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  1. The first Augusta exhibition was held in what is now the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar in 1911. The occasion was the Empress's 100th birthday. The librarian Paul von Bojanowski wrote an accompanying biography entitled "Weimar and the Empress Augusta". In the book, which is also an exhibition catalog, Bojanowski focuses primarily on the ...

  2. Apr 10, 2020 · In 1851, the family was invited to England to attend the opening of the Great Exhibition where her son would have his first meeting with his future wife, Victoria, Princess Royal. Queen Victoria then began a regular correspondence with Augusta.

  3. Augusta of Saxe-Weimar (1811–1890) Empress of Germany and queen of Prussia. Name variations: Marie Louise Augusta of Saxe-Weimar. Born Marie Luise Katharina Augusta, princess of Grand Duchy of Weimar, on September 30, 1811, in Saxe-Weimar, Germany; died in Berlin on January 7, 1890; second daughter of Karl Friedrich also known as Charles ...

  4. Sep 30, 2024 · In 1851, the family was invited to England to attend the opening of the Great Exhibition, where their son would have his first meeting with his future wife, Victoria, Princess Royal. Queen Victoria then began a regular correspondence with Augusta.

  5. 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 of the Great Exhibition in 1851, the Princess became a close friend of Queen Victoria, who described their...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WeimarWeimar - Wikipedia

    The political history of 20th-century Weimar was volatile: it was the place where Germany's first democratic constitution was signed after the First World War, giving its name to the Weimar Republic (1918–33).

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  8. Feb 2, 2022 · 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.

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