Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg
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| Antoinette | |
|---|---|
| Duchess of Anhalt | |
| Spouse | Friedrich I, Duke of Anhalt |
| Issue | |
| Hereditary Prince Leopold Friedrich II Princess Elisabeth Eduard Prince Aribert Princess Alexandra |
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| Full name | |
| Antoinette Charlotte Marie Josephine Karoline Frida | |
| Father | 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 (April 17, 1838 – October 13, 1908) was the second child of Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg and Amalie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
[edit] Family
On April 22, 1854, at Altenburg, Antoinette married with Friedrich I, Duke of Anhalt. They had six children:[1]
- Hereditary Prince Leopold of Anhalt (1855-1886), married on 1884 to Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel).
- Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt (1856-1918), married on 1889 to Princess Marie of Baden.
- Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt (1857-1933), married on 1877 to Adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg in Strelitz.
- 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] References
- ^ Theroff, Paul. "Anhalt". http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/anhalt.html. Retrieved on 2008-12-19.
