রবিবার, ১৪ ডিসেম্বর ২০২৫ | ৩০ অগ্রহায়ণ ১৪৩২ বঙ্গাব্দ

Under his rule, Saxony joined the German Customs Union (Deutscher Zollverein) in 1834, which significantly boosted local industry and trade.

He appointed Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann as head of the Mathematical-Physical Salon, laying the groundwork for what would become the Technical University of Dresden .

Anton was the third surviving son of Elector Frederick Christian. He originally had a deep interest in music and genealogy and had even considered entering the priesthood before his succession. He married twice—first to Maria Carolina of Savoy and later to Maria Theresa of Austria —but all his children died in infancy.