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Was daughter of Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe and consort of the last reigning Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Ernst II
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
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Was daughter of Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe and consort of the last reigning Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Ernst II
A.K.A.
Adelheid Prinzessin zu Schaumburg-Lippe
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Bohemia, Czech Republic
Death
27 January 1971 (aged 95 years)
People who died on this day
Place of death
Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Age
95 years
Family
Mother:
Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau
Father:
Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe
Siblings:
Prince Albert of Schaumburg-Lippe
Prince Maximilian of Schaumburg-Lippe
Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe
Spouse:
Ernst II Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Children:
Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg
Georg Moritz
Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg
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Biography
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe (German: Prinzessin Friederike Adelheid Marie Luise Hilda Eugenie zu Schaumburg-Lippe; 22 September 1875 – 27 January 1971) was daughter of Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe and consort of the last reigning Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Ernst II.
Early life
Adelaide was born at Ratiboritz, Kingdom of Bohemia (now Ratibořice, seventh child and third daughter of Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe (1834–1906), (son of George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont) and his wife, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau (1837–1902), (daughter of Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau and Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel). In 1891, her sister Charlotte became Queen Consort of William II of Württemberg.
Marriage
Adelaide married 17 February 1898 at Bückeburg to Prince Ernst of Saxe-Altenburg (1871–1955), son of Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg, and his wife, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen. The marriage ended in divorce on 17 January 1920.
They had four children:
- Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (4 March 1899 – 16 February 1989), married on 11 July 1919 to Prince Sigismund of Prussia, had issue.
- Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg (13 May 1900 – 13 February 1991)
- Princess Elisabeth Karola of Saxe-Altenburg (6 April 1903 – 30 January 1991)
- Prince Frederick Ernst of Saxe-Altenburg (15 May 1905 – 23 February 1985)
Titles and styles
- 22 September 1875 – 17 February 1898: Her Serene Highness Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
- 17 February 1898 – 7 February 1908: Her Highness Princess Ernst of Saxe-Altenburg
- 7 February 1908 – 17 January 1920: Her Highness The Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
- 17 January 1920 – 27 January 1971: Her Serene Highness Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
Ancestry
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Notes and sources
- Genealogics - Leo van de Pas - Princess Adelheid zu Schaumburg-Lippe
- thePeerage.com - Friederike Adelheid Marie Luise Hilda Eugenie Prinzessin zu Schaumburg-Lippe
- L'Allemagne dynastique, Huberty, Giraud, Magdelaine, Reference: II 295
- Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference: 1961
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe House of Lippe Born: 22 September 1875 Died: 27 January 1971 | ||
| German royalty | ||
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| Preceded by Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau | Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg 7 February 1908 – 13 November 1918 | Succeeded by Duchy abolished |
| Titles in pretence | ||
| Loss of title | — TITULAR — Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg 13 November 1918 – 17 January 1920 Reason for succession failure: Duchy abolished in 1918 | Succeeded by None |
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