August Victor Louis of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was a German prince of the Catholic House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry. He was a General Major in the Royal Saxon Army and the owner of Čábráď and Štia
Portrait, c. 1845
Portrait of Prince August as a child, 1820s
St. Augustin in Coburg
Photograph of August, undated
Prince Ferdinand Georg August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was a German prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and a general of cavalry in the Austrian Imperial and Royal Army during the Napoleonic
Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
…and the owner of Čábráď and Štiavnica, both in modern-day Slovakia. Born Prince August Viktor Ludwig of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, he was the second son of Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. He was born in Vienna on 13 June 1818 and baptised at St. Stephan Cathedral on the 16th of that month. His godparents were his paternal grandmother…
19th-century portrait of Ferdinand
Portrait of a young Prince Ferdinand by Herbert Smith after Johann Heinrich Schröder, 1844