Grand Duke Charles Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: Difference between revisions

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HRH The Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Titles	Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Reign	8 July 1853 - 5 January 1901
Coronation	20 March 1854
Predecessor	Charles Frederick
Successor	Wilhelm Ernst
Biographical Information
Born	24 June 1818 Weimar, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Died	5 January 1901 (aged 82) Weimar, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Germany
Spouse	Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (m. 1842; w. 1897)
Issue	Hereditary Grand Duke Charles Augustus Princess Marie Alexandrine Princess Anna Princess Elisabeth
Name	Charles Alexander Augustus John
House	Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Father	Grand Duke Charles Frederick of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Mother	Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
Religion	Lutheran

General

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Name	Birth	Death	Marriage
Hereditary Grand Duke Charles Augustus	31 July 1844	20 November 1894 (aged 50)	Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (m. 1873); had issue
Princess Marie Alexandrine	20 January 1849	6 May 1922 (aged 73)	Prince Heinrich VII of Reuss-Kostritz (m. 1876); had issue
Princess Anna	29 March 1851	26 May 1859 (aged 8)	Died in childhood
Princess Elisabeth	28 February 1854	10 July 1908 (aged 54)	Prince John Albert of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (m. 1886); no issue


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
Grand Duke Charles Frederick of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach	Grand Duke Charles Augustus I of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt	Duke Ernest Augustus II of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Princess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Landgrave Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt Princess Caroline of Zweibrucken	Duke Ernest Augustus I of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Princess Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Duke Charles I of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia Landgrave Louis VIII of Hesse-Darmstadt Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrucken
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia	Emperor Paul of Russia Princess Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg	Emperor Peter III of Russia Empress Catherine II of Russia Duke Frederick II Eugene of Wurttemberg Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt	Duke Charles Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst Princess Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp Duke Charles Alexander of Wurttemberg Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia

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-|[[Prince Charles Augustus of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Prince Charles Augustus]]
+|[[Hereditary Grand Duke Charles Augustus of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Hereditary Grand Duke Charles Augustus]]
 [[Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Princess Marie Alexandrine]]<br>
 [[Princess Anna of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Princess Anna]]<br>
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-|[[Prince Charles Augustus of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Prince Charles Augustus]]
+|[[Hereditary Grand Duke Charles Augustus of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Hereditary Grand Duke Charles Augustus]]
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 |20 November 1894 (aged 50)
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 * '''1818-1828'''   Prince Charles Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
 * '''1828-1853'''   Charles Alexander, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
+* '''1853-1901'''   Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
 ==Ancestry==