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Duchess Amelia of Württemberg

1799 – 1848

Duchess of Württemberg

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About Duchess Amelia of Württemberg

Lived 1799 – 1848 (aged 49). Duchess Amelia of Württemberg was an aristocrat.

Duchess Amelia of Württemberg (; 28 June 179928 November 1848

Marriage and issue She married Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, on 24 April 1817, at Kirchheim unter Teck.

Amalie and Joseph had six daughters: Princess Alexandrine Marie Wilhelmine Katharine Charlotte Therese Henriette Luise Pauline Elisabeth Friederike Georgine (14 April 1818, Hildburghausen9 January 1907, Gmunden); married on 18 February 1843 to King George V of Hanover. Princess Pauline Friederike Henriette Auguste (24 November 1819, Kirchheim unter Teck11 January 1825, Hildburghausen) Princess Henriette Friederike Therese Elisabeth (9 October 1823, Hildburghausen3 April 1915, Altenburg) Princess Elisabeth Pauline Alexandrine (26 March 1826, Hildburghausen2 February 1896, Oldenburg); married on 10 February 1852 to Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Princess Alexandra Friederike Henriette Pauline Marianne Elisabeth (8 July 1830, Altenburg6 July 1911, St. Petersburg); married on 11 September 1848 to Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia. Upon her marriage, she took the name Alexandra Iosifovna in a Russian Orthodox baptism. Via this marriage, Amalia is an ancestor of Felipe VI of Spain and Charles III of the United Kingdom. Princess Luise Pauline Karoline Therese Marie (4 June 1832, Altenburg29 August 1833, Hummelshain)

Amalia died on 28 November 1848 at the age of 49 in Altenburg. Her husband decided two days later to abdicate in the favor of his brother George, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Joseph died in 1868 at Altenburg.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, Kingdom of Württemberg

Family & relationships

Spouse
Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Parent
Duke Louis of Württemberg
Parent
Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Duchess Amelia of Württemberg's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Duchess Amelia of Württemberg?

Duchess of Württemberg (1799-1848)

When was Duchess Amelia of Württemberg born?

Duchess Amelia of Württemberg was born on 28 June 1799 in Wolany, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.

When did Duchess Amelia of Württemberg die?

Duchess Amelia of Württemberg died on 28 November 1848 in Altenburg.

What was Duchess Amelia of Württemberg's occupation?

Duchess Amelia of Württemberg was an aristocrat.

What nationality was Duchess Amelia of Württemberg?

Duchess Amelia of Württemberg's recorded nationality: Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, Kingdom of Württemberg.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Duchess Amelia of Württemberg

· Wikidata: Q271080

· DBpedia: Duchess Amelia of Württemberg

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