Princess helena augusta victoria of schleswigholstein was a member of the british royal family, the fifthborn child and the third daughter of queen victoria. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein archives history. In 1881 william married princess augusta victoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg, a plain, unimaginative woman with few intellectual interests and no talents, who bored him and encouraged his reactionary tendencies but all the same represented a point of stability in his life. Augusta victoria was born at dolzig castle, the eldest daughter of frederick viii, future duke of schleswig holstein and princess adelheid of hohenlohelangenburg, a niece of queen victoria.
Kaiserin auguste victoria mit dem schwarzen adlerorden 1908 prinzessin auguste viktoria auch victoria friederike luise. Queen victoria and her first cousin prince albert, who married on february 10, 1840, had nine children. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein wikivisually. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein va auguste viktoria friederike luise feodora jenny. Helena augusta victoria, princess christian of schleswig holstein, 18461923 helena, princess christian of schleswig holstein princess helena of the united kingdom label from public data source wikidata. August 7, 2018 moniek augusta victoria of schleswigholstein, royal news, the royal women 0 public domain a forgotten cabinet in potsdams new palace has been hiding thousands of letters that had been written to the last empress of germany, augusta victoria. Jan 20, 2014 augusta victoria of schleswigholstein, consort of kaiser wilhelm ii of germany. Princess augusta viktoria of schleswig holstein october 22, 1858 april 11, 1921, was the last german empress and queen of prussia. Augusta viktoria of schleswigholstein european royal. Her serene highness princess augusta victoria of schleswig holstein sonderburg augustenburg 18581881 her royal highness princess augusta victoria, princess wilhelm of prussia 18811888 her imperial and royal highness the crown princess of germany 1888 her imperial and royal majesty the german empress, the queen of prussia 18881921. In 1866 she married prince frederick christian of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg. From 1917 her name was simply princess helena victoria. Schleswig holstein sonderburg augustenburg stock photos.
Princess helena helena augusta victoria, princess christian of schleswigholstein by marriage 25 may 1846 9 june 1923 was the third daughter and fifth child of. Auguste viktoria, deutsche kaiserin wikimedia commons. She was attractive, but is more plain, but not ugly. He had married for the first time in 1881, hsh princess augusta viktoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg 18581921. Princess helena victoria of schleswigholstein va, ci, gbe, rrc victoria louise sophia augusta amelia helena.
Source for information on augusta of schleswigholstein 18581921. Media in category augusta viktoria of schleswigholstein the following 126 files are in this category, out of 126 total. Princess augusta viktoria of schleswigholstein european. Princess helena augusta victoria of schleswig holstein was a member of the british royal family, the fifthborn child and the third daughter of queen victoria. On february 27, 1881, wilhelm ii married princess augusta victoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg, the eldest daughter of frederick viii, duke of schleswigholstein.
Mar 31, 2019 caroline amalie was the second wife of king christian viii of denmark and was his queen consort from 1839 1848. Find out about augusta victoria of schleswig holstein s family tree, family history, ancestry, ancestors, genealogy, relationships and affairs. Born 160 years ago today, on october 22, 1858, she was named augusta victoria. Ruffles on skirts, ruffles on blouses, ruffles on dresses, ruffles appeared on every costumes. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein the last german empress and queen of prussia.
Princess victoria louise of prussia viktoria luise. Augusta viktoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg, credit wikipedia the first wife of wilhelm ii, german emperor and king of prussia, augusta victoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg was born on october 22, 1858, in dolzig palace in. Apr 04, 2017 princess helena helena augusta victoria, princess christian of schleswigholstein by marriage 25 may 1846 9 june 1923 was the third daughter and fifth child of queen victoria and prince albert. May 23, 2011 she was attractive, but is more plain, but not ugly. Helena augusta victoria, princess christian of schleswig. She would give birth to seven children within eleven years. Her imperial an ryal highness the german croun princess, croun princess o proushie. In 1881, after military service, he married his second cousin, augusta victoria of schleswigholstein, with whom he had seven children. I pinned it because i like the ruffles since the ruffles have been a staple of every womans wardrobe.
Auguste augusta victoria viktoria friederike luise feodora jenny german empress, queen of prussia of schleswigholstein born schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg hohenzollern in wikitree. Determinedly militaristic, he set out to increase germanys. Princess helena augusta victoria of schleswigholstein. Augusta victoria of schleswig holstein was the last german empress and queen of prussia by marriage to wilhelm ii, german emperor. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein 18581921, wife of william ii king of prussia and emperor of germany, pictured c1887 before her husband succeeded to the throne in 1888. The first wife of wilhelm ii, german emperor and king of prussia, augusta victoria of schleswig holstein sonderburgaugustenburg was born on october 22, 1858, in dolzig palace in sommerfeld, prussia now lubsko, poland. Augusta victoria of schleswig holstein was the last german empress and queen of prussia by marriage to. Augusta 18581921 was the princess of schleswig holstein sonderburgaugustenburg before her marriage to wilhelm in 1881. Augusta victoria dona of schleswigholstein 18581921. Aires reported that the huttaita was sunk near concepcion.
Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein was the last german empress and queen of prussia by marriage to wilhelm ii, german emperor. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein 1858 1921 augusta victoria of schleswigholstein in biographical summaries of notable people. Augusta victoria was born at dolzig castle, the eldest daughter of frederick viii, future duke of schleswig holstein and princess adelheid of hohenlohelangenburg, a niece of queen victoria, she grew up at dolzig until the death of her grandfather, christian august. A forgotten cabinet in potsdams new palace has been hiding thousands of letters that had been written to the last empress of germany, augusta victoria. Victoria, season 3 the surprising lives of victorias. She was devoted to her husband in an almost heroworshiping fashion and was seen as rather plain and unintelligent. Augusta viktoria of schleswigholstein european royal history. Princess helena augusta victoria of the united kingdom. Caroline amalie of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein auguste viktoria friederike luise feodora jenny. In june, 1888 his father died from throat cancer, after having ruled as friedrich iii for just 99 days. Augusta victoria, wife of kaiser wilhelm, 160 years. Former empress augusta victoria of germany died in doorn, holland. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein 1858 1921, last german empress and queen of prussia.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Born in 1858 to duke friedrich of schleswigholstein and his wife, princess adelheid zu hohenlohelangenburg, augusta victoria s family was uprooted from their hereditary fief due to war, and as a consequence she. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein was born on october 22 1858, in lubsko, to frederick viii, duke of schleswig. May 23, 2018 prince christian of schleswig holstein kg gcvo pc adcp was a minor danishborn german prince who became a member of the british royal family through his marriage to princess helena of the united kingdom, the fifth child and third daughter of queen victoria and prince albert of saxecoburggotha. Princess augusta viktoria of schleswigholstein october 22, 1858 april 11, 1921, was the last german empress and queen of prussia. The marriage of the children of queen victoria and prince albert into other royal families, and the likelihood that some of her children bore a mutant gene for hemophilia affected european history. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein va was the last german empress and queen of prussia by marriage to wilhelm ii, german emperor. Augusta holstein historical records and family trees. During their marriage, augusta gave birth to six sons and. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein archives history of. She was a greatgranddaughter of queen victoria through her father. Augusta viktoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg, credit wikipedia the first wife of wilhelm ii, german emperor and king of prussia, augusta victoria of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg was born on october 22, 1858, in dolzig palace in sommerfeld, prussia now lubsko, poland. Helena devoted much time and effort to charitable causes. M adelheid 18351900, prinzessin zu hohenlohelangenburg.
Auguste viktoria wird als tochter des herzogs friedrich viii. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein infogalactic. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein, consort of kaiser. She grew up at dolzig until the death of her grandfather, christian august ii, duke of schleswig holstein sonderburgaugustenburg, in 1869. He was a vocal supporter of nazism and of adolf hitler. In 1866 she married prince frederick christian of schleswig holstein sonderburgaugustenburg. Princess helena victoria of schleswigholstein wikipedia. Thousands of private letters to last german empress. Find art you love and shop highquality art prints, photographs, framed artworks and posters at. Thousands of private letters to last german empress discovered august 7, 2018 moniek 0. Augusta of schleswigholstein 18581921empress of germany. The newly conceived complex was named after his wife, augusta victoria, who toured the holy land with him.
Helena augusta victoria, princess christian of schleswigholstein, 18461923. Helena augusta victoria princess christian of schleswig. There have not been many kind words written about her. Princess augusta dona of schelswigholsteinempress augusta. Augusta victoria of schleswigholstein local business. Genealogy for augusta victoria of schleswig holstein sonderburgaugustenburg of schleswig holstein, empress consort of germany 1858 1921 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Aug 07, 2018 august 7, 2018 moniek augusta victoria of schleswigholstein, royal news, the royal women 0 public domain a forgotten cabinet in potsdams new palace has been hiding thousands of letters that had been written to the last empress of germany, augusta victoria. Augusta victoria was born at dolzig castle, the eldest daughter of frederick viii, future duke of schleswigholstein and princess adelheid of hohenlohelangenburg, a niece of queen victoria. She grew up at dolzig until the death of her grandfather, christian august ii, duke of schleswig holstein sonderburgaugustenburg, in. Born in copenhagen, denmark on june 28, 1796, she was the eldest of the three children and the only daughter of friedrich christian ii, duke of schleswigholsteinsonderburgaugustenburg, and princess louise auguste of denmark. Helena augusta victoria, princess christian of schleswigholstein, 18461923 helena, princess christian of schleswigholstein princess helena of the united kingdom label from public data source wikidata. Prince william of prussia and princess augusta victoria of schleswigholstein, in june 1880, before they were married.
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