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Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (born 1719)

Historical image related to Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (born 1719) from February 8, 1772

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

Princess of Wales; mother of George III

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was Princess of Wales by marriage to Frederick, Prince of Wales, eldest son and heir apparent of King George II. She never became queen consort, as Frederick predeceased his father in 1751. Augusta's eldest son succeeded her father-in-law…
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February 8

Day of the year

February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 326 days remain until the end of the year.
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