Princess Caroline of Hesse-Homburg

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HSH The Dowager Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Titles Dowager Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Princess of Hesse-Homburg

Reign 13 April 1793 - 28 April 1807
Predecessor Princess Louise Friederike Auguste of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Successor Princess Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau
Biographical Information
Born 25 August 1771

Homburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Holy Roman Empire

Died 20 June 1854 (aged 82)

Rudolstadt, Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Spouse Louis Frederick II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

(m. 1791; w. 1807)

Issue Princess Carolina Augusta

Friedrich Gunther

Princess Thekla

Princess Caroline

Albert

Prince Bernhard

Prince Rudolf

Name Ulrike Louise Caroline
House Hesse (by birth)

Schwarzburg (by marriage)

Father Landgrave Frederick V of Hesse-Homburg
Mother Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt
Religion Evangelical Church of Germany

General

Life[edit | edit source]

TBA

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Princess Carolina Augusta 17 July 1792 4 March 1794 (aged 19 months) Died in infancy
Friedrich Gunther 6 November 1793 28 June 1867 (aged 73) (1) Princess Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau (m. 1816); had issue

(2) Countess Helene of Reina (m. 1855); had issue

(3) Marie Schultze (m. 1861); no issue

Princess Thekla 23 February 1795 4 January 1861 (aged 65) Otto Victor, Prince of Schonburg-Waldenburg (m. 1817); had issue
Princess Caroline 7 November 1796 18 December 1796 (aged 1 month) Died in infancy
Albert 30 April 1798 26 November 1869 (aged 71) Princess Augusta of Solms-Braunfels (m. 1827); had issue
Prince Bernhard 23 June 1801 26 January 1816 (aged 14) Died in adolescence
Prince Rudolf 23 June 1801 21 July 1808 (aged 7) Died in childhood

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1771-1791 Princess Caroline of Hesse-Homburg
  • 1791-1793 Caroline, Hereditary Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
  • 1793-1807 Caroline, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
  • 1807-1854 Caroline, Dowager Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
Landgrave Frederick V of Hesse-Homburg Landgrave Frederick IV of Hesse-Homburg

Princess Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels

Prince Casimir William of Hesse-Homburg

Countess Christine Charlotte of Solms-Braunfels

Frederick William Prince of Solms-Braunfels

Countess Sophie Magdalena Benigna of Solms-Laubach-Utphe

Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Homburg

Princess Louise Elisabeth of Courland
Wilhelm Moritz, Prince of Solms-Braunfels Princess Magdalene Sophie of Hesse-Homburg

Karl Otto, Count of Solms-Utphe-Laubach

Countess Louise of Schonburg-Waldenburg

Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt Landgrave Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt

Princess Caroline of Zweibrucken

Landgrave Louis VIII of Hesse-Darmstadt

Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken

Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrucken

Landgrave Ernest Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt

Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach

Johann Reinhard III, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Princess Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Anbsach

Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld

Countess Katherina Agathe of Rappottstein

Louis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrucken

Countess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Notes[edit | edit source]

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