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Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (13 October 1679 – 11 October 1740) was, by birth, a Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst and, by marriage, a Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. She was the maternal grandmother of George III of the United Kingdom .
Dec 26, 2022 · Death: October 11, 1740 (60) Gotha, Sachsen, Deutschland (HRR) Place of Burial: Gotha, Sachsen, Deutschland (HRR) Immediate Family: Daughter of Karl Wilhelm von Anhalt-Zerbst, Fürst zu Anhalt-Zerbst and Sophia of Saxony-Weißenfels, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst. Wife of Friedrich II, von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, Herzog.
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.
Magdalena Augusta was the daughter of Karl of Anhalt-Zerbst and Sophie, Duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels. In 1696 she married Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg at Friedenstein Castle.
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.
Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (* 13.10.1679, O 1696, † 11.10.1740) O Duke Friedrich II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (* 28.7.1676, O 1696, † 23.3.1732)
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