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e. Louisa Ulrika of Prussia ( Swedish: Lovisa Ulrika; German: Luise Ulrike; 24 July 1720 – 16 July 1782) was Queen of Sweden from 1751 to 1771 as the wife of King Adolf Frederick. She was queen mother during the reign of King Gustav III .
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Princess Louisa Ulrika of Prussia was born on July 24, 1720, in Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, now in the German state of Brandenburg. She was the fifth daughter and the tenth of the fourteen children of King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia and his wife Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, daughter of King George I of Great Britain and the only sibling of King George II of Great Britain.
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May 21, 2018 · Louisa Ulrika of Prussia was born on 24 July 1720 as the daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and his wife Sophia Dorothea of Hanover. She was their tenth child. At the age of three, she was put in the care of a French governess by the name of Mademoiselle de Jeaucourt with her sister Sophie. Her interests were literature, science ...
Jun 5, 2020 · Lovisa Ulrika (1720-1782) was Queen of Sweden from 1751 until 1771. Here, she is seen portrayed by Lorens Pasch the Younger in 1768. Photo: Nationalmuseum. Lovisa Ulrika had high ambitions. She had "more knowledge and insight into the sciences than a lady needs", and wanted to be an enlightened ruler.
Jun 9, 2021 · Louisa Ulrika was welcomed with open arms by the Swedes. They thought her beautiful and witty and as an added plus she came from a fertile family—and God knew Sweden was longing for the pitter-patter of small royal feet. Louisa Ulrika did not disappoint: in 1747 a healthy prince was born, to be followed by three more children.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Louisa Ulrika of Prussia ( Swedish: Lovisa Ulrika; German: Luise Ulrike; 24 July 1720 – 16 July 1782) was Queen of Sweden from 1751 to 1771 as the wife of King Adolf Frederick. She was queen mother during the reign of King Gustav III.
