Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel
Appearance
Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel | |||||
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Duchess of Oldenburg | |||||
Born | Kassel | 31 October 1722||||
Died | 28 February 1787 Eutin | (aged 64)||||
Spouse | Frederick Augustus I, Duke of Oldenburg | ||||
Issue | Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg Princess Luise Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte, Queen of Sweden and Norway | ||||
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House | House of Hesse-Kassel House of Holstein-Gottorp | ||||
Father | Landgrave Maximilian of Hesse-Kassel | ||||
Mother | Landgravine Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt |
Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel[1][2] (German: Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel[1][2]) (31 October 1722, Kassel[1][2] – 28 February 1787, Eutin[1][2]) was a member of the House of Hesse-Kassel by birth, and of the House of Holstein-Gottorp through her marriage to Frederick Augustus I, Duke of Oldenburg. Ulrike was the Duchess consort of Oldenburg from 1774 until her husband's death in 6 July 1785.
Marriage and issue
Ulrike married Prince Frederick Augustus of Holstein-Gottorp, son of Christian August, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Margravine Albertine Friederike of Baden-Durlach,[1][2] on 21 November 1752 in Kassel.[1][2] Ulrike and Frederick Augustus had three children:[1][2]
- Peter Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg (born 3 January 1754)[1][2]
- Luise of Holstein-Gottorp-Oldenburg (born 2 October 1756, died 1759)[1][2]
- Hedwig Sophie Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp-Oldenburg (born 22 March 1759)[1][2]
Ancestry
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Darryl Lundy (15 July 2005). "Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Paul Theroff. "OLDENBURG". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-01-02.