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== Life ==
== Life ==
She was the daughter of [[Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg]] and his wife, [[Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen]]. Her father was a son of [[Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]], and a younger brother of [[Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]].
She was born on 11 August 1873 and was the daughter of [[Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg]] and his wife, [[Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen]]. Her father was a son of [[Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]], and a younger brother of [[Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]].<ref name=Scott-keltie>{{cite book |last1=Scott-Keltie |first1=J. |title=The Statesman's Year-Book |date=2016 |publisher=Springer |isbn=9780230270299 |page=682 |url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_dHMDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA682 |language=en}}</ref>


Louise Charlotte's mother was the daughter of [[Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]], and [[Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel]]. Her uncle Ernst I was succeeded as ruling Duke of Saxe-Altenburg by her brother [[Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]].
Louise Charlotte's mother was the daughter of [[Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]], and [[Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel]]. Her uncle Ernst I was succeeded as ruling Duke of Saxe-Altenburg by her brother [[Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]].
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== Marriage and issue ==
== Marriage and issue ==
She married [[Eduard, Duke of Anhalt|Prince Eduard of Anhalt]], a younger son of [[Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt]], in Altenburg on 6 February 1895. They divorced on 26 January 1918, a few months before he reigned briefly as Duke of Anhalt. They had six children together:
She married [[Eduard, Duke of Anhalt|Prince Eduard of Anhalt]], a younger son of [[Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt]], in Altenburg on 6 February 1895.<ref name=Scott-keltie /> They divorced on 26 January 1918, a few months before he reigned briefly as Duke of Anhalt. They had six children together:
* Frederique Margaretha (1896), died a few days after birth
* Frederique Margaretha (1896), died a few days after birth
* Leopold Frederick Maurice Ernest Constantine Aribert Eduard (1897-1898), died at the age of 1
* Leopold Frederick Maurice Ernest Constantine Aribert Eduard (1897-1898), died at the age of 1
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|31=31. [[Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt|Princess Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt]]
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Revision as of 12:26, 30 October 2019

Princess Louise Charlotte
Princess Edward of Anhalt
Born(1873-08-11)11 August 1873
Altenburg
Died14 April 1953(1953-04-14) (aged 79)
Altenburg
SpousePrince Eduard of Anhalt
Names
Marie Agnes Louise Charlotte
HouseSaxe-Altenburg
FatherPrince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg
MotherPrincess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen

Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (Marie Agnes Louise Charlotte; 11 August 1873 – 14 April 1953) was a German noblewoman. She was a princess of Saxe-Altenburg by birth and a princess of Anhalt by marriage.

Life

She was born on 11 August 1873 and was the daughter of Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg and his wife, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen. Her father was a son of Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and a younger brother of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.[1]

Louise Charlotte's mother was the daughter of Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel. Her uncle Ernst I was succeeded as ruling Duke of Saxe-Altenburg by her brother Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.

Louise Charlotte died in Altenburg in 1953, at the age of 79.

Marriage and issue

She married Prince Eduard of Anhalt, a younger son of Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt, in Altenburg on 6 February 1895.[1] They divorced on 26 January 1918, a few months before he reigned briefly as Duke of Anhalt. They had six children together:

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ a b Scott-Keltie, J. (2016). The Statesman's Year-Book. Springer. p. 682. ISBN 9780230270299.


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