Princess Sophie of the Netherlands

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HRH The Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Titles Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Princess of the Netherlands

Reign 8 July 1853 - 23 March 1897
Coronation 20 March 1854
Predecessor Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
Successor Princess Caroline of Reuss
Biographical Information
Born 8 April 1824

the Hague, the Netherlands

Died 23 March 1897 (aged 72)

Weimar, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Germany

Spouse Grand Duke Charles Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

(m. 1842; d. 1897)

Issue Prince Charles Augustus

Princess Marie Alexandrine

Princess Anna

Princess Elisabeth

Name Wilhelmina Marie Sophie Louise
House Orange-Nassau (by birth)

Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (by marriage)

Father King William II of the Netherlands
Mother Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia
Religion Calvinist

General

Life

TBA

Marriage and Issue

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Prince Charles Augustus 31 July 1844 20 November 1894 (aged 50) Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (m. 1873); had issue
Princess Marie Alexandrine 20 January 1849 6 May 1922 (aged 73) Prince Heinrich VII of Reuss-Kostritz (m. 1876); had issue
Princess Anna 29 March 1851 26 May 1859 (aged 8) Died in childhood
Princess Elisabeth 28 February 1854 10 July 1908 (aged 54) Prince John Albert of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (m. 1886); no issue

Titles and Honours

  • 1824-1842 Princess Sophie of the Netherlands
  • 1842-1853 Sophie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
  • 1853-1897 Sophie, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Ancestry

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
King William II of the Netherlands King William I of the Netherlands

Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia

William V, Prince of Orange

Princess Wilhelmina of Prussia

King Frederick William II of Prussia

Princess Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt

William IV, Prince of Orange

Anne, Princess Royal

Prince Augustus William of Prussia

Princess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

Prince Augustus William of Prussia

Princess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

Landgrave Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt

Countess Caroline of Zweibrucken

Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia Emperor Paul of Russia

Princess Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg

Emperor Peter III of Russia

Empress Catherine II of Russia

Duke Frederick II Eugene of Wurttemberg

Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt

Duke Charles Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp

Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia

Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst

Princess Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp

Duke Charles Alexander of Wurttemberg

Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis

Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt

Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia

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