Alix, Dowager Princess of Ligne
Princely Family of Ligne
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HRH The Dowager Princess
- HH Prince Wauthier
HH Princess Regine
- HH Prince Philippe
HH Princess Laetitia
- HH Princess Melanie Yolande
- HH Princess Élisabeth Éléonore, Baroness Baudouin Gillès de Pelichy
- HH Princess Anne Marie, Mrs. Mortgat
- HI&RH Princess Christine of Orléans-Braganza
- HH Princess Sophie, Comtesse Philippe de Nicolay
- HH Prince Antoine
HH Princess Jacqueline
- HH Prince Louis
- HH Princess Marie
- HH Princess Florence
- HH Princess Yolande, Mrs. Townsend
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Alix Marie Anne Antoinette Charlotte Gabrielle, Dowager Princess of Ligne, Princess of Luxembourg, Princess of Nassau, Princess of Bourbon-Parma (born 24 August 1929 at Berg Castle) is the daughter of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg and Felix of Bourbon-Parma
Marriage and issue
On 17 August 1950 in Luxembourg Princess Alix married Antoine Maria Joachim Lamoral, 13th Prince de Ligne, (8 March 1925 – 21 August 2005). They have seven children, twenty grandchildren and four great-grandchildren:
- Michel de Ligne, 14th Prince de Ligne (born 26 May 1951) - in 1981 he married Princess Eleanora of Orléans-Braganza. Two children:
- Princess Alix of Ligne (born 3 July 1984).
- Prince Henri Antoine of Ligne (born 3 March 1989).
- Prince Wauthier of Ligne (born 10 July 1952) - In 1976 he married Countess Regine de Renesse. Three children:
- Prince Philippe of Ligne (born 29 May 1977) - In 2008 he married Jonkvrouw Laetitia Rolin. One son:
- Prince Jean-Charles de Ligne (born 11 June 2010)
- Princess Melanie-Yolande of Ligne (born 19 June 1979).
- Princess Elizabeth-Eleonore of Ligne (born 27 June 1983) - In 2005 she married Baron Baudouin Gillès de Pelichy. Two sons and one daughter:
- Baron Antoine Gillès de Pelichy (born 5 July 2006).
- Baron Charles Gillès de Pelichy (born 21 September 2008).
- Baronne Philippine Gillès de Pelichy (born 4 April 2010)
- Princess Anne-Marie of Ligne (born 3 April 1954) - In 1981 she married Olivier Mortgat. Two daughters:
- Laure Mortgat (born 23 March 1983).
- Isabelle-Marie Mortgat (born 2 January 1985).
- Princess Christine of Ligne (born 11 August 1955) - In 1981 she married Prince Antonio of Orléans-Braganza. Four children:
- Prince Pedro Luís of Orléans-Braganza ( 12 January 1983 – 1 June 2009).
- Princess Amélia of Orléans-Braganza (born 15 March 1984).
- Prince Rafael of Orléans-Braganza (born 24 April 1986).
- Princess Maria of Orléans-Bragança (born 8 June 1989).
- Princess Sophie of Ligne (born 23 April 1957) - In 1982 she married Comte Philippe de Nicolay. Two sons:
- Comte François de Nicolay (born 20 October 1989).
- Comte Guy de Nicolay (born 19 December 1993).
- Prince Antoine of Ligne (born 28 December 1959) - In 2001 he married Countess Jacqueline de Lannoy. Three children:
- Prince Louis de Ligne (born 4 March 2003).
- Princess Marie de Ligne (born 2004).
- Princess Florence de Ligne (born 2006).
- Princess Yolande of Ligne (born 16 June 1964) - In 1994 she married Hugo Townsend (born 1945), son of G. Capt. Peter Townsend and Rosemary Pawle. Four Children:
- Marie Townsend (born 29 April 1995).
- George Townsend (born 16 March 1997).
- James Townsend (born 9 May 1998).
- Bartholomew Townsend (born 11 May 2001).
Ancestry
Ancestors of Alix, Dowager Princess of Ligne |
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16. Charles II, Duke of Parma
King of Etruria |
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8. Charles III, Duke of Parma |
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17. Princess Maria Teresa of Savoy |
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4. Robert I, Duke of Parma |
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18. Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry |
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9. Louise Marie Thérèse of France |
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19. Princess Caroline of the Two Sicilies |
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2. Felix of Bourbon-Parma |
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20. John VI of Portugal |
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10. Michael of Portugal |
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21. Charlotte of Spain |
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5. Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal |
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22. Constantine,
Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg |
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11. Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg |
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23. Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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1. Alix, Princess of Ligne |
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24. William, Duke of Nassau |
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12. Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg |
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25. Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
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6. William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg |
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26. Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau |
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13. Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau |
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27. Landgravine Marie Louise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel |
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3. Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg |
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28. John VI of Portugal (= 20) |
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14. Michael of Portugal (= 10) |
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29. Charlotte of Spain (= 21) |
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7. Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal |
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30. Constantine,
Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (= 22) |
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15. Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (= 11) |
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31. Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (= 23) |
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External links
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The generations are numbered from the ascension of Adolphe as Grand Duke of Luxembourg in 1890.
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1st generation |
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2nd generation |
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3rd generation |
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4th generation |
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5th generation |
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*also a princess of Nassau by birth
^also a princess of Bourbon-Parma by birth
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Princesses of Parma by birth
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1st Generation |
Vittoria, Duchess of Urbino
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2nd Generation |
none
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3rd Generation |
Margherita, Duchess of Mantua
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4th Generation |
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5th Generation |
Maria Maddalena · Catherina
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6th Generation |
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7th Generation |
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8th Generation |
none
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9th Generation |
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10th Generation |
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11th Generation |
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12th Generation |
Princess Luisa
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13th Generation |
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14th Generation |
Marie Louise, Princess of Bulgaria · Princess Luisa Maria · Princess Maria Inmacolata · Princess Maria Teresa · Princess Maria Pia · Beatrice, Countess Pietro Luchesi Palli · Princess Maria delle Neve · Princess Francesca · Zita, Empress of Austria · Princess Maria Antonia · Princess Isabella · Princess Henrietta
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15th Generation |
Princess Elisabetta · Princess Maria Francesca · Princess Giovanna · Alicia, Duchess of Calabria · Princess Maria Cristina · Isabelle, Countess Roger of la Rochefocauld · Maria Francisca, Princess Edwuard of Lobkowicz · Princess Maria Teresa · Princess Cecilia · Princess Maria de las Nieves · Anne, Queen of Romania · Princess Chantal, Mrs. François de Georges · Diane, Princess Franz of Hohenzollern · Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg*^ · Marie-Adélaïde, Countess of Donnersmarck*^ · Marie Gabriele, Countess of Holstein-Ledreborg*^ · Alix, Princess of Ligne*^
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16th Generation |
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17th Generation |
Princess Antoinette · Princess Marie Gabrielle · Princess Alexia · Pricess Charlotte · Princess Elisabeth · Princess Zita
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*also princess of Luxembourg by marriage
^also princess of Nassau by marriage
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The generations are numbered from the ascension of William as Duke of Nassau in 1816.
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6th generation |
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7th generation |
none
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*also a princess of Luxembourg by birth
^also a princess of Bourbon-Parma by birth
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Persondata |
Name |
Alix, , Princess Of Ligne |
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Short description |
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Date of birth |
24 August 1929 |
Place of birth |
Berg Castle, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg |
Date of death |
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