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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Princess of Wales Augusta from the house of Saxe-Gotha. Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. 30 November 1719 - 8 February 1772. Princess Augusta was born in Gotha on 30 November 1719, she was the daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1676-1732) and Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1676-1740).

  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. Feb 15, 2017 · Always a Princess, Never a Queen: Augusta of Saxe-Gotha – Rebecca Starr Brown. On February 15, 2017 By RSB In The House of Hanover. Let’s take a moment to pity poor Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, because she didn’t have an easy go of it.

  6. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (30 November 1719 – 8 February 1772) was Princess of Wales between 1736 and 1751, and Dowager Princess of Wales thereafter. She was one of only three holders of the title who never became queen. Princess Augusta's eldest son succeeded as George III of the United Kingdom in 1760, as her husband, Frederick, Prince ...

  7. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, later Princess of Wales (1719-72) c. 1735. Oil on canvas | 79.3 x 64.8 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 403533. ©. 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.

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