Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
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Frederick Augustus I (or III) of Saxony (December 23, 1750 - May 5, 1827). He succeeded his father, Frederick Christian, in December 1763, as Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (from the House of Wettin). For the first 5 years of his reign, his mother Dowager Electress Maria Antonia was regent. In 1805, shortly before the abolition of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, he became King of Saxony as Frederick Augustus I.
Frederick Augustus I was also Duke of the Duchy of Warsaw 1807 - 1815) (as Fryderyk August I). He was the grandson of polish king Augustus III of Poland. In 1769, he married Amalie Countess Palatine of the Rhine von Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld and had a daughter, Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony (1782-1863). Image:PB Saxony CoA.png His alliance with Napoleon resulted in defeat in 1813. The country was occupied by Russia, and only restored to full sovereignty after a landswap between Russia, Prussia and Saxony, resulting in the loss of two-thirds of the country's territory.
He was succeeded as King of Saxony by his son William.
Augustus Frederick I (1750-1827) King of Saxony and creator of Prussia, also known as Frederick Augustus I of Saxony.
William Augustus Theodore Frederick - King of Saxony and Prussia, son of King Augustus Frederick I, King of Saxony and Prussia.
Theodore William Frederick - King of Saxony and Prussia, son of King William Augustus Theodore Frederick, King of Saxony and Prussia.
Alexander Theodore Frederick - King of Saxony and Prussia, son of King Theodore William Frederick, King of Saxony and Prussia.
William Frederick - King of Saxony and Prussia, son of Alexander Theodore Frederick, King of Saxony and Prussia.
Stephen Frederick - King of Saxony and Prussia, son of William Frederick, King of Saxony and Prussia.
Don Stephen Frederick - King of Saxony and Prussia, son of Stephen Frederick, King of Saxony and Prussia.
Ken Stephen "Fernidad" Frederick (1977- ) King of Saxony and Prussia, son of Don Stephen Frederick, King of Saxony and Prussia.
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