Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium

Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium
Princess Joséphine Caroline of Hohenzollern
Spouse Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern
Issue
Princess Stephanie
Princess Marie Antoinette
Prince Albrecht
Princess Henriette
Full name
French: Joséphine Caroline Marie Albertine
House House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Father Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
Mother Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Born 18 October 1872(1872-10-18)
Brussels, Belgium
Died 6 January 1958(1958-01-06) (aged 85)
Namur, Belgium
Belgian Royalty
House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Leopold I
Children
   Crown Prince Louis-Philippe
   Leopold II
   Philippe, Count of Flanders
   Charlotte, Empress of Mexico
Grandchildren
   Prince Baudouin
   Princess Joséphine Marie
   Princess Henriette, Duchess of Vendome and Alençon
   Joséphine Caroline, Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
   Albert I
Leopold II
Children
   Louise-Marie, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
   Leopold, Duke of Brabant
   Stéphanie, Crown Princess of Austria
   Clémentine, Princess Napoléon
Albert I
Children
   Leopold III
   Prince Charles
   Marie-José, Queen of Italy
Leopold III
Children
   Joséphine-Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
   Baudouin
   Albert II
   Prince Alexander
   Princess Marie-Christine
   Princess Maria-Esmeralda
Baudouin
Albert II
Children
   Philippe, Duke of Brabant
   Astrid, Archduchess of Austria-Este
   Prince Laurent
Grandchildren
   Princess Elisabeth
   Prince Gabriel
   Prince Emmanuel
   Princess Eléonore
   Princess Louise
   Prince Nicolas
   Prince Aymeric

Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium (18 October 1872 – 6 January 1958). She was the daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.

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Biography

Marriage and issue

On 28 May 1894 in Brussels, she married her maternal first cousin Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, later simply of Hohenzollern (Sigmaringen, 1 September 1868 - Namedy, 21 February 1919), third son of Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, later simply of Hohenzollern and Infanta Antónia of Portugal. They had the following children;

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Honours

Ancestry

Josephine's ancestors in three generations
Princess Josephine of Belgium Father:
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
Paternal Grandfather:
Leopold I of Belgium
Paternal Great-grandfather:
Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Countess Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf
Paternal Grandmother:
Princess Marie d'Orléans
Paternal Great-grandfather:
Louis-Philippe of France
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies
Mother:
Princess Marie of Hohenzollern
Maternal Grandfather:
Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Charles, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Maternal Great-grandmother:
Marie Antoinette Murat
Maternal Grandmother:
Princess Josephine of Baden
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Karl, Grand Duke of Baden
Maternal Great-grandmother:
Stéphanie de Beauharnais

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