Editing Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

{| class="wikitable" style="float:right"
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! colspan="2" |HSH The Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
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| colspan="2" |[[File:Waldeck_Karl_August.png|center|frameless]]
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|'''Titles'''
|Prince of [[Waldeck and Pyrmont]]
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|'''Reign'''
|1 January 1728 - 29 August 1763
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|'''Predecessor'''
|[[Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Friedrich Anton Ulrich]]
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|'''Successor'''
|[[Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Friedrich Karl August]]
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! colspan="2" |Biographical Information
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|'''Born'''
|24 September 1704

Hanau, Waldeck, Holy Roman Empire
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|'''Died'''
|29 August 1763 (aged 58)
Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont, Holy Roman Empire
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|'''Spouse'''
|[[Princess Christiane Henriette of Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld]]
(m. 1741; d. 1763)
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|'''Issue'''
|[[Prince Charles of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Prince Charles]]
[[Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Friedrich Karl August]]<br>
[[Prince Christian August of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Prince Christian August]]<br>
[[George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|George I]]<br>
[[Princess Caroline of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Caroline]]<br>
[[Princess Luise of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Luise]]<br>
[[Prince Louis of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Prince Louis]]
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|'''Name'''
|Karl August
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|'''House'''
|Waldeck
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|'''Father'''
|[[Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]
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|'''Mother'''
|[[Princess Louise of Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld]]
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|'''Religion'''
|Evangelical Church of Germany
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'''General'''

==Life==
TBA

==Marriage and Issue==
TBA

{| class="wikitable"
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!Photo
!Name
!Birth
!Death
!Marriage
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|[[File:House_Waldeck.png|frameless|128x128px]]
|[[Prince Charles of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Prince Charles]]
|18 July 1742
|24 November 1756 (aged 14)
|Died in adolescence
|-
|[[File:Waldeck_Friedrich_Karl_August.png|frameless|129x129px]]
|[[Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Friedrich Karl August]]
|25 October 1743
|24 September 1812 (aged 68)
|Died unmarried and without issue
|-
|[[File:Waldeck Christian August.png|frameless|127x127px]]
|[[Prince Christian August of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Prince Christian August]]
|6 December 1744
|24 September 1798 (aged 53)
|Died unmarried and without issue
|-
|[[File:Waldeck_George.png|frameless|131x131px]]
|[[George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|George I]]
|6 May 1747
|9 September 1813 (aged 66)
|[[Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen]] (m. 1784; had issue)
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|[[File:Waldeck Caroline.png|frameless|112x112px]]
|[[Princess Caroline of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Caroline]]
|14 August 1748
|18 August 1782 (aged 34)
|[[Duke Peter of Courland]] (m. 1765); no issue
|-
|[[File:Waldeck Luise.png|frameless|124x124px]]
|[[Princess Luise of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Luise]]
|29 January 1750
|17 November 1816 (aged 66)
|[[Duke Frederick Augustus of Nassau]] (m. 1775); had issue
|-
|[[File:House_Waldeck.png|frameless|128x128px]]
|[[Prince Louis of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Prince Louis]]
|16 December 1752
|14 June 1793 (aged 40)
|Died unmarried and without issue
|}

==Titles and Honours==

* '''1704-1706'''   Count Karl August of Waldeck and Pyrmont
* '''1706-1712'''   Karl August, Hereditary Count of Waldeck and Pyrmont
* '''1712-1728'''   Karl August, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
* '''1728-1763'''   Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

==Ancestry==
{| class="wikitable"
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!Parents
!Grandparents
!Great-Grandparents
!Great-Great-Grandparents
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|[[Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]
|[[Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]
[[Countess Anna Elisabeth of Rappoltstein]]
|[[Philip VII, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen]]
[[Countess Anna Catherine of Sayn-Wittgenstein]]

[[George Friedrich, Count of Rappoltstein]]

[[Countess Elisabeth Charlotte of Solms-Sonnenwalde]]
|[[Christian, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen]]
[[Countess Elisabeth of Nassau-Siegen]]

[[Louis II, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein]]

[[Countess Elisabeth Juliane of Solms-Braunfels]]

[[Eberhard, Count of Rappoltstein]]

[[Countess Anna of Salm-Kyrburg]]

[[Henry William I, Count of Solms-Sonnenwalde]]

[[Countess Maria Magdalena of Oettingen-Oettingen]]
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|[[Princess Louise of Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld]]
|[[Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken]]
[[Countess Catharine Agathe of Rappotlstein]]
|[[Christian I, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken]]
[[Countess Magdalene Catherine of Zweibrucken]]

[[Johann Jakob, Count of Rappoltstein]]

[[Countess Anna Claudia of Salm-Kyrburg]]
|[[Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken]]
[[Princess Dorothea of Brunswick-Luneburg]]

[[John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken]]

[[Catherine de Rohan]]

[[Eberhard, Count of Rappoltstein]]

[[Countess Anna of Salm-Kyrburg]]

[[Johann Casimir, Count of Salm-Kyrburg]]

[[Countess Dorothea of Solms-Laubach]]
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==Notes==
Face: Self
[[Category:Waldeck and Pyrmont]]
[[Category:House Waldeck]]
[[Category:Monarchs of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]