ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

Augustus of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
1772 - 1822

Augustus of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
  • Born Mon, 23 November 1772
  • Died Fri, 17 May 1822
  • Gotha
  • Buried
  • Friedenstein Palace, Gotha
Details
  • Duke
  • Emil Leopold August
  • Lived 49 years, 5 months, 24 days

Author of one of the first modern novels to deal with same-sex love

Family

Wife

Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
  • Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
  • 1779 - 1801
  • Married Saturday, 21 October 1797
  • at Ludwigsburg Palace, Ludwigsburg
  • Groom was 24 Bride was 17
  • Marriage lasted 3 years, 2 months, 14 days
  • Ended on death of Wife

Daughter

Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
  • Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
  • 1800 - 1831