Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

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Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Tenure 4 July 1868 – 15 April 1883
Born (1850-01-29)29 January 1850
Raben Steinfeld, Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Died 22 April 1922(1922-04-22) (aged 72)
The Hague, Netherlands
Spouse Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Issue Elisabeth Alexandrine, Grand Duchess of Oldenburg
Duke Friedrich William
Duke Adolf Friedrich
Hendrik, Prince consort of the Netherlands
Full name
Marie Karoline Auguste
House Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Father Prince Adolph of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Mother Mathilde of Schonburg-Waldenburg
Burial Schwerin Cathedral

Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (Marie Karoline Auguste; 29 January 1850 – 22 April 1922) was the consort and third wife of Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. She was mother of Prince Hendrik, consort of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and father of Queen Juliana.



Issue[edit]

  1. Princess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (10 August 1869 – 3 September 1955) she married Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg on 24 October 1896. They had issue.
  2. Prince Friedrich Willhelm of Mecklenburg (5 April 1871 – 22 September 1897)
  3. Prince Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (10 October 1873 – 5 August 1969) married Princess Viktoria Feodora of Reuss-Schleiz on and had issue. He remarried Princess Elisabeth of Stolberg-Rossla.



Titles and styles[edit]

  • 29 January 1850 - 4 July 1868 Her Serene Highness Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
  • 4 July 1868 – 15 April 1883 Her Royal Highness The Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
  • 15 April 1883 – 22 April 1922 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.


Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Cadet branch of the House of Schwarzburg
Born: 29 January 1850 Died: 22 April 1922
German royalty
Vacant
Title last held by
Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine
Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
4 July 1868 – 15 April 1883
Succeeded by