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  1. Frederick, Prince of Wales. Mother. Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Augusta of Great Britain (Augusta Frederica; 31 July 1737 – 23 March 1813) was a British princess, granddaughter of George II and the only elder sibling of George III.

  2. Augusta was the daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst. She married Frederick, Prince of Wales, the eldest son of George II who died in 1757 before becoming King. Augusta's role as collector or patron is perhaps most notable in portraiture.

  3. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( 30 November [ O.S. 19 November] 1719 – 8 February 1772) was Princess of Wales by marriage to Frederick, Prince of Wales, eldest son and heir apparent of King George II. She never became queen consort, as Frederick predeceased his father in 1751.

  4. Jul 31, 2019 · 31st July 2019. Ahead of Princess Alexandra’s upcoming visit to Kew Gardens, we’re taking a look back at its history and the story of Princess Augustas involvement in the 18th century....

  5. Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales. (1719-1772), Mother of George III. Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 15 portraits. Augusta was the thirteenth child of Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Gotha - a small German state.

  6. Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Married to Frederick, Prince of Wales (q.v.); mother of George III (q.v.). They lived at Leicester House until 1764 when the Princess moved to Carlton House in Pall Mall.

  7. Description. Augusta was the youngest daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst. She was brought up in Gotha, Germany. In 1735 she was summoned to Hannover meet George II, who was seeking a bride for his son, Frederick, Prince of Wales.

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