Who married Ernst August II. (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach)?
Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel married Ernst August II. (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach) on . Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was 18 years old on the wedding day (18 years, 9 months and 14 days). Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was 16 years old on the wedding day (16 years, 4 months and 21 days). The age gap was 2 years, 4 months and 22 days.
The marriage lasted 2 years, 2 months and 12 days (803 days ). The marriage ended on . Cause: death of subject's spouse
Ernst August II. (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach): Marriage Status Timeline
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Ernst August II. (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach)
Ernst August II. Konstantin (auch Constantin) (* 2. Juni 1737 in Weimar; † 28. Mai 1758 ebenda) war Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar und Eisenach. Er stammte aus der ernestinischen Linie des Hauses Wettin.
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Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (24 October 1739 – 10 April 1807), was a German princess and composer.
She became the duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach by marriage, and was also regent of the states of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach from 1758 to 1775. She transformed her court and its surrounding into the most influential cultural center of Germany. Her invitation of Abel Seyler's theatre company in 1771 marked the start of Weimar Classicism, that would include such figures such as Wieland, Goethe, Herder and Schiller working under her protection.
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