Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884–1948)
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (Adalbert Ferdinand Berengar Viktor) (14 July 1884, in Potsdam, Germany – 22 September 1948, in La Tour de Peilz, Switzerland) was the third son of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany by his first wife, Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein.
Marriage
He married Princess Adelheid "Adi" of Saxe-Meiningen (16 August 1891 – 25 April 1971) on 3 August 1914 in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and had the following issue:
Issue
- Princess Victoria Marina, stillborn daughter (4 September 1915)
- Princess Victoria Marina of Prussia (11 September 1917 – 21 January 1981) who married an American lawyer, Kirby Patterson, and had issue
- Prince Wilhem Victor (15 February 1919 – 7 February 1989) who married at Donaueschingen 20 July 1944 Marie Antoinette, Countess of Hoyos (Hohenthurm, 27 June 1920 – Marbella 1 March 2004), and had the following issue:
- Princess Marie Louise Marina Franziska (b. Konstanz 18 September 1945), who wed at Donaueschingen 22 May 1971 Count Rudolf von Schönburg-Glauchau (b. 25 September 1932, Wechselburg); had issue
- Prince Adalbert Alexander Friedrich Joachim Christian (b. Konstanz 4 March 1948), who married at Glentorf 14 June 1981 Eva Maria Kudicke (b. Shahi, Iran 30 June 1951); had issue
Kaiserliche Marine
- Leutnant zur See (Ensign / Acting Sub-Lieutenant)
- Oberleutnant zur See (Lieutenant, Junior Grade / Sub-Lieutenant), before 1905 through at least 1908
- Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant) on staff in SMS Kaiser, 1914
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander) in command of SMS Danzig, 1917
- Fregattenkapitän (Commander) in command of SMS Dresden 1918.
Regimental Commissions[1]
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant) à la suite 1. Garderegiment zu Fuß (1st Regiment of Foot Guards), Potsdam, 1894
- à la suite, Grenadierregiment König Friedrich der Große (3. Ostpreussisches) Nr. 4
- à la suite, 1. Gardegrenadierlanwehrregiment (1st Reserve Regiment of Grenadier Guards)
Chivalric Orders[1]
- Knight, Order of the Black Eagle with Chain (Prussia)
- Knight Grand Cross (with Crown), Order of the Red Eagle (Prussia)
- Knight, First Class, Order of the Prussian Crown
- Grand Commander, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern
- Honour Cross, First Class, Princely House Order of Hohenzollern
- Knight, First Class (with Crown in ore), House Order of the Wendish Crown (Grand Duchies of Mechlenburg)
- Knight Grand Cross, Order of the White Falcon (Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
- House Order of Fidelity (Baden)
- Hanseatic Cross (Bremen)
- Grand Cross of the Ludwig Order (Hesse)
- Grand Cross with golden crown of the House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis (Oldenburg)
- Friedrich August Cross, 1st class
- Order of the Rue Crown (Saxony)
- Grand Cross of the Ducal Saxe-Ernestine House Order (Saxon Duchies)
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown with Swords (Württemberg)
- Knight, Order of the Most Holy Annunciation, Kingdom of Italy
- Knight, First Class, Order of the Netherlands Lion (Netherlands)
- Knight Grand Cross, Royal Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen, Empire of Austria-Hungary
- Knight Grand Cross, Order of Tower and Sword, Portugal
- Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Romanian Crown, Kingdom of Romania
- Knight, Order of Saint Andrew, the First Called, Imperial Russia
- Knight, (star with diamonds) Nichan Iftikhar (Order of Glory, Ottoman Empire) - 21 October 1901 - during the visit to Istanbul of SMS Charlotte, where he served[2]
- Knight, First Class (Star with diamonds), Order of Osmanieh (Ottoman Empire)
- Knight First Class, Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar, Sultanate of Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Military Decorations
- Gold and silver Imtiyaz Medals (Privilege, Ottoman Empire)
- Gold Liakat Medal (Merit, Ottoman Empire) - 21 October 1901 - during the visit to Istanbul of SMS Charlotte, where he served[2]
- Iron Cross of 1914, 1st and 2nd class, Imperial Germany / Kingdom of Prussia
Ancestry
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| 16. Frederick William III of Prussia |
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| 8. Wilhelm I, German Emperor | |
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| 17. Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
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| 4. Frederick III, German Emperor | |
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| 18. Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach |
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| 9. Augusta of Saxe-Weimar | |
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| 19. Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia |
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| 2. Wilhelm II, German Emperor | |
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| 20. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
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| 10. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | |
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| 21. Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg |
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| 5. Victoria, Princess Royal | |
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| 22. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn |
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| 11. Victoria of the United Kingdom | |
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| 23. Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld |
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| 1. Prince Adalbert of Prussia | |
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| 24. Frederik Christian II, Duke of Augustenborg |
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| 12. Christian, Duke of Augustenborg | |
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| 25. Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark |
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| 6. Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein | |
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| 26. Christian Conrad, Count of Danneskiold-Samsøe |
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| 13. Countess Louise Sophie of Danneskiold-Samsøe | |
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| 27. Johanna Kaas of Mur |
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| 3. Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein | |
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| 28. Charles Louis, 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 (= 23) |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Schench, G. Handbuch über den Königlich Preuβischen Hof und Staat fur das Jahr 1908. Berlin, Prussia, 1907.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Court circular" The Times (London). Wednesday, 23 October 1901. (36593), p. 4.
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