Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria

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HM The Dowager Queen of Saxony
Titles Dowager Queen of Saxony

Princess of Bavaria

Reign 9 August 1854 – 29 October 1873
Coronation 23 March 1855
Predecessor Princess Maria Anna of Bavaria
Successor Princess Carola of Vasa
Biographical Information
Born 13 November 1801

Munich, Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire

Died 8 November 1877 (aged 75)

Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Spouse King John of Saxony

(m. 1822; w. 1873)

Issue Princess Maria

Albert

Princess Elisabeth

Prince Ernst

George

Princess Sidonia

Princess Anna

Princess Margarete

Princess Sophie

Name Amalie Auguste
House Habsburg (by birth)

Wettin (by marriage)

Father King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Mother Princess Caroline of Baden
Religion Roman Catholic

General

Life[edit | edit source]

TBA

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Princess Maria 22 January 1827 8 October 1857 (aged 30) Died unmarried and without issue
Albert 23 April 1828 19 June 1902 (aged 74) Princess Carola of Vasa (m. 1853); no issue
Princess Elisabeth 4 February 1830 14 August 1912 (aged 82) (1) Duke Ferdinand of Genoa (m. 1850); had issue

(2) Marquess Niccolo of Rapallo (m. 1856); no issue

Prince Ernst 5 April 1831 12 May 1847 (aged 16) Died in adolescence
George 8 August 1832 15 October 1904 (aged 72) Infanta Maria Ana of Portugal (m. 1859); had issue
Princess Sidonia 16 August 1834 1 March 1862 (aged 27) Died unmarried and without issue
Princess Anna 4 January 1836 10 February 1859 (aged 23) Grand Duke Ferdinand IV of Tuscany (m. 1856); had issue
Princess Margarete 24 May 1840 15 September 1858 (aged 18) Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (m. 1856); no issue
Princess Sophie 15 March 1845 9 March 1867 (aged 21) Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria (m. 1865); had issue

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1801-1822 Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria
  • 1822-1854 Princess Amalie Auguste of Saxony
  • 1854-1873 Queen Amalie Auguste of Saxony
  • 1873-1877 Amalie Auguste, Dowager Queen of Saxony

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken

Princess Maria Franziska of Sulzbach

Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken

Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrucken

Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach

Princess Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg

Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld

Countess Katharina Agathe of Rappoltstein

Louis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrucken

Countess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach

Princess Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg

Elector Palatine Charles III of Neuburg

Princess Ludwika Karolina Radziwill

Princess Caroline of Baden Hereditary Prince Charles Louis of Baden

Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt

Grand Duke Charles Frederick of Baden

Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt

Landgrave Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt

Princess Caroline of Zweibrucken

Hereditary Prince Frederick of Baden-Durlach

Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz

Landgrave Louis VIII of Hesse-Darmstadt

Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Landgrave Louis VIII of Hesse-Darmstadt

Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken

Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrucken