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  1. Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Maria Luise Augusta Catherina; 30 September 1811 – 7 January 1890), was Queen of Prussia and the first German Empress as the wife of William I, German Emperor. A member of the Grand Ducal House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and closely related to the Russian Imperial House of Romanov through her mother Maria Pavlovna , in June 1829 Augusta married Prince William of ...

  2. May 27, 2023 · Discover the life story of Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, the first German empress, in this informative video. Explore her childhood in Weimar, her patrona...

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  3. In 1866 Prussia and Austria fought a war over the leadership of the German Confederation. After two months and 20’000 deaths Prussia came out victorious and ...

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  4. Augusta (born September 30, 1811, Weimar, Saxe-Weimar [Germany]—died January 7, 1890, Berlin) was the queen consort of Prussia from 1861 and German empress from 1871, the wife of William I. The younger daughter of Charles Frederick, grand duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, she was married to the future king and emperor on June 11, 1829.

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  5. Apr 10, 2020 · Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was born on 30 September 1811 as the daughter of Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia. The disappointment in her gender was great as she was not the hoped-for heir. Her younger brother, the future Grand Duke, would not arrive until seven years later. Augusta [read more]

  6. Feb 2, 2022 · February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Sasha. Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: The First German Empress. Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was born on September 30th, 1811, as the second daughter and third child of Charles Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Maria Pavlovna of Russia. Augusta’s mother was the granddaughter of Catherine the ...

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  8. Empress Augusta wears the Order of Louise. This is a copy by Arnold made from a full length portrait by Winterhalter which was in Berlin until the Second World War. Augusta was the younger daughter of Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. In 1829 she married Prince William of Prussia, the future German Emperor. During the visit of the Prince and Princess to London for the opening ...

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