Marriage and Issue
Amalie Auguste married on 22 November 1822 Prince John of Saxony, who became King of Saxony between 1854 and 1873. John and Amelia had nine children:
- Marie Auguste Friederike (1827–1857)
- Albert (1828–1902). Married Princess Carola, daughter of Crown Prince Gustav of Sweden
- Maria Elisabeth (1830–1912). Married first Ferdinando, Prince of Savoy and Sardinia, and second Niccolo Marchese Rapallo.
- Friedrich August Ernst (1831–1847)
- George (1832–1904). Married Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal
- Maria Sidonia (1834–1862)
- Anna (1836–1859). Married Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany.
- Margaretha (1840–1858). Married her cousin Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria.
- Sophie (1845–1867). Married her cousin Karl-Theodor, Duke in Bavaria (brother of Empress Elisabeth of Austria).
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