Empress Augusta Victoria was the last German Empress and Queen of Prussia, born on August 22, 1858. She was the daughter of Emperor Frederick III and Victoria, Princess Royal, making her a member of the British royal family. Augusta Victoria married Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1881 and became known for her charitable work and support of social causes. As Empress, she played a significant role in the cultural and social life of the German Empire. Augusta Victoria was involved in various organizations, including the Red Cross, and promoted women's rights and education. She remained a prominent figure until the fall of the monarchy in 1918.