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Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland

German prince (1733-1796) · Germany · On the map · Politicians · Died at 62

Prince Karl Christian Joseph of Saxony, also anglicized as Charles of Saxony, was a German prince of the House of Wettin. He was Duke of Courland and Semigallia from 1758 to 1763. Born in Dresden, he was the fifth son of Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and Maria Josepha of Austria.

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Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
Order of the White Eagle
Order of St. Andrew

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He is an ancestor of the Italian House of Savoy.

Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1733 to 1796 · aged 62