Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (Christened as Princess Viktoria-Irene Adelheid Auguste Alberta Feodora Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg; 11 May 1894 – 28 January 1972) was a member of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg by birth and a member of the House of Solms Baruth and Countess of Solms Baruth through her marriage to Count Hans of Solms-Baruth.
Early life
Princess Karoline Mathilde was born in Grünholz, Schleswig-Holstein. Her parents were Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
Her sister, Victoria Adelaide was the consort of Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Marriage
She married Count Hans of Solms-Baruth on 27 May 1920, on Glücksburg.[1]
They had three children:
In 1942, her daughter Viktoria married her first cousin Prince Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, youngest son of her sister Victoria Adelaide, and later the pretender to the ducal throne of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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16. Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck |
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8. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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17. Countess Friederike of Schlieben |
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4. Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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18. Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Kassel |
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9. Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Cassel |
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19. Princess Louise of Denmark |
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2. Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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20. Philip II Ernest, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe |
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10. George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe |
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21. Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal |
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5. Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe |
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22. George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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11. Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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23. Princess Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |
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1. Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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24. Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg |
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12. Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg |
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25. Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark |
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6. Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg |
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26. Christian Conrad Sophus, Count of Danneskiold-Samsøe |
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13. Countess Louise-Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe |
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27. Johanne Henriette Valentine Kaas |
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3. Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg |
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28. Carl Ludwig III, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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14. Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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29. Countess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth |
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7. Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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30. Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen |
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15. Princess Feodora of Leiningen |
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31. Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld |
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References and sources
- ^ C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 175. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
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1st Generation |
- Princess Louise Augusta*
- Princess Friederike Marie*
- Princess Karoline Amalie*
- Princess Henriette, Mrs. von Esmarch*
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2nd Generation |
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3rd Generation |
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4th Generation |
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5th Generation |
- Princess Marita, Baroness von Plotho**
- Princess Ingeborg, Mrs. Nikolaus Broschek**
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6th Generation |
- Princess Sophie**
- Princess Helena**
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1st generation |
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2nd generation |
Princess Sophie Amalie • Princess Sophie Auguste • Princess Charlotte Johanna
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3rd generation |
Princess Christiane Ernestine • Princess Louise Sophie Friederike, Abbess of Walløe • Princess Charlotte Amalie • Princess Sophie Dorothea
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4th generation |
Princess Sophie Magdalene, Abbess of Walløe • Louise Charlotte, Princess of Anhalt-Köthen • Juliane Wilhelmine, Princess of Bentheim-Steinfurt • Princess Henriette Auguste
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5th generation |
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6th generation |
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7th generation |
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8th generation |
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9th generation |
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10th generation |
Princess Marita, Baroness von Plotho* • Princess Ingeborg, Mrs. Nikolaus Broschek*
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11th generation |
Princess Sophie* • Princess Helena*
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Persondata |
Name |
Karoline Mathilde Of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, Princess |
Alternative names |
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Short description |
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Date of birth |
11 May 1894 |
Place of birth |
Grünholz, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia |
Date of death |
28 January 1972 |
Place of death |
Salzburg, Austria |