Princess Marie Louise of Hanover explained

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Princess Marie Louise
Margravine of Baden
Full Name:Marie Louise Victoria Caroline Amalie Alexandra Augusta Friederike
Issue:Marie Alexandra, Princess Wolfgang of Hesse
Berthold, Margrave of Baden
House:Hanover
Father:Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
Mother:Princess Thyra of Denmark
Birth Date:11 October 1879
Birth Place:Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Salem, Baden, Germany

Princess Marie Louise of Hanover and Cumberland (11 October 1879 – 31 January 1948) was the eldest child of Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover, and Princess Thyra of Denmark, the youngest daughter of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Through her father, Marie Louise was a great-great-granddaughter of George III of the United Kingdom and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. She was a first cousin of Nicholas II of Russia, Constantine I of Greece, Christian X of Denmark, Haakon VII of Norway and Queen Maud of Norway and George V of the United Kingdom.

Marriage and children

Marie Louise married Prince Maximilian of Baden (1867–1929), her third cousin twice removed, on 10 July 1900 in Gmunden, Austria-Hungary.[1] He was the son of Prince Wilhelm of Baden and Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg and became a first cousin twice removed of Napoleon III of France. Marie Louise and Maximilian had one daughter and one son:

Ancestry

See also: Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark.

Notes and References

  1. Book: McDonough, Frank . The Weimar Years: Rise and Fall 1918–1933 . 2023-08-31 . Bloomsbury Publishing . 978-1-80328-476-7 . en.