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Augusta di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg (Gotha, 30 novembre 1719 – Westminster, 8 febbraio 1772) fu Principessa del Galles tra il 1736 e il 1751, e Principessa Vedova del Galles da allora in poi. Fu una delle tre Principesse del Galles che non divenne mai regina consorte.
Augusta di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg (Roda, 30 novembre 1752 – Rudolstadt, 28 maggio 1805) era la figlia maggiore del principe Giovanni Augusto di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg e fu principessa consorte di Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt per il suo matrimonio con il principe Federico Carlo
- 28 novembre 1780 - 13 aprile 1793
- principe Giovanni Augusto di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg
- Rudolstadt, 28 maggio 1805
Principessa di Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. In carica. 28 novembre 1780 - 13 aprile 1793. Nascita. Roda, Ducato di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg, 30 novembre 1752. Morte. Rudolstadt, 28 maggio 1805. Padre. principe Giovanni Augusto di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg.
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Princess Augusta was born in Gotha to Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1676–1732) and Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1679–1740). Her paternal grandfather was Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, eldest surviving son of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. In 1736, it was proposed that she marry 29-year-old Frederick, Prince...
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. When she was introduced to the royal family, she made a favourable impress...
On 31 March 1751, Frederick unexpectedly died, making Augusta a widow at thirty-two. Dr. Doran described her at the death of her spouse: "She had, throughout her married life exhibited much mental superiority, with great kindness of disposition, and that under circumstances of great difficulty, and sometimes of a character to inflict vexation on th...
Princess Augusta enlarged and greatly extended Kew Gardens after her husband's death. Sir William Chambers built several garden structures for her. One of these, the lofty Great Pagodabuilt in 1761, still remains.
Several places in British Americawere named in her honour: 1. Augusta, Georgia 2. Augusta County, Virginia 3. Fort Augusta, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Michelle Fairley portrayed a fictionalized version of Augusta in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story(2023).
Augusta, Princess of Wales at the official website of the Royal Collection TrustPortraits of Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales at the National Portrait Gallery, LondonAugusto Emilio Leopoldo di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg (Gotha, 23 novembre 1772 – Gotha, 17 maggio 1822) fu duca di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg. Fu inoltre nonno materno del principe Alberto di Sassonia-Coburgo-Gotha , principe consorte d'Inghilterra in quanto marito della Regina Vittoria .
18 mag 2023 · Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. German princess (1719-1772); Princess of Wales as wife of Frederick, Prince of Wales; mother of George III. image.
Augusto Emilio Leopoldo di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg ( Gotha, 23 novembre 1772 – Gotha, 27 maggio 1822) fu duca di Sassonia-Gotha-Altenburg. Fu inoltre nonno materno del principe Alberto di Sassonia-Coburgo-Gotha, principe consorte d'Inghilterra in quanto marito della Regina Vittoria.
