Princess Alice of the United Kingdom

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HRH The Grand Duchess of Hesse
Titles Grand Duchess of Hesse

Princess of the United Kingdom

Reign 13 June 1877 - 14 December 1878
Coronation 9 December 1877
Predecessor Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria
Successor Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Biographical Information
Born 25 April 1843

London, England, United Kingdom

Died 14 December 1878 (aged 35)

Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Spouse Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse

(m. 1862; d. 1878)

Issue Princess Victoria

Princess Elisabeth

Princess Irene

Ernest Louis

Prince Friedrich

Princess Alix

Princess Marie

Name Alice Maud Mary
House Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (by birth)

Hesse (by marriage)

Father Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Mother Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
Religion Anglican

General

Life[edit | edit source]

TBA

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Princess Victoria 5 April 1863 24 September 1950 (aged 87) Lous, Prince of Battenberg (m. 1884); had issue
Princess Elisabeth 1 November 1864 18 July 1918 (aged 53) Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (m. 1884); no issue
Princess Irene 11 July 1866 11 November 1953 (aged 87) Prince Henry of Prussia (m. 1888); had issue
Ernest Louis 25 November 1868 9 October 1937 (aged 68) (1) Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (m. 1849); had issue

(2) Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (m. 1905); had issue

Prince Friedrich 7 October 1870 29 May 1873 (aged 2) Died in childhood
Princess Alix 6 June 1872 17 July 1918 (aged 46) Emperor Nicholas II of Russia (m. 1894); had issue
Princess Marie 24 May 1874 16 November 1878 (aged 4) Died in childhood

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1843-1862 Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
  • 1862-1877 Princess Alice of Hesse
  • 1877-1878 Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Duke Francis of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Countess Augusta of Ebersdorf

Duke Augustus of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Princess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Duke Ernest Frederick of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

Heinrich XXIV, Count of Ebersdorf

Countess Caroline Ernestine of Erbach-Schonberg

Duke Ernest II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen

Grand Duke Frederick Francis I of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom Prince Edward of the United Kingdom

Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

King George III of the United Kingdom

Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Duke Francis of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Countess Augusta of Ebersdorf

Frederick, Prince of Wales

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen

Duke Ernest Frederick of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

Heinrich XXIV, Count of Ebersdorf

Countess Caroline Ernestine of Erbach-Schonberg