Princess Josephine of Baden
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Princess of Hohenzollern Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | |||||
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| Born |
21 October 1813 Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden | ||||
| Died |
19 June 1900 (aged 86) Sigmaringen, German Empire | ||||
| Spouse | Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern | ||||
| Issue |
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern Stephanie, Queen of Portugal Carol I of Romania Prince Anthony Prince Frederick Princess Marie, Countess of Flanders | ||||
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| House | Zähringen | ||||
| Father | Charles, Grand Duke of Baden | ||||
| Mother | Stéphanie de Beauharnais | ||||
Princess Josephine Friederike Luise of Baden (21 October 1813 – 19 June 1900) was born at Mannheim, the daughter of Charles, Grand Duke of Baden and his wife, Stéphanie de Beauharnais. Through her eldest son Leopold and also through her daughter Marie, she is the ancestress of the Romanian royal family and the Yugoslav Royal Family. Through her daughter Marie, she is also the ancestress of the Belgian royal family and the Grand Ducal family of Luxemburg.
Life
On 21 October 1834 at Karlsruhe, she married Karl Anton Joachim Zephyrinus Friedrich Meinrad, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, son of Charles, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1785–1853) and his wife Marie Antoinette Murat (1793–1847).
Their children were:
- Leopold (1835–1905).
- Stephanie (1837–1859), Queen consort of Pedro V, King of Portugal.
- Carol I (1839–1914), King of Romania.
- Anton (1841–1866), died in battle.
- Friedrich (1843–1904).
- Marie (1845–1912), married Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders.
She died at Sigmaringen in 1900.
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles and styles
- 21 October 1813 – 21 October 1834: Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Josephine of Baden
- 21 October 1834 – 27 August 1848: Her Grand Ducal Highness The Hereditary Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
- 27 August 1848 – 3 September 1869: Her Royal Highness The Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
- 3 September 1869 – 2 June 1885: Her Royal Highness The Princess of Hohenzollern
- 2 June 1885 – 19 June 1900: Her Royal Highness The Dowager Princess of Hohenzollern
Honours
Ancestry
References
- Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin Volume Two, published in cooperation with the New England Historic and Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, by Carl Boyer, 3rd, Santa Clarita, California, 1999, volume 2, p. 220.
External links
- Staatsarchiv Sigmaringen
- Hausarchiv Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen: Nachlass Fürstin Josephine von Hohenzollern (1813-1900)
| Princess Josephine of Baden Born: 21 October 1813 Died: 19 June 1900 | ||
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| Preceded by Princess Katharina of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst |
Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen 27 August 1848 – 7 December 1849 |
Principality annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia |
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| Preceded by Herself |
— TITULAR — Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen 7 December 1849 – 2 June 1885 Reason for succession failure: Principality annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1850 |
Succeeded by Infanta Antónia of Portugal |
| Preceded by Baroness Amalie Schenk von Geyern |
— TITULAR — Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Hechingen 3 September 1869 – 2 June 1885 Reason for succession failure: Principality annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1850 | |
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