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  1. Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (13 October 1679 – 11 October 1740) was, by birth, a Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst and, by marriage, a Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. She was the maternal grandmother of George III of the United Kingdom .

  2. Magdalena Augusta de Anhalt-Zerbst (Zerbst, 12 de octubre de 1679-Altemburgo, 11 de octubre de 1740) fue, por nacimiento, una princesa de Anhalt-Zerbst y, por matrimonio, duquesa de Sajonia-Gotha-Altemburgo. Fue la abuela materna del rey Jorge III del Reino Unido.

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    Princess Augusta was born in Gotha to Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1676–1732) and Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1679–1740). Her paternal grandfather was Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, eldest surviving son of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. In 1736, it was proposed that she marry 29-year-old Frederick, Prince...

    Augusta of Saxe-Gotha left Hellevoetsluis 17 April 1736 and arrived at Greenwich on the royal yacht William and Mary on the 25th, where she was welcomed by her groom. On 27 April 1736, she was escorted to St James's Palace, London, where she met the rest of the royal family. When she was introduced to the royal family, she made a favourable impress...

    On 31 March 1751, Frederick unexpectedly died, making Augusta a widow at thirty-two. Dr. Doran described her at the death of her spouse: "She had, throughout her married life exhibited much mental superiority, with great kindness of disposition, and that under circumstances of great difficulty, and sometimes of a character to inflict vexation on th...

    Princess Augusta enlarged and greatly extended Kew Gardens after her husband's death. Sir William Chambers built several garden structures for her. One of these, the lofty Great Pagodabuilt in 1761, still remains.

    Several places in British Americawere named in her honour: 1. Augusta, Georgia 2. Augusta County, Virginia 3. Fort Augusta, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Michelle Fairley portrayed a fictionalized version of Augusta in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story(2023).

    Augusta, Princess of Wales at the official website of the Royal Collection Trust
    Portraits of Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales at the National Portrait Gallery, London
  3. Augusta of Great Britain (Augusta Frederica; 31 July 1737 – 23 March 1813) was a British princess, granddaughter of George II and the only elder sibling of George III. She was Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by marriage to Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick .

  4. Magdalena Augusta de Anhalt-Zerbst ( Zerbst, 12 de octubre de 1679- Altemburgo, 11 de octubre de 1740) fue, por nacimiento, una princesa de Anhalt-Zerbst y, por matrimonio, duquesa de Sajonia-Gotha-Altemburgo. Fue la abuela materna del rey Jorge III del Reino Unido. Datos rápidos Reinado, Predecesor ... Cerrar.