Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870)

Prussian Royalty
House of Hohenzollern


Frederick William III
Children
Frederick William IV
William I
Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress of Russia
Princess Frederica
Prince Charles of Prussia
Alexandrine, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg
Prince Ferdinand
Princess Louise
Prince Albert of Prussia

Princess Louise of Prussia (German: Luise Auguste Wilhelmine Amalie von Preußen, 1 February 1808, in Königsberg or Berlin – 6 December 1870, in Pauw Haus, Wassenaar) was the third surviving daughter and ninth child of Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Biography

Marriage and issue

On 21 May 1825 in Berlin, Louise married Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, second son of William I of the Netherlands.

They had four children:

Wilhelmina Frederika Alexandrine Anna Louise (5 August 1828 – 30 March 1871), married to Charles XV of Sweden
Willem Frederik Nicolaas Karel (6 July 1833 in The Hague – 1 November 1834 in The Hague)
Willem Frederik Nicolaas Albert (22 August 1836 in The Hague – 23 January 1846 in The Hague)
Wilhelmina Frederika Alexandrine Anna Louise Marie (5 July 1841 in Pauw Haus, Wassenaar - 22 June 1910 in Neuwied), married in Wassenaar on 18 July 1871 to William, Prince of Wied (1845–1907). They were parents of William, Prince of Albania.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870)

16. Frederick William I of Prussia

8. Prince Augustus William of Prussia

17. Sophia Dorothea of Hanover

4. Frederick William II of Prussia

18. Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

9. Duchess Louise Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

19. Duchess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

2. Frederick William III of Prussia

20. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt

10. Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt

21. Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg

5. Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt

22. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

11. Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken

23. Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken

1. Princess Louise of Prussia

24. Adolf Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

12. Charles Louis Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Mirow

25. Princess Christiane Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

6. Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

26. Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen

13. Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen

27. Countess Sophia Albertine of Erbach-Erbach

3. Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

28. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (= 20)

14. Landgrave George William of Hesse-Darmstadt

29. Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (= 21)

7. Landgravine Friederike Caroline Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt

30. Count Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim

15. Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Falkenburg-Dagsburg

31. Countess Katharina Polyxena of Solms-Rödelheim

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Prussian princesses by birth

The generations are numbered from the ascension of Frederick I as King in Prussia in 1701.

1st Generation	Luise Dorothea, Hereditary Princess of Hesse-Kassel

2nd Generation	Wilhemine, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Friederike Luise, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach Philippine Charlotte, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Sophia Dorothea, Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt Louisa Ulrika, Queen of Sweden Princess Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg

3rd Generation	Wilhelmine, Princess of Orange Louise, Princess Antoni Radziwiłł

4th Generation	Frederica, Duchess of York and Albany Wilhelmine, Queen of the Netherlands Augusta, Electress of Hesse

5th Generation	Charlotte, Empress of Russia Alexandrine, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Louise, Princess Frederick of the Netherlands Frederica, Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau Elizabeth, Princess Karl of Hesse and by Rhine Marie, Queen of Bavaria

6th Generation	Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden Louise, Landgravine of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfel Anna, Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel Charlotte, Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Meiningen Alexandrine, Duchess William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

7th Generation	Charlotte, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen Viktoria, Princess Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe Sophia, Queen of the Hellenes Margaret, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel Marie, Princess of the Netherlands and Saxe-Altenburg Elisabeth Anna, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Oldenburg Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn

8th Generation	Viktoria Luise, Duchess of Brunswick Viktoria Margaret, Princess Heinrich XXXIII Reuss of Köstritz Princess Marie Therese Princess Luise Henriette Marianne, Princess Wilhelm of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld Princess Elisabeth

9th Generation	Princess Alexandrine Irene Princess Cecilie Viktoria Princess Victoria Marina Herzeleide, Princess Karl Biron of Courland Barbara, Duchess Christian Louis of Mecklenburg Princess Louise Viktoria, Mrs. Hans Reinhold

10th Generation	Princess Felicitas Princess Christa Marie Cécile, Duchess Friedrich August of Oldenburg Princess Kira, Mrs. Thomas Frank Liepsner Princess Xenia, Mrs. Per-Edvard Lithander Anastasia Victoria, Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Princess Marie Christine Princess Victoria Marina, Mrs. Philippe Alphonse Achache Princess Antonia, Marchioness of Douro Princess Marie Louise, Countess von Schönburg-Glauchau Princess Alexandra Maria Princess Désirée Anastasia

11th Generation	Princess Viktoria Luise Princess Micaela Princess Nataly Princess Cornelie-Cécile Princess Irina Maria

12th Generation	Princess Emma Marie

Dutch princesses by marriage

1st generation	Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia Princess Louise of Prussia

2nd generation	Princess Sophie of Württemberg Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Princess Marie of Prussia

3rd generation	None

4th generation	None

5th generation	None

6th generation	Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti Mabel Martine Wisse Smit Petra Laurentien Brinkhorst Marie-Hélène van den Broek Annette Sekrève Anita van Eijk Aimée Söhngen