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Charlotte (Charlotte Adelgonde Elisabeth Marie Wilhelmine; 23 January 1896 – 9 July 1985) was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 14 January 1919 until her abdication on 12 November 1964. She acceded to the throne on 14 January 1919 following the abdication of her sister, Marie-Adélaïde, due to political pressure over Marie-Adélaïde's role ...
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Feb 22, 2024 · July 9, 1985, Château de Fischbach (aged 89) Charlotte (born Jan. 23, 1896, Château de Berg, Lux.—died July 9, 1985, Château de Fischbach) was the grand duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964. Her constitutional reign saw the evolution of Luxembourg into a modern social-democratic state. The second daughter of Grand Duke William IV ...
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Charlotte (Charlotte Adelgonde Élise/Elisabeth Marie Wilhelmine; 23 January 1896 – 9 July 1985) was the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 until her abdication in 1964. She became grand duchess on 14 January 1919 following the abdication of her sister, Marie-Adélaïde, due to political pressure. She married Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma ...
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Grand Duchess Charlotte Adelgonde Élisabeth Marie Wilhelmine of Luxembourg, Duchess of Nassau, was the second daughter of Grand Duke Guillaume IV and Grand Duchess Maria Ana, born Princess of Braganza. She was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 until her abdication in 1964. She had six children with Prince Félix of Bourbon-Parma:
The house served as the base for the Luxembourg Legation, and also as the residence of Charlotte’s mother, the Dowager Grand Duchess Maria Ana. Charlotte later sold the house to the Luxembourg government in 1962. The building remains the Luxembourg Embassy. Sadly, in July 1942, the Dowager Grand Duchess passed away in New York City.
