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Adelheid “Heidi” of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

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Adelheid “Heidi” of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Birth
Death
25 Jan 1900 (aged 64)
Dresden, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Burial
Wrocław, Miasto Wrocław, Dolnośląskie, Poland Add to Map
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Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein, a niece of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and the mother-in-law of Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany. She is a matrilineal (mother to daughter) ancestor of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Felipe VI of Spain, as well as to the pretender to the German and Prussian thrones, Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia.

On September 11, 1856 Frederick married Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, a German. She was the second daughter of Ernst Christian Carl IV, Duke of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Princess Feodora of Leiningen, elder half-sister of Queen Victoria. They were parents to seven children:

Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Victor Karl Ernst Christian August (August 3, 1857 - October 29, 1858).
Princess Auguste Viktoria Friederike Luise Feodora Jenny (October 22, 1858 - April 11, 1921). Married Wilhelm II, German Emperor.
Princess Victoria Friederike Augusta Maria Karoline Mathilde (January 25, 1860 - February 20, 1932). Married Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Prince Friedrich Viktor Leopold Christian Gerhard (January 20 - April 11, 1862).
Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (August 11, 1863 - February 21, 1921).
Princess Feodora Louise Sophie Adelheid Henriette Amalie (April 8, 1866 - April 28, 1952). Married Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia. He was a male-line great-grandson of Frederick William III of Prussia.
Princess Feodora Adelheid Helene Luise Karoline Gustave Pauline Alice Jenny (July 3, 1874 - June 21, 1910
Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein, a niece of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and the mother-in-law of Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany. She is a matrilineal (mother to daughter) ancestor of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Felipe VI of Spain, as well as to the pretender to the German and Prussian thrones, Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia.

On September 11, 1856 Frederick married Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, a German. She was the second daughter of Ernst Christian Carl IV, Duke of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Princess Feodora of Leiningen, elder half-sister of Queen Victoria. They were parents to seven children:

Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Victor Karl Ernst Christian August (August 3, 1857 - October 29, 1858).
Princess Auguste Viktoria Friederike Luise Feodora Jenny (October 22, 1858 - April 11, 1921). Married Wilhelm II, German Emperor.
Princess Victoria Friederike Augusta Maria Karoline Mathilde (January 25, 1860 - February 20, 1932). Married Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Prince Friedrich Viktor Leopold Christian Gerhard (January 20 - April 11, 1862).
Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (August 11, 1863 - February 21, 1921).
Princess Feodora Louise Sophie Adelheid Henriette Amalie (April 8, 1866 - April 28, 1952). Married Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia. He was a male-line great-grandson of Frederick William III of Prussia.
Princess Feodora Adelheid Helene Luise Karoline Gustave Pauline Alice Jenny (July 3, 1874 - June 21, 1910

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Adelheid
Herzogin
zu
Schleswig-Holstein
geb. 20. Juli 1835
in Langenburg
gest. 25. Jan. 1900
in Dresden.
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