Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia (German: Friedrich Ludwig Karl von Preußen) (Potsdam, 5 November 1773 – Berlin, 28 December 1796) was the second son and third child of Frederick William II of Prussia and Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Biography
Marriage and issue
On 26 December 1793 in Berlin, Prussia, Prince Louis married HSH Duchess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, youngest daughter of Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and sister of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of his brother Frederick. They had three children :
Prince Louis Charles died aged 23 from diphtheria.
His widow went on to marry twice more, becoming Queen of Hanover by her last marriage.
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles
- 5 November 1773 – 28 December 1796: His Royal Highness Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
Ancestry
| Ancestors of Prince Louis Charles of Prussia |
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16. Frederick I of Prussia |
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8. Frederick William I of Prussia |
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17. Sophia Charlotte of Hanover |
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4. Prince Augustus William of Prussia |
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18. George I of Great Britain |
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9. Sophia Dorothea of Hanover |
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19. Sophia Dorothea of Celle |
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2. Frederick William II of Prussia |
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20. Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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10. Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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21. Christina Wilhelmina of Hesse-Eschwege |
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5. Duchess Louise Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel |
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22. Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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11. Antoinette Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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23. Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen |
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1. Prince Louis Charles of Prussia |
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24. Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt |
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12. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt |
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25. Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
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6. Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt |
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26. Johann Reinhard III, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg |
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13. Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg |
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27. Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
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3. Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt |
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28. Christian II of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld |
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14. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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29. Katharina Agathe, Countess of Rappoltstein |
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7. Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken |
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30. Louis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken |
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15. Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken |
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31. Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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Princes of Prussia
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Louis Charles Of Prussia, Prince |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
5 November 1773 |
| Place of birth |
Berlin, Prussia |
| Date of death |
28 December 1796 |
| Place of death |
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