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Frederick married Victoria, Princess Royal, oldest child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. The couple were well-matched; their shared liberal ideology led them to seek greater representation for commoners in the government.
- 9 March 1888 – 15 June 1888
- Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Apr 26, 2022 · Son of Prince Henry of Prussia and Irene Luise Maria Anna von Hessen und bei Rhein, Prinzessin von Preußen Husband of Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg Father of Barbara Irene Adelheid Viktoria Elisabeth Bathildis von Preußen, Großherzogin zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Prinz Alfred von Preußen Brother of Prince Waldemar of Prussia and ...
- Schleswig-Holstein
- November 27, 1896
- Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg
- November 14, 1978
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Married (3): November 28, 1708, to Princess Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Reign: January 18, 1701 – February 25, 1713*. Friedrich, the Elector of Brandenburg, crowned himself King in Prussia. Died: February 25, 1713, Berlin. Burial Site: Berlin Cathedral. Unofficial Royalty: Friedrich I, King in Prussia.
Apr 26, 2022 · Prince Sigismund of Prussia's Timeline. Genealogy for Prince Sigismund Franz Friedrich Hohenzollern (1864 - 1866) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Brandenburg
- June 18, 1866
- September 15, 1864
- Victoria’s Early Life
- Friedrich’s Early Life
- The Engagement
- The Wedding Site
- Partial List of Wedding Guests
- Supporters and Bridesmaids
- The Wedding Attire
- The Wedding Ceremony
- The Wedding Luncheon
- The Honeymoon and Leaving England
The eldest of the nine children and the eldest of the five daughters of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was born on November 21, 1840, at Buckingham Palace, nine months after her parents’ marriage. Named Victoria after her mother and called Vicky in the family, she was created Princess Royal shortly b...
The future Friedrich III, German Emperor, King of Prussia was born at the Neues Palais in Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia, now in Brandenburg, Germany on October 18, 1831. The elder of the two children of the future Wilhelm I, German Emperor, King of Prussia and his wife Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, he was given the names Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus...
In 1851, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (the future Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and German Emperor) and his wife Augusta were invited to London by Queen Victoria to visit the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, which her husband Prince Albert was instrumental in organizing. Wilhelm and Augusta brought their two children, 20-year-old Friedrich and 13-year-old ...
It was and still is, customary for the wedding to be in the bride’s home territory, but Vicky was marrying a future monarch and the wedding was therefore expected to be in Berlin in the Kingdom of Prussia. However, Queen Victoria had other ideas: “The assumption of it being too much for a Prince Royal of Prussia to come over to marry the Princess R...
The above photograph is a daguerreotype taken just before the wedding. The figure of Queen Victoria is blurred due to her movement. Of the event, Queen Victoria wrote in her journal, “Vicky was daguerreotyped in my room, & she & her dear father & I, together, but I trembled so that it has come out indistinct. Then, it was time to go.” The guest lis...
Fritz was supported by his father Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (the future Wilhelm I, German Emperor and King of Prussia) and his uncle Prince Albrecht of Prussia. Vicky had had eight bridesmaids, all of whom were unmarried daughters of British Dukes and Earls: 1. Lady Cecilia Gordon-Lennox (1838-1910), daughter of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of R...
Vicky’s wedding dress was made of white moire antique (a textile with a wavy appearance), trimmed with Honiton lace and orange flowers and myrtle. The train, which was carried by the eight bridesmaids, was also made of white moire antique lined with satin bordered with white satin ribands, Honiton lace, orange flowers, and myrtle. On her head, Vick...
Eighteen carriages and 300 soldiers were in the procession for the short ride from Buckingham Palace to St. James’ Palace. Queen Victoria and Vicky were in the very last carriage. They were met at St. James’ Palace by Prince Albert and King Leopold I of the Belgians, the uncle of both Victoria and Albert. Vicky’s four brothers were in Highland dres...
Vicky and Fritz led the carriage procession back to Buckingham Palace. Back at the palace, Queen Victoria, The Prince Consort, the newlyweds, the British royal family, and the foreign princes and princesses walked from the Picture Gallery to the State Dining Room where a luncheon was served. The wedding cake, which was quite elaborate, was placed i...
After the wedding luncheon, the newly married couple left by train for a two-day honeymoon at Windsor Castle. Upon arrival at Windsor, Vicky and Fritz were met by fireworks, cannons, an honor guard, and cheering crowds. Schoolboys from nearby Eton pulled their carriage from the train station up the hill to Windsor Castle. The next day, Vicky and Fr...
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Prince Sigismund of Prussia was born on 27 November 1896 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Kingdom of Prussia [now Germany]. He was married to Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg. He died on 14 November 1978 in Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
