Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

1719–1772 · Wettin

German princess (1719–1772); Princess of Wales as wife of Frederick, Prince of Wales; mother of George III. Born at Gotha. Died at London.

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Family

Father

Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Mother

Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst

Married

Frederick, Prince of Wales 1736

Children (9)

Princess Augusta of Great Britain 1737
George III of Great Britain 1738
Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany 1739
Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain 1741
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh 1743
Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn 1745
Princess Louisa of Great Britain 1749
Prince Frederick of Great Britain 1750
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain 1751

Siblings (2)

Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1704
Friederike of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1715

Related to

• Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was the 26× great-granddaughter of Charlemagne.
• Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was the great-grandmother of Victoria.
• Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was the third cousin 3 times removed of Louis XIV of France.