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• Albert of Saxony    b. April 23, 1828  d. June 19, 1902
  Saxony Monarch, Germany Army Field Marshal. Born Frederick Augustus Albert Anton Ferdinand Joseph Karl Maria Baptist Wilhelm Xavier Georg Fidelis, he was the eldest son of Prince Johann of Saxony and Amalie Auguste of Bavaria. He studied for one year at university in Bonn before leaving to serve in the German Schleswig-Holstein campaign of 1849 against the Danes. In June 1853 Albert married Princess Carola, daughter of Gustav, Prince of Vasa, but the couple had no children. While a Crown Prince...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Augustus II of Poland    b. May 12, 1670  d. February 1, 1733
  Royalty. Also known as Friedrich August I, elector of Saxony. Youngest son of elector Johann Georg III and his wife Anna Sofia of Denmark. He succeeded his brother Johann Georg IV in 1694 after he had been infected with smallpox. Friedrich August was married to Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth in 1693. When the polish throne became vacant he applied and as one of the first steps he converted to Catholicism. The fact that his wife and Saxony remained in the protestant faith shows...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Carola    b. August 5, 1833  d. December 15, 1907
  Queen of Saxony. Popularly called Carola, she had been baptized Karolina Friederike Franziska Stephanie Amalia Cecilie.Of the Oldenburg Dynasty, she was the daughter of Gustav of Vasa, né Prince of Sweden, and Louise, a Princess of Baden. She was considered one of the most beautiful princesses in Europe and became the wife of King Albert I of Saxony in 1853. She had prepared for the marriage by converting to Roman Catholicism, against her father's vehement wishes. Queen Caroline was wealthy and...[Read More] (Bio by: J T Demitz)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Friderich Augustus I/III    b. December 23, 1750  d. May 5, 1827
  Saxony Monarch. Known as "The Just", he was the first King of Saxony (from 1806).
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Friedrich 3rd of Saxony    b. May 25, 1865  d. February 18, 1932
  Saxon Monarch. Oldest son of King George. He was married to Luise of Tuscany, Archduchess of Austria in 1891 in Vienna. They had seven children together. Luise was as popular as her husband. She loved the people of Saxony but suffered under the strict etiquette at the court and often failed to follow it. Her father in law showed no understanding for her, which made life at the court unbearable for her. After King Alberts death with whom she always had a good relationship, she fled with her...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Friedrich Augustus II of Saxony    b. May 15, 1797  d. August 9, 1854
  Saxon Monarch. He reigned as King of Saxony, and was the husband of Maria Leopoldina von Bayern. (Bio by: David Conway)
  Cause of death: Carriage accident
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• George of Saxony    b. August 8, 1832  d. October 15, 1904
  King of Saxony. He fought in the wars of 1866 and 1870/71. He played piano, was a good singer and very interested in history. He married Maria Anna of Portugal in 1859 in Lisbon. The marriage was a happy one. They had six children. She died in 1884 and George mourned deeply. He was already 70 years old when he succeeded his brother Albert and ruled the kingdom for a bit more than 2 years from June 19, 1902 until October 15, 1904. (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• King Johann of Saxony    b. December 12, 1801  d. October 29, 1873
  King of Saxony. Son of Prince Maximilian Wettin, succeeded his brother Friedrich August II. in 1854. He dedicated himself to the studies of the classic Greek and Roman authors, studied the Sanskrit and wrote linguistic papers. His interest in Italy, the homeland of his early the deceased mother Karoline of Parma, led it to his first journey there in 1821/22. He extensively visited the upper-Italian cities and his sister Maria, the wife of the Leopold II. of Tuscany in Florence. During this...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• of Habsburg-Lorraine, Maria Theresia Josepha    b. January 14, 1767  d. November 17, 1827
  Austrian Nobility. The Archduchess of Austria, she was the daughter of Leopold II, being born in Florence, Italy. She married Anton of Saxony in 1787 and bore him four children that were either stillborn or died in infancy. She died after a short illness only six months following her husbands accession to the throne. (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Great Vault, fourth sarcophagus on the right
   
• Princess Augusta of Saxony   b. January 22, 1827  d. October 8, 1857
  Eldest daughter of King Johann of Saxony (qv). (Bio by: David Conway)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Sachsen-Coburg, Maria Anna 'Infanta of Portugal'    b. July 21, 1843  d. February 5, 1884
  Prussian Royalty. Wife of King George of Saxony. Mother of Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxony.
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• von Bayern, Amalia Augusta    b. November 13, 1801  d. November 8, 1877
  Queen of Saxony, wife of King Johann. (Bio by: David Conway)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• von Bayern, Maria Leopoldina    b. January 27, 1805  d. September 13, 1877
  Queen of Saxony, wife of King Friedrich August II. (Bio by: David Conway)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• von Sachsen, Georg    b. January 15, 1893  d. May 14, 1943
  Prince of Saxony. Born Friedrich August Georg Ferdinand Albrecht Karl Anton Maria Paul Marcellus, Prinz von Sachsen, the eldest son of Friedrich August III König von Sachsen and Luise Antoinette Maria Erzherzogin von Österreich. Crown Prince Georg received a commission in the Army of Saxony in 1912 and during the First World War served in the 17th Infantry as a staff officer. Friedrich August III abdicated the throne of Saxony in November 1918. Prince Georg entered the University of Breslau in...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola)
  Cause of death: drowned (murdered).
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: Crypt
   
• Von ZweibrüCken-Birkenfeld, Maria Amelia Augusta    b. May 10, 1752  d. November 15, 1828
  German Nobility. Electress and first queen of Saxony. She was born in Mannheim as daughter of Count Palatine Friedrich Michael. Her younger brother Maximilian Joseph became the first Bavarian King in 1806. She married Friedrich August of Saxony in 1769 and bore him the two daughters, Maria Augusta Nepomucena and [Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
   
• Wettin, Anton    b. December 27, 1755  d. June 6, 1836
  King of Saxony from 1827 to 1836. Son of Elector Friedrich Christian. He was 72 years old when he became King after his brothers King Friedrich August I. death. He was more interested in composing than reigning his country. When he died he left 50 volumes with his own compositions. His 'Salve Regina' was played during funerals of the Wettin family. (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
   
• Wettin, Friedrich Christian    b. September 5, 1722  d. December 17, 1763
  Elector of Saxony. Son of Elector Friedrich August II. (King August III. of Poland). He reigned Saxony from October to December 1763. He was married to Maria Antonia Walpurgia of Bavaria. They had 7 children. Two of their sons were Kings of Saxony. (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Cause of death: Smallpox
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
   
• Wettin, Mathilde Maria Auguste of    b. March 19, 1863  d. March 27, 1933
  Princess of Saxony. Daughter of King Georg and Maria Anna of Portugal. She was never married. (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
  Plot: New Vault, second sarkophagus on the right
   
• Wettin, Maximilian Maria Joseph   b. April 13, 1759  d. January 3, 1838
  Prince of Saxony. Brother of the saxon Kings Friedrich August I. and Anton. He gave up the right to become King in favor for his son Friedrich August II. He was married to Caroline of Bourbon-Parma and Marie Luise of Parma. (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Kathedrale Saint Trinitatis, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
   

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