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Biography Son of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, whom he succeeded at the head of the principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel in 1735; father of Charles William Ferdinand (q.v.).
Prince Karl Georg August of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was born in London on 8 February 1766, the second of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Princess Augusta of Great Britain 's seven children. Prince Karl's mother was the eldest sister of King George III of the United Kingdom, and a granddaughter of King George II of ...
An outstanding representative of the military alliance between Brunswick and Prussia was the Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, the hereditary Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. During Charles I's era, there were great achievements in the cultural and scientific fields: the theatre was promoted and education encouraged.
Elisabeth Christine Ulrike of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (8 November 1746 – 18 February 1840), was Crown Princess of Prussia as the first wife of Crown Prince Frederick William, her cousin and the future king, Frederick William II of Prussia. Born in Wolfenbüttel to Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Philippine Charlotte of Prussia ...
Charles William Ferdinand (1735-1806) with Frederic Augustus (1740-1805), Dukes of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and their sister Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar (1739-1807) c.1767 Description Charles (1735-1806) is depicted on the left wearing the uniform of the 18th Prussian Regiment (the prince of Prussia's) and the star and orange ribbon of the Order of the Black Eagle.
Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg (12 January 1721, Wolfenbüttel – 3 July 1792, Vechelde ), was a German-Prussian field marshal (1758–1766) known for his participation in the Seven Years' War. From 1757 to 1762 he led an Anglo-German army in western Germany which successfully repelled ...
Marriage. On 15 October 1780, at the age of 15, Augusta was married in Brunswick to Duke Frederick of Württemberg, eldest son of Duke Frederick Eugene, himself the youngest brother of the reigning Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg. As neither the reigning Duke nor the middle brother had any sons, Frederick's father (and then Frederick ...
