Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg
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| Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg | |
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| Duchess consort of Anhalt | |
| Spouse | Friedrich I, Duke of Anhalt |
| Issue | |
| Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt Elisabeth, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Eduard, Duke of Anhalt Prince Aribert of Anhalt Alexandra, Princess of Schwarzburg |
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| Full name | |
| Antoinette Charlotte Marie Josephine Karoline Frida | |
| House | House of Wettin |
| Father | Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg |
| Mother | Amalie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen |
| Born | 17 April 1838 Bamberg |
| Died | 13 October 1908 (aged 70) Berchtesgaden |
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg ( 17 April 1838 – 13 October 1908) was the second child of Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg and Princess Amalie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Marriage
On 22 April 1854, at Altenburg, Antoinette married Friedrich I, Duke of Anhalt.[1] They had six children:[2]
- Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt (1855–1886), married Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel in 1884.
- Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt (1856–1918), married Princess Marie of Baden in 1889.
- Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt (1857–1933), married Adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg in Strelitz in 1877.
- Eduard, Duke of Anhalt (1861–1918), married Princess Luise of Saxe-Altenburg.
- Prince Aribert of Anhalt (1866–1933), married Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Princess Alexandra of Anhalt (1868–1958), married Sizzo, Prince of Schwarzburg.
[edit] Ancestry
[edit] References
- ^ "Duke of Anhalt Is Dead", The New York Times (Dessau), 25 January 1904
- ^ Theroff, Paul. "Anhalt". http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/anhalt.html. Retrieved 2008-12-19.[dead link]
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