Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg
| Princess Marie Anne | |
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| Princess consort of Schaumburg-Lippe | |
 Marie Anne, c. 1885 | |
| Born | 14 March 1864 Altenburg |
| Died | 3 May 1918 (aged 54) Bückeburg |
| Burial | Bückeburg Mausoleum[1] |
| Spouse |
Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (m. 1882; died 1911) |
House of Saxe-Altenburg (by birth) House of Lippe (by marriage) | |
| Father | Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg |
| Mother | Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen |
Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg (14 March 1864 – 3 May 1918) was the consort of
House of Saxe-Altenburg.[2]
Marriage and issue
On 16 April 1882 at
Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, and succeeded as Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe in 1893.[2]
The couple had nine children together:
- Prince Adolf II (1883–1936); married Ellen von Bischoff-Korthaus
- Prince Moritz Georg (1884–1920)
- Prince Peter (1886-1886)
- Prince Wolrad (1887–1962); married Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, a distant cousin
- Prince Stephan (1891–1965); married Duchess Ingeborg of Oldenburg, daughter of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
- Prince Heinrich (1894–1952); married Countess Marie-Erika von Hardenberg
- Princess Margaretha (1896–1897)
- Prince Friedrich Christian (1906–1983); married Countess Alexandra Hedwig Johanna Bertha Marie zu Castell-Rüdenhausen
- Princess Elisabeth (1908–1933); married Baron Johann Herring von Frankensdorff
Silver wedding anniversary
On the occasion of their silver wedding anniversary in 1907,
Hohenzollerns ever since Georg's grandfather sided with the Austrians in the 1866 Austro-Prussian War.[3] The gift was also meant to be in recognition of Georg's support in the dispute over the succession to the Lippe-Detmold throne.[3]
Prince George died on 29 April 1911. Princess Marie Anne died seven years later, on 3 May 1918 at age 54.[2]
See also
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References
- ^ "SAXE-ALTENBURG". Royalty Guide. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
- ^ a b c d e Lundy, Darryl. "The Peerage: Marie Anne Prinzessin von Sachsen-Altenburg". Retrieved 10 October 2010.
- ^ a b c "Kaiser Rewards Prince", The New York Times, 21 April 1907
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