Princess Louise of Prussia (1808-1870)

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Princess Louise of Prussia (German: Luise Auguste Wilhelmine Amalie von Preußen) (born Königsberg, 1 February 1808; died Wassenaar, The Netherlands, 6 December 1870) was the third surviving daughter and ninth child of Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

On 21 May 1825 in Berlin, Louise married Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, second son of William I of the Netherlands. They had four children :

• Louise (5 August 1828 - 20 March 1871); married Charles XV of Sweden
• Frederik (6 July 1833 - 1 November 1834)
• Willem (22 August 1836 - 23 January 1846)
• Marie (5 July 1841 - 22 June 1910); married Prince William of Wied. They were the parents of William, Prince of Albania