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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.
- 14 January 1919 – 12 November 1964
- Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal
- William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (m. 1919; died 1970)
Charlotte Aldegonde Élise Marie Wilhelmine. Born: Jan. 23, 1896, Château de Berg, Lux. Died: 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 ...
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Biography. 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.
On 14 Jan 1919, her sister, Grand Duchess Marie-Adélaïde, abdicated amidst revolutionary ferver, and Charlotte was crowned as the successor. Later in the same year, she marred Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, with whom she would have six children.
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Reigned from 1912 to 1919. In 1948, Charlotte and the grand duchy of Luxemburg abandoned the policy of unarmed neutrality and joined in a customs union with Belgium and the Netherlands. Ten years later (February 3, 1958), the accord was expanded into the Benelux Economic Union.
Prince Félix (born in 1984), Prince Louis (born in 1986), Princess Alexandra (born in 1991), Prince Sébastien (born in 1992). On 7 October 2000, Prince Henri became Grand Duke of Luxembourg. Since then, Princess Maria Teresa bears the title of Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess is the grandmother of six ...
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. Quick Facts Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Reign ... Close.