Prince August, Duke of Dalarna

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Prince Carl Nikolaus August, Duke of Dalarna of the Royal House of Bernadotte (24 August 1831-4 March 1873) was the youngest of the five issue of King Oskar I of Sweden and Josephine de Beauharnais. He married Princess Therese Amalie von Sachsen-Altenburg,[1] or Saxe-Altenburg, Duchess of Saxony.[2] The marriage did not produce issue.[1]

Born in Drottningholm Palace, his eldest sibling was King Carl XV of Sweden.[1] The Duke and Princess Therese Amalie were married on 16 April 1864 in Altenburg. In Sweden, his wife was styled Princess Theresia. Princess Theresia died at Haga Palace, Stockholm, 9 November 1914.[2]

Prince Carl Nikolaus August died at the age of 41 in the Royal Palace of Stockholm.[1]

Preceded by
?		 Duke of Dalarna Succeeded by
Carl Johan Bernadotte


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  1. ^ a b c d The Peerage # 105635
  2. ^ a b Henri van Oene's Royal Genealogies
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