Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha Royalty
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (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 Princesses of Wales who never became queen consort. Princess Augusta's eldest son succeeded as George III of the United Kingdom in 1760, as her husband, Frederick, Prince of Wales, had died nine years earlier.
Personal facts
![Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha](/photos/princess-augusta-of-saxe-gotha.jpg)
Birth date | November 30, 1719 |
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Date of death | February 08, 1772 |
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Parents | Frederick II Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst |
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Title | Princess of Wales |
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External resources
- http://ftp.cac.psu.edu/~saw/royal/r10.html#I332
- http://www.anusha.com/pafg733.htm#27418
- http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1740.htm
- http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp00175/augusta-of-saxe-gotha-princess-of-wales?search=sas&sText=augusta&OConly=true