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Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( Louise Dorothea Pauline Charlotte Fredericka Auguste ; 21 December 1800 – 30 August 1831 ) was the wife of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and the mother of Duke Ernst II and Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria.
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Princess and Louise
In 1701, senior living representatives of lines passed over in favor of Sophia included Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans, Louis Otto, Prince of Salm and his sisters, Anne Henriette, Princess of Condé, Benedicta Henrietta, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Sophia's sister Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate.
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, Prince Louis of Battenberg and their four children Princess Alice of Battenberg, Louise, George and Louis. Lord Mountbatten was born as His Serene Highness Prince Louis of Battenberg, although his German styles and titles were dropped in 1917.
His siblings were Princess Alice of Greece and Denmark ( mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ), Queen Louise of Sweden, and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven.
Acceptance was finally confirmed in 1877, when they were introduced to Princess Louise, the daughter of Queen Victoria.
** Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, British royal, eldest daughter of Edward VII ( b. 1867 )
* December 3 – Princess Louise of the United Kingdom, second youngest daughter of Queen Victoria ( b. 1848 )
* May 30 – Princess Charlotte Louise Juliette Louvet Grimaldi of Monaco, heir to the throne, resigns from her rights in favor of her son Prince Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi, later reigning Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
* March 21 – John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, whose father, the 8th Duke of Argyll, is the serving Secretary of State for India, marries Princess Louise.
* March 13 – Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, third son of Queen Victoria, marries Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia.
Princess and Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( 30 November 1719 – 8 February 1772 ) was Princess of Wales between 1736 and 1751, and Dowager Princess of Wales thereafter.
Princess Augusta was born in Gotha to Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( 1676 – 1732 ) and Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst ( 1676 – 1740 ).
* 30 November 1719 – 17 April 1736: Her Ducal Serene Highness Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Duchess in Saxony
He was christened on 14 September 1763 at St James's, by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Secker — his godparents were his great-uncle the Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( for whom the Earl Gower, Lord Chamberlain, stood proxy ), his uncle the Duke of York ( for whom the Earl of Huntingdon, Groom of the Stole, stood proxy ) and his great-aunt the Princess Amelia.
His godparents were Prince John Adolphus of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( his great-uncle, for whom the Earl of Hertford, Lord Chamberlain, stood proxy ), Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Kassel ( his first cousin once-removed, for whom the Earl of Jersey, Extra Lord of the Bedchamber, stood proxy ) and The Princess of Orange ( the wife of his first cousin once-removed, for whom the Dowager Countess of Effingham, former Lady of the Bedchamber to The Queen, stood proxy ).
His godparents were The Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( his paternal first cousin once-removed, for whom The Earl of Hertford, Lord Chamberlain, stood proxy ), Duke George Augustus of Mecklenburg ( his maternal uncle, for whom The Earl of Bristol, Groom of the Stole, stood proxy ) and Princess Charles of Hesse-Cassel ( his first cousin once-removed, for whom The Viscountess Weymouth, Lady of the Bedchamber to The Queen, stood proxy ).
Ernest was born in Coburg as the eldest child of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and his duchess, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.
He was the elder son of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and his first wife Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.
Princess Louise was the only daughter of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and his first wife Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, daughter of Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ( her namesake ).
Princess and Dorothea
Albert married first, to Princess Dorothea ( 1 August 1504-11 April 1547 ), daughter of King Frederick I of Denmark, in 1526.
On 31 May 1700, he married his first wife, Louise Dorothea, Princess of Prussia ( 1680 – 1705 ), daughter of Frederick I of Prussia ( 1657 – 1713 ) and Elizabeth Henrietta of Hesse-Kassel ( 1661 – 1683 ).
On 1 March 1526 Albert married Princess Dorothea, daughter of King Frederick I of Denmark, thereby establishing political ties between Lutheranism and Scandinavia.
Princess Mary ( later Queen Mary II of England and Scotland ) ( 1662 – 1694 ), eldest daughter of King James II & VII, and Princess Sophia Dorothea ( 1687 – 1757 ), only daughter of King George I, were eligible for this honour but did not receive it.
At the time she became eligible for the title, Princess Mary was already Princess of Orange, while Sophia Dorothea was already Queen in Prussia when she became eligible for the title.
On 18 May 1797, the Princess Royal was married at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London to The Hereditary Prince Frederick of Württemberg, the eldest son and heir apparent of Duke Frederick II Eugene of Württemberg and his wife, Margravine Sophia Dorothea of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
( Princess Anne became Princess Royal during the lifetime of her aunt, Queen Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, who had been eligible for this honour but did not receive it.
* Princess Louise Dorothea of Prussia ( 1680 – 1705 ), daughter of Frederick I of Prussia and wife of Frederick I of Sweden
He was the lover of Sophia Dorothea, Princess of Celle, the wife of Duke George Louis of Brunswick and Lunenburg, the heir presumptive of the Principality of Calenberg, later to become Elector of Hanover ( as George I Louis, 1708 ) and King of Great Britain ( as George I, 1714 ).
On 24 January 1816, in Saint Petersburg, he married his first cousin Grand Duchess Catherine Pavlovna of Russia ( 1788 – 1819 ), daughter of Emperor Paul I of Russia ( 1754 – 1801 ) and Princess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg ( 1759 – 1828 ).
HSH Princess Dorothea von Lieven (, Daria Khristoforovna Liven ), née Benckendorff ( 17 December 1785-27 January 1857 ) was a Baltic German noblewoman and wife of Prince Khristofor Andreyevich Lieven, Russian ambassador to London, 1812 to 1834.
* " Dorothea Lieven: A Russian Princess in London and Paris, 1785-1857 " ( McFarland, 2007 ) ISBN 0-7864-2651-9.
* Judith Lissauer Cromwell, " Dorothea Lieven: A Russian Princess in London and Paris " ( McFarland and Co., 2007 ) ISBN 0-7864-2651-9
* Dorothea Lieven, Countess de Lieven, wife of the Russian ambassador and a political force in her own right ; Princess Lieven after 1826
Other masterworks of northern European and French art include Frans Hals ’ portrait Dorothea Berck ( 1644 ), Rembrandt van Rijn ’ s painting of his son Titus ( 1660 ), Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin ’ s portrayal of a lovely maiden tossing a ball in The Game of Knucklebones ( c. 1734 ), and French court portraitist Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun ’ s exotic Princess Anna Alexandrovna Galitzin ( c. 1797 ).
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