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Countess Emilie of Reichenbach-Lessonitz née Ortlöpp (13 May 1791 in Berlin – 12 February 1843 in Frankfurt) was the mistress and later second wife of Elector William II of Hesse . Life. Sarcophagus at Frankfurt Main Cemetery.
- von Reichenbach-Lessonitz
- 12 February 1843 (aged 51), Frankfurt
- 13 May 1791, Berlin
- William II, Elector of Hesse
Emilie Ortlöpp died less than two years after the marriage in 1843. Again, months after his second wife's death, William married (morganatically) Caroline, Baroness of Berlepsch (1820–1877), daughter of Ludwig Hermann, Baron of Berlepsch and Melusine Jul. Chr. von Kruse.
- 27 February 1821 – 20 November 1847
- Hesse-Kassel
Emilie von Reichenbach-Lessonitz, geb. Ortlepp, auch Ortlöpp (* 13. Mai 1791 in Berlin; † 12. Februar 1843 in Frankfurt am Main ), war die Mätresse und spätere zweite Ehefrau des Kurfürsten Wilhelm II. von Hessen-Kassel .
In 1812, Emilie Ortlöpp met Elector Wilhelm II during a stay in Berlin and soon became his mistress. Wilhelm II brought Emilie to Cassel in 1813, leading to a de facto termination of his marriage with Princess Augusta of Prussia, but for political reasons, he was not allowed to divorce his wife.
Mar 15, 2023 · Explore genealogy for Emilie (Ortlöpp) von Reichenbach-Lessonitz born 1791 Berlin, Brandenburg, Preußen died 1843 Frankfurt am Main, Freie Stadt, Deutscher Bund including research + children + 1 photos + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
- May 13, 1791
- Wilhelm (Hessen-Kassel) Von Hessen-Kassel II.
- February 12, 1843
Countess Emilie of Reichenbach-Lessonitz née Ortlöpp (13 May 1791 in Berlin – 12 February 1843 in Frankfurt) was the mistress and later second wife of Elector William II of Hesse. Life. Sarcophagus at Frankfurt Main Cemetery.
Feb 20, 2022 · Augusta of Prussia, Elector of Hesse, Emilie Ortlöpp, Frederick William II of Prussia, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Morganatic Marriage, Wilhelm II of Hesse Princess Augusta of Prussia (Christine Friederike Auguste; May 1, 1780 – February 19, 1841) was a German salonist, painter, and Electress Consort of Electoral ...
