Prussian Royalty. She was the second child of Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia and Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau. On February 18, 1878, she married Frederick Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Two daughters (Sophia Charlotte and Margaret) were born to this union, of which only Sophia lived to adulthood. She died at the age of 38, before her husband succeeded as Grand Duke. Before her death, he had been building a new residential palace and following her death, he named the new building the Elisabeth-Anna-Palais in her honor.
Prussian Royalty. She was the second child of Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia and Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau. On February 18, 1878, she married Frederick Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Two daughters (Sophia Charlotte and Margaret) were born to this union, of which only Sophia lived to adulthood. She died at the age of 38, before her husband succeeded as Grand Duke. Before her death, he had been building a new residential palace and following her death, he named the new building the Elisabeth-Anna-Palais in her honor.
Bio by: William Bjornstad
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