Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, later the Countess of Cosel, was a German lady-in-waiting and noblewoman, and mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, in 1706–1713. Event
Portrait by François de Troy, 1712
Anna Constantia during her marriage to the Baron Hoym
Anna Constantia during her exile at Burg Stolpen
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Stolpen is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in Saxony, Germany. It is a historical town, that grew at the foot of the Schloßberg with the castle Burg Stolpen.
Anna Constantia von Brockdorff
…on 22 November 1716 in Halle an der Saale and exchanged for Prussian deserters in Saxony. Augustus exiled his former mistress on 26 December 1716 to Burg Stolpen, where she remained for the next 49 years until her death. As to whether or not the Countess' exile was lifted after the death of Augustus II (1 February…
Stolpen marketplace in October 2014
Upper Lusatian house in Helmsdorf