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585: 1353: 800:, and Goethe himself said of him that "he had the gift of discriminating intellects and characters and setting each one in his place. He was inspired by the noblest good-will, the purest humanity, and with his whole soul desired only what was best. There was in him something of the divine. He would gladly have wrought the happiness of all mankind. And finally, he was greater than his surroundings. ... Everywhere he himself saw and judged, and in all circumstances his surest foundation was in himself." Karl August's correspondence with Goethe was published in 2 volumes at Weimar in 1863. 33: 635: 102: 736:), but his liberal attitude had already made him suspect, and his subsequent action brought him still further into confrontation with the reactionary powers. He was the first of the German princes to grant a liberal constitution to his state under Article XIII of the Act of Confederation (5 May 1816) and his concession of liberty to the press made Weimar for a while the focus of journalistic agitation against the existing order. Metternich dubbed him contemptuously 2827: 1368: 2841: 1606: 769: 1661: 728:(1815) Karl August was present in person and protested vainly against the narrow policy of the powers in confining their debates to the rights of the princes to the exclusion of the rights of the people. His services in the war of liberation were rewarded with an extension of territory and the title of grand duke ( 580:
One of the first acts of the young duke was to summon Goethe to Weimar, and in 1776 he was made a member of the privy council. "People of discernment," the duke said, "congratulate me on possessing this man. His intellect, his genius is known. It makes no difference if the world is offended because I
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by his permission in 1817, though in effect the mildest of political demonstrations, brought down upon him the wrath of the great powers. The grand duke was compelled to yield to the remonstrances of Prussia, Austria and Russia. The liberty of the press was again restricted in the grand duchy, but,
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Meanwhile, in the affairs of Germany and of Europe the character of Karl August gave him an influence out of all proportion to his position as a sovereign prince. He had early faced the problem presented by the decay of the
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is said to have been developed by August and his court for hunting. Karl August was also interested in literature, in art, in science, funding Goethe and the foundation of the
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His aim was to educate his people to work out their own political and social salvation, the object of education being in his view, as he explained later to the dismay of
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have made Dr Goethe a member of my most important collegium without his having passed through the stages of minor official professor and councillor of state."
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Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living
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on 3 October 1775, after he returned to Weimar and assumed the government of his duchy, Karl August married
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Karl August's only surviving daughter, Caroline Louise, married Frederick Ludwig, Hereditary Grand Duke of
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attained the zenith of its fame under his rule. Weimar became the intellectual centre of Germany.
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The children of Karl August and Luise Auguste's: Charles Frederick, Caroline Louise and Bernhard.
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thanks to the good understanding between the grand duke and his people, the regime of the
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from 1815 until his death. He is noted for the intellectual brilliance of his court.
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August von Heygendorff (b. Weimar, 10 August 1810 – d. Dresden, 23 January 1874).
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In addition, Karl August acknowledged five children by him born out of wedlock:
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Luise Auguste Amalie (b. Weimar, 3 February 1779 – d. Weimar, 24 March 1784).
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Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
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and his school, to help men to independence of judgment. To this end
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Caroline Louise, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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pressed less heavily upon Weimar than upon other German states.
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Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Ancestors of Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Friedrich Ferdinand Constantin von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach
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George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
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Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach
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Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
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Mariana von Heygendorff (b. Weimar, 8 April 1812 – d.
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Ernst August II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach
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Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Karl August (GroĂźherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach)
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Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-WolfenbĂĽttel
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