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Princess Elisabeth Helene
Margravine of Meissen
Born(1903-12-15)15 December 1903
Saint Emmeram's Palace, Regensburg, Principality of Thurn and Taxis, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Died22 October 1976(1976-10-22) (aged 72)
Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Burial
Royal Chapel in Königskapelle, Karrösten
Spouse
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(m. 1923; died 1968)​
Issue
Names
German: Elisabeth Helene Maria Valerie Franziska Maximiliane Antonie
HouseThurn and Taxis
FatherPrince Albert I, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
MotherArchduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis[citation needed] (German: Elisabeth Helene, Prinzessin von Thurn und Taxis[citation needed]) (15 December 1903, Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria[citation needed] – 22 October 1976, Munich, Bavaria, Germany[citation needed]) was a Princess of Thurn und Taxis by birth and a Princess and Duchess of Saxony, Margravine of Meissen, and titular Queen consort of Saxony through her marriage to Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen. Elisabeth was the sixth child[citation needed] of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.[citation needed]

Marriage and issue

Elisabeth married Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony, second eldest child and son[citation needed] of Frederick Augustus III of Saxony and his wife Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany,[citation needed] on 16 June 1923 in Regensburg, Bavaria.[citation needed] Elisabeth and Friedrich had five children:[citation needed]

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Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis
Cadet branch of the House of Tassis
Born: 15 December 1903 Died: 22 October 1976
Titles in pretence
Republic declared in 1919 — TITULAR —
Queen consort of Saxony
18 February 1932 – 9 August 1968
Reason for succession failure:
Kingdom abolished in 1918 		Succeeded by
Princess Anastasia of Anhalt
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