Auguste von Anhalt-Dessau
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Amalie Auguste von Anhalt-Dessau (born August 18, 1793 in Dessau , † June 12, 1854 in Rudolstadt ) from the Ascan family was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau and, by marriage, princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt .
Life
Auguste was the oldest child of the Hereditary Prince Friedrich von Anhalt-Dessau (1769–1814) from his marriage to Christiana Amalie (1774–1846), daughter of Landgrave Friedrich V of Hesse-Homburg .
She married Prince Friedrich Günther von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1793–1867) in Dessau on April 15, 1816 . The princess, described as gentle and lovable, was popular with the population and was considered a supporter of science and art. After her death, Friedrich Günther married the daughter of Augustes brother Georg .
Auguste was buried in the princely crypt of the Rudolstadt cemetery.
progeny
Auguste had three sons from their marriage:
- Günther (1818-1821)
- Günther (1821-1845)
- Gustav Adolf (1828–1837)
literature
- L. Renovanz: Chronicle of the princely. Schwarzburgischen Residenzstadt Rudolstadt , p. 49, L. Renovanz, 1860
- S. Obbarius: Rudolstadt u. his romantic surroundings , L. Renovanz, 1853
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| SURNAME | Auguste von Anhalt-Dessau |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Amalie Auguste |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1793 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dessau |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1854 |
| Place of death | Rudolstadt |