| Princess Louise | |||||
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| Landgravine consort of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld | |||||
| Tenure | 17 July 1854 – 6 March 1861 | ||||
| Born | (1829-03-01)1 March 1829 Berlin | ||||
| Died | 10 May 1901(1901-05-10) (aged 72) Frankfurt | ||||
| Spouse |
Alexis, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
(m. 1854; div. 1861) | ||||
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| House | Hohenzollern | ||||
| Father | Prince Charles of Prussia | ||||
| Mother | Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | ||||
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| House of Hohenzollern |
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| Descendants of Frederick William III |
Marie Louise Anna of Prussia (1 March 1829, Berlin – 10 May 1901, Frankfurt am Main) was a Prussian princess and member of the House of Hohenzollern.
Early life
She was the second child and eldest daughter of Prince Charles of Prussia and his wife, Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Her grandfather was King Frederick William III of Prussia, her paternal uncle William I, German Emperor, while her maternal aunt was Empress Augusta.
Marriage
There were failed negotiations for a marriage between her and King Charles XV of Sweden. On 27 June 1854 she married Alexis, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld, head of the cadet branch of the House of Hesse, at Charlottenburg Palace. The marriage remained childless and ended with a divorce on 6 March 1861.
Death
Louise died on 10 May 1901 in Frankfurt am Main, predeceasing Landgrave Alexis, her former husband by four years.
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