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Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

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Ernst August II Konstantin's father, a splendor-loving ruler with a passion for hunting, had moved his court to Eisenach. The duke neglected his son and heir, so that Ernst August II Konstantin spent his early years under the supervision of the Hofmarschall of
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was still an infant. Ernst August Konstantin's widow, the Duchess Anna Amalia, presided as regent over an excellent tutelary government which propelled Weimar into the classical period, most prosperous period of the country. He was buried in the Palace Church of
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assumed the regency of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach on Ernst August II Konstantin's behalf. The young duke came to live with Duke Frederick in
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Ernst August I died in 1748, when Ernst August II Konstantin was eleven years old. Since he was still a minor, the dukes
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He was the second (fifth in order of birth) but eldest and only surviving son of
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9. Princess Christine Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
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Christian Heinrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach
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Ancestors of Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Ernst Augustus II Konstantin passed away on 28 May 1758 in
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Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
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George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
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on 16 March 1756, Ernst August II Konstantin married
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Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
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Georg Friedrich Karl, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
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Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Ernest Augustus I
Charles Augustus
Duke Francis Josias
Duke Frederick III
Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Ernest Augustus I
Charles Augustus
Duke Francis Josias

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