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#REDIRECT [[Anna Pavlovna of Russia]]
| name =Anna Pavlovna of Russia
| title =Queen consort of the Netherlands
| image =Hulst - Portrait of Queen Paulowna.jpg
| caption =Portrait by Jan Baptist van der Hulst, 1837
| reign =7 October 1840 - 7 March 1849
| spouse =[[William II of the Netherlands|William II]]
| issue =[[William III of the Netherlands|William III]]<br>[[Prince Alexander of the Netherlands|Prince Alexander]]<br>[[Prince Henry of the Netherlands|Prince Henry]]<br>Prince Ernest Casimir<br>[[Princess Sophie of the Netherlands|Princess Sophie]]
| royal house =[[House of Orange-Nassau]]<br>[[House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov|House of Romanov]]
| father =[[Paul I of Russia]]
| mother =[[Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg)|Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg]]
| date of birth ={{birth date|1795|01|18}}
| place of birth ={{flagicon|Russian Empire}} [[Saint Petersburg]]
| date of death ={{death date and age|1865|3|1|1795|01|18}}
| place of death ={{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[The Hague]]
| place of burial =[[Nieuwe Kerk (Delft)|Nieuwe Kerk]], [[Delft]]
|}}

'''Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia''' ({{lang-ru|Анна Павловна}}; [[St. Petersburg]], 18 January 1795 - [[The Hague]], 1 March 1865) was Queen of the Netherlands.

==Life==

She was born as the eighth child and sixth daughter of [[Paul I of Russia]] and [[Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg)|Empress Maria Feodorovna (born Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg)]], and thus was ''Her [[Imperial Highness]] Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia''. In [[the Netherlands]], due to 19th century [[Dutch language|Dutch]] [[transliteration]] conventions, she is better known as '''Anna Paulowna'''.

She was a sister of:

*[[Alexander I of Russia|Alexander I]], Tsar of Russia (1777-1825), m. [[Elizabeth Alexeiyevna (Louise of Baden)|Luise Auguste, Princess of Baden (Elizabeth Alexeiyevna)]] (1779-1826), and had two daughters (both died in childhood).
*[[Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia|Konstantin Pavlovich]], Grand Duke of Russia (1779-1831), married [[Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld|Juliane, Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Anna Feodorovna)]] (1781-1860); married [[Joanna Grudzińska|Joanna, Countess Grudsinska, Princess Lowicz]] (1799-1831). No children.
*[[Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia|Alexandra Pavlovna]] (1783-1801) m. [[Archduke Joseph of Austria, Palatine of Hungary|Joseph, Archduke of Austria, Count Palatine of Hungary]] (1776-1847), and had one daughter (died at birth).
*[[Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia|Elena Pavlovna]] (1784-1803) m. Friedrich Ludwig, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1778-1819), and had two children.
*[[Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786-1859)|Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia]] (1786-1859) m. [[Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] (1783-1853), and had four children.
*[[Catherine Pavlovna of Russia|Catherine Pavlovna]] (1788-1819) married Georg, Duke of Oldenburg (1784-1812), had two sons; married [[William I of Württemberg|Wilhelm I, King of Württemberg]] (1781-1864), and had two daughters.
* Olga Pavlovna (22 July 1792-26 January 1795).
*[[Nicholas I of Russia|Nicholas I]], Tsar of Russia (1796-1855), m. [[Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia)|Charlotte, Princess of Prussia (Alexandra Feodorovna)]] (1798-1860), and had ten children.
*[[Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia|Michael Pavlovich]], Grand Duke of Russia (1798-1849), m. [[Elena Pavlovna of Württemberg|Charlotte, Princess of Württemberg (Elena Pavlovna]]) (1807-1873), and had five children.

At one time, Emperor [[Napoleon I of France]] had asked for her hand in marriage and been refused.

==Marriage==

On [[February 21]] [[1816]] at the Chapel of the [[Winter Palace]] in [[Saint Petersburg]], she married [[Prince William of Orange]], later King [[William II of the Netherlands]]. On 7 October 1840, on the abdication of her father-in-law, [[William I of the Netherlands]], she became [[Queen Consort]] of the Netherlands. She was the mother of the later King [[William III of the Netherlands|William III]].

===Children===

Anna and William II of the Netherlands had five children:

* [[William III of the Netherlands]] (1817 - 1890). Married firstly [[Sophie of Württemberg]] and secondly [[Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]
* [[Prince Alexander of the Netherlands|William Alexander ''Sascha'' of the Netherlands]] (1818-1848).
* [[Prince Henry of the Netherlands|William Frederick ''Henry'' "the Navigator" of the Netherlands]] (1820-1879). Married firstly Princess Amalia of [[Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] and secondly Princess Marie of Prussia (1855-1888), but had no issue.
* Prince William Alexander ''Ernst'' Frederick ''Casimir'' of the Netherlands [[Dutch language|Dutch]]: Willem Alexander ''Ernst'' Frederik ''Casimir'' ([[Brussels]] (per one source) or [[Soestdijk Palace]] (per another), 21 May 1822 - [[Brussels]], 22 October 1822).
* [[Princess Sophie of the Netherlands|Wilhelmina Marie ''Sophie'' Louise of the Netherlands]] (1824-1897). Married [[Carl Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Karl Alexander]], Grand Duke of [[Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]].

The municipality [[Anna Paulowna]] in the Dutch province of [[Noord Holland]] is named for her, as is the [[genus]] of trees ''[[Paulownia]]''.

She was the 343rd [[Dame]] of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa on 1 February 1842.

==Titles==

* Her Imperial Highness The [[Grand Duchess]] Anna Pavlovna of [[Russia]] (1795-1816)
* Her Royal Highness The [[Prince of Orange|Princess of Orange]] (1816-1840)
* Her Majesty The [[Queen]] of the [[Netherlands]] (1840-1849)
* Her Majesty The [[Queen Mother]] of the [[Netherlands]] (1849-1865)

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|4= 4. [[Peter III of Russia]]
|5= 5. [[Catherine II of Russia]]
|6= 6. [[Friedrich II Eugen, Duke of Württemberg]]
|7= 7. [[Friederike Dorothea of Brandenburg-Schwedt]]
|8= 8. [[Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp]]
|9= 9. [[Anna Petrovna of Russia]]
|10= 10. [[Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst]]
|11= 11. [[Johanna Elisabeth, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp]]
|12= 12. [[Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg]]
|13= 13. [[Maria Augusta Anna of Thurn and Taxis]]
|14= 14. [[Friedrich Wilhelm, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt]]
|15= 15. [[Sophie Dorothea Marie, Princess of Prussia]]
|16= 16. [[Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp]]
|17= 17. [[Hedwig Sophia of Sweden]]
|18= 18. [[Peter I of Russia]]
|19= 19. [[Catherine I of Russia]]
|20= 20. [[Johann Ludwig of Anhalt-Zerbst]]
|21= 21. [[Christine Eleonore von Zeustch]]
|22= 22. [[Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin]]
|23= 23. [[Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach]]
|24= 24. [[Frederick Charles of Württemberg-Winnental]]
|25= 25. [[Eleonore Juliane von Brandenburg-Ansbach]]
|26= 26. [[Anselm Franz of Thurn and Taxis]]
|27= 27. [[Princess Maria Ludovika von Lobkowicz]]
|28= 28. [[Philipp, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt]]
|29= 29. [[Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau]]
|30= 30. [[Frederick William I of Prussia]]
|31= 31. [[Sophia Dorothea of Hanover]]
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==External links==
* [http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/russia.html Imperial House of Russia]
* [http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/netherlands.html Royal House of the Netherlands and Grand-Ducal House of Luxembourg]

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Revision as of 17:27, 4 November 2008

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Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia (Russian: Анна Павловна; St. Petersburg, 18 January 1795 - The Hague, 1 March 1865) was Queen of the Netherlands.

Life

She was born as the eighth child and sixth daughter of Paul I of Russia and Empress Maria Feodorovna (born Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg), and thus was Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia. In the Netherlands, due to 19th century Dutch transliteration conventions, she is better known as Anna Paulowna.

She was a sister of:

At one time, Emperor Napoleon I of France had asked for her hand in marriage and been refused.

Marriage

On February 21 1816 at the Chapel of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, she married Prince William of Orange, later King William II of the Netherlands. On 7 October 1840, on the abdication of her father-in-law, William I of the Netherlands, she became Queen Consort of the Netherlands. She was the mother of the later King William III.

Children

Anna and William II of the Netherlands had five children:

The municipality Anna Paulowna in the Dutch province of Noord Holland is named for her, as is the genus of trees Paulownia.

She was the 343rd Dame of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa on 1 February 1842.

Titles

Ancestry

Family of Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia


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Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia
Born: June 18 1795 Died: March 1 1865
Dutch royalty
Vacant
Title last held by
Wilhelmina of Prussia
Queen Consort of the Netherlands
1840-1849
Succeeded by