Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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1739 – 1807

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Who was Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel?

Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, 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.

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Born
Oct 24, 1739
Wolfenbüttel
Also known as
  • Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
  • Anna Amalia von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
  • Anna Amalia von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenac
  • Amalia, Anna of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
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Died
Apr 10, 1807
Weimar

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on July 23, 2013

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