King William II of the Netherlands
| HM The King of the Netherlands | |
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| Titles | King of the Netherlands |
| Reign | 7 October 1840 - 17 March 1849 |
| Coronation | 28 November 1840 |
| Predecessor | William I |
| Successor | William III |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 6 December 1792
the Hague, the Netherlands |
| Died | 17 March 1849 (aged 56)
Tilburg, the Netherlands |
| Spouse | Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia
(m. 1816; d. 1849) |
| Issue | William III
Prince Alexander |
| Name | William Frederick George Ludwig |
| House | Orange-Nassau |
| Father | King William I of the Netherlands |
| Mother | Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia |
| Religion | Calvinist |
General
Life[edit | edit source]
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Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]
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| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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William III | 19 February 1817 | 23 November 1890 (aged 73) | (1) Princess Sophie of Wurttemberg (m. 1839); had issue
(2) Princess Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (m. 1879); had issue |
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Prince Alexander | 2 August 1818 | 20 February 1848 (aged 29) | Died unmarried and without issue |
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Prince Henry | 13 June 1820 | 13 January 1879 (aged 58) | (1) Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (m. 1853); no issue
(2) Princess Marie of Prussia (m. 1878); no issue |
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Prince Ernest Casimir | 21 May 1822 | 22 August 1822 (3 months) | Died in infancy |
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Princess Sophie | 8 April 1824 | 23 March 1897 (aged 72) | Grand Duke Charles Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (m. 1842); had issue |
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1792-1803 Prince William of Orange-Nassau
- 1803-1806 William, Hereditary Prince of Nassau-Orange-Fulda
- 1806-1806 William, Hereditary Prince of Orange
- 1806-1813 Prince William of Orange-Nassau
- 1813-1815 William, Hereditary Prince of the Netherlands
- 1815-1840 William, Crown Prince of the Netherlands
- 1840-1849 William II, King of the Netherlands