Caroline of Stolberg-Gedern (1732–1796)
German princess
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| Intro | German princess | ||||||||
| Places | Germany | ||||||||
| was | Princess Noble | ||||||||
| Work field | Royals | ||||||||
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| Birth | 27 June 1732 | ||||||||
| Death | 28 May 1796 (aged 63 years) | ||||||||
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Caroline of Stolberg-Gedern (27 June 1732 in Gedern – 28 May 1796 in Langenburg) was a Princess of Stolberg-Gerdern by birth and by marriage a princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
She was a daughter of Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern and his wife, Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau-Saarbrücken.
On 13 April 1761 she married her first cousin Christian Albert, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (her mother was an elder sister of his mother). They had the following children:
Charles Louis (10 September 1762 – 4 April 1825), married Countess Amalia of Solms-Baruth
Louise Eleanore (11 August 1763 – 30 April 1837), married Duke George I of Saxe-Meiningen
Gustav Adolph (9 October 1764 – 21 July 1796)
Christine Caroline (19 November 1765 – 6 December 1768)
Louis William (16 February 1767 – 17 December 1768)
Christian August (15 March 1768 – 18 April 1796)
Caroline Auguste (15 November 1769 – 30 July 1803)