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Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Duke + Czar
Male
Born
Jul 15, 1750
Hometown
Holy Roman Empire
Died
Dec 9, 1806
Death Place
Coburg
Franz Frederick Anton, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, was a duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. He is a patrilineal ancestor of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Albert II of Belgium and Simeon B. Sakskoburggotski, former tsar (Simeon II) and prime minister… Read More
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CHILDHOOD
1750
Birth
Born on July 15, 1750.
TWENTIES
1775
24 Years Old
He laid the basis for a 300,000 picture collection of copperplate engravings in 1775, which can be visited today on the Veste Coburg and equipped the library of his residence with an extensive book collection.
1776
25 Years Old
In Hildburghausen on 6 March 1776, Franz Frederick married Sophie of Saxe-Hildburghausen, a daughter of Ernst Frederick III Karl, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
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1777
26 Years Old
In Ebersdorf on 13 June 1777, Franz Frederick married Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf und Lobenstein.
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FORTIES
1800
49 Years Old
Franz Frederick succeeded his father in the duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld when he died in 1800.
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FIFTIES
1805
55 Years Old
In 1805, he bought back the Schloss Rosenau as a summer residence for his family; due to an administration of the debts of his father, Ernst Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, the property had passed out of the family.
1806
56 Years Old
Died on December 9, 1806.
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