Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen

✶December 31, 1893

†August 9, 1968

2 candles burning, 7 lit in all

About their life

Albert Leopold Friedrich Christian Sylvester Anno Macarius, Prince of Saxony, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Meissen was the second son of Frederick Augustus III, the last reigning king of Saxony before the abolition of the monarchy in 1918. Upon his father's death in 1932, he became the head of the Royal House of Saxony. He was Captain à la suite in the Royal Bulgarian Infantry, and Grand Master of the Order of the Rue Crown, and also a Knight in the Order of the Black Eagle and Knight Grand Cross in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. As head of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin after 1932, he styled himself as Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen.

Head of the House of Wettin (1893–1968)

☆ Follow

Biography from the article Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.