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Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
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Karl August Friedrich of Waldeck and Pyrmont (24 September 1704 – 29 August 1763) was Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and commander of the Dutch forces in the War of Austrian Succession.
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Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont | |
Reign | 1 January 1728 – 29 August 1763 |
Predecessor | Friedrich Anton Ulrich |
Successor | Friedrich Karl August |
Born | (1704-09-24)24 September 1704 Hanau, Waldeck |
Died | 29 August 1763(1763-08-29) (aged 58) Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont |
Spouse | Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld |
Issue | Prince Charles Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Prince Christian George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Princess Caroline Princess Louise Prince Louis |
House | House of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
Father | Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
Mother | Countess Palatine Louise of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld |
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