported the Protestant Bohemian estates under the "Winter King" Frederick V of the Palatinate, who were defeated at the 1620 Battle of White Mountain. Stripped of his title by Emperor Ferdinand II, he remained a fierce opponent of the Catholic Habsburg dynasty and died on Ernst von Man...
Upon the death of John George's descendant Wilhelm Heinrich in 1741, Duke Ernest Augustus I of Saxe-Weimar also inherited the Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach. He then ruled both duchies in personal union and decisively forwarded the development of his estates by the implementation of the primogenitureprinciple. His son Ernest Augustus II, who succeeded him ...
English: Charles Frederick (:de: Carl Friedrich) Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (2 February 1783–8 July 1853), was a Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Born in Weimar, he was the eldest son of Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach with Luise Auguste of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Tischbein, Kinder Carl August@Weimar Schlossmuseum.JPG 2,308 × 3,871; 5.96 MB. Categories: Friedrich (surname) Carl Friedrich (given name) Charles Frederick (given name) 1783 births. 1853 deaths. Knights of the Order of St. Andrew. Grand Dukes of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
26 apr 2022 · Age 70. Death of Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weima... Belvedere,, Weimar, Sachsen, Deutschland (DB) Genealogy for Charles Frederick of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Wettin, Ernestiner), Grand Duke (1783 - 1853) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
1 Biography. 2 Family and children. 3 Ancestry. 4 References. Biography. Born in Weimar, he was the eldest son of Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe - Weimar - Eisenach and Luise Auguste of Hesse - Darmstadt. Charles Frederick succeeded his famous father as Grand Duke when he died, in 1828.
