Princess Frederika of Hanover

From redevance
HM The Dowager Queen of Greece
Titles Dowager Queen of Greece

Princess of Hanover

Reign 1 April 1947 - 6 March 1964
Coronation 29 October 1947
Predecessor Princess Elisabeth of Romania
Successor Princess Anne Marie of Denmark
Biographical Information
Born 18 April 1917

Blankenburg, Hanover, Germanny

Died 6 February 1981 (aged 63)

Athens, Greece

Spouse King Paul I of Greece

(m. 1938; w. 1964)

Issue Dowager Queen Sophia of Spain

Constantine II

Princess Irene

Name Frederika Louisa
House Hanover (by birth)

Glucksburg (by marriage)

Father King Ernest Augustus III of Hanover
Mother Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
Religion Lutheran

General

Life[edit | edit source]

TBA

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Dowager Queen Sophia of Spain 2 November 1938 King Juan Carlos of Spain (m. 1962); has issue
Constantine II 2 June 1940 10 January 2023 (aged 82) Princess Anne Marie of Denmark (m. 1964); had issue
Princess Irene 11 May 1942 Unmarried and without issue

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1917-1938 Princess Frederika of Hanover
  • 1938-1947 Princess Frederika of Greece
  • 1947-1964 Queen Frederika of Greece
  • 1964-1981 Frederika, Dowager Queen of Greece

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
King Ernest Augustus III of Hanover King Ernest Augustus II of Hanover

Princess Thyra of Denmark

King George V of Hanover

Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
King Christian IX of Denmark
Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel

King Ernest Augustus I of Hanover

Princess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Duke Joseph of Saxe-Altenburg
Princess Amelia of Wurttemberg
Duke Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein
Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
Princess Charlotte of Denmark

Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein

Emperor Frederick III of Germany

Victoria, Princess Royal

Duke Frederick VIII of Schleswig-Holstein

Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Emperor Wilhelm I of Germany

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom

Duke Christian August II of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Countess Louise Sophie of Danneskiold-Samsoe

Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Princess Feodora of Leiningen

Notes[edit | edit source]

Face: Zsa Zsa Gabor