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Charles Frederick (German: Karl Friedrich; 2 February 1783 – 8 July 1853) was the reigning Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Biography [ edit ] Born in Weimar , he was the eldest son of Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Luise Auguste of Hesse-Darmstadt .
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22 feb 2024 · Charles Frederick (born Nov. 22, 1728, Karlsruhe, Baden—died June 11, 1811, Karlsruhe) was the grand duke of Baden, a conscientious and liberal ruler who made his territories into a model of prosperity and effective government through his reforms based on the ideas of the Enlightenment.
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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 ...
Dukes of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1809–1815. Charles Augustus, 1809–1815; Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach since 1758; Grand Dukes of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1815–1918. Charles Augustus, 1815–1828; Charles Frederick, 1828–1853; Charles Alexander, 1853–1901; William Ernest, 1901–1918; Economy Agriculture
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