Ancestry of Prince Wolfgang of Hesse

This list sets out (in a format known as an ahnentafel) the ancestry of Prince Wolfgang of Hesse-Cassel, Hereditary Prince of Finland, for five generations.

Hereditary Prince Wolfgang

1. Prince Wolfgang of Hesse-Kassel, intended Crown Prince of Finland

Parents

2. Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse-Kassel, the elected king of Finland (father of number 1)
3. Princess Margarete of Prussia, the intended queen of Finland (mother of number 1)

Grandparents

4. Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (father of number 2)
5. Princess Anna of Prussia (mother of number 2)
6. Frederick III, German Emperor (father of number 3)
7. Victoria, Princess Royal (mother of number 3)

Great-Grandparents

8. Prince William of Hesse-Kassel (father of number 4)
9. Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark and Norway (mother of number 4)
10. Prince Charles of Prussia (father of number 5)
11. Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (mother of number 5)
12. William I, German Emperor (father of number 6)
13. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (mother of number 6)
14. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (father of number 7)
15. Victoria of the United Kingdom (mother of number 7)

Great-Great-Grandparents

16. Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (father of number 8)
17. Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen (mother of number 8)
18. Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway (father of number 9)
19. Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (mother of number 9)
20. Frederick William III of Prussia (father of numbers 10 and 12)
21. Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (mother of numbers 10 and 12)
22. Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (father of numbers 11 and 13)
23. Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (mother of numbers 11 and 13)
24. same person as 20
25. same person as 21
26. same person as 22
27. same person as 23
28. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (father of number 14)
29. Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (mother of number 14)
30. Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (father of number 15)
31. Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (mother of number 15)

Great-Great-Great-Grandparents

32. Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (father of number 16)
33. Princess Mary of Great Britain (mother of number 16)
34. Charles William, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (father of number 17)
35. Countess Caroline Felicitas of Leiningen-Heidesheim (mother of number 17)
36. Frederick V of Denmark and Norway (father of number 18)
37. Duchess Juliane Marie of Brunswick (mother of number 18)
38. Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (father of number 19)
39. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (mother of number 19)
40. Frederick William II of Prussia (father of numbers 20 and 24)
41. Landgravine Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (mother of numbers 20 and 24)
42. Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (father of numbers 21 and 25)
43. Landgravine Frederica Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt (mother of numbers 21 and 25)
44. Charles August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar (father of numbers 22 and 26)
45. Landgravine Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (mother of numbers 22 and 26)
46. Paul I of Russia (father of numbers 23 and 27)
47. Duchess Maria (Fyodorovna) of Württemberg (mother of numbers 23 and 27)
48. same person as 40
49. same person as 41
50. same person as 42
51. same person as 43
52. same person as 44
53. same person as 45
54. same person as 46
55. same person as 47
56. Francis Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (father of numbers 28 and 31)
57. Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf and Lobenstein (mother of numbers 28 and 31)
58. Emil August, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (father of number 29)
59. Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (mother of number 29)
60. George III of Great Britain (father of number 30)
61. Duchess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (mother of number 30)
62. same person as 56
63. same person as 57

See also

• History of Finland
• Kingdom of Finland
• House of Hesse