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Duchess consort of Courland
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of death
Lausanne
Age
34 years
Family
Mother:
Christiane Henriette, Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken
Father:
Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Siblings:
Friedrich Karl August
Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
George I
Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Christian August
Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Spouse:
Peter von Biron
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Caroline Louise of Waldeck and Pyrmont (14 August 1748 – 18 August 1782), was a Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont by birth and Duchess consort of Courland by marriage.
She was the daughter of Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Christiane Henriette of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler.
Life
She married the Duke of Courland, Peter von Biron, on 15 October 1765. The relationship between Caroline and Peter was unhappy, and evidently, he abused her while drunk. The union produced only one son, who was stillborn on 16 November 1766. Caroline and Peter were divorced in 1772.
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