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Georg Karl Frederick (24 July 1796 in Hildburghausen – 3 August 1853 in Hummelshain) was a duke of Saxe-Altenburg.
Saxe-Altenburg (German: Sachsen-Altenburg) was one of the Saxon duchies held by the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin in present-day Thuringia. It was one of the smallest of the German states with an area of 1323 square kilometers and a population of 207,000 (1905) of whom about one fifth resided in the capital, Altenburg .
- Altenburg
- Duchy (1602–1918), Republic (1918–1920)
Reign. Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. November 30, 1848 - August 3, 1853 (4 years) Preceded by Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Succeeded by Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Life Data. Georg Karl Friedrich. House of Wettin. Born July 24, 1796. in Hildburghausen, Germany. Died August 3, 1853 (57 years) in Hummelshain, Germany. Parents. Siblings.
29 de may. de 2018 · Georg became Duke of Saxe-Altenburg on November 30, 1848, succeeding his brother Joseph who was forced to abdicate. As Duke, he reformed the financial administration of the duchy and founded the George Foundation, which worked to promote and support artists and craftsmen.
Ernst II (31 August 1871 in Altenburg – 22 March 1955 in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf) was the last reigning duke of Saxe-Altenburg and a German general active during World War I .
- 7 February 1908 – 13 November 1918
- Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Born: April 29, 1763 in Hildburghausen. Parents: Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar. Married: September 3, 1785 to Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Children: – Prince Joseph (1786) – Princess Charlotte (1787) – Princess Caroline (1788)
7 de feb. de 2018 · Georg succeeded his elder brother Joseph as Duke of Saxe-Altenburg in 1848 and reigned until his death on August 3, 1853. He was buried in the Ducal Mausoleum in the Altenburg Cemetery until 1974 when his remains were moved to an unmarked grave elsewhere in the cemetery.
