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Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchess of Cumberland and Queen of Hanover (1788-1841), Former wife of Prince Charles of Prussia and of Prince Frederick of Solms-Braunfels, and later wife of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover. Sitter in 2 portraits
Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was Queen of Prussia and the wife of King Frederick William III. The couple's happy, though short-lived, marriage produced nine children, including the future monarchs Frederick William IV of Prussia and Wilhelm I, German Emperor.
Born Frederica Caroline, Aug 20, 1752; died after premature birth of 11th child, May 22, 1782; dau. of imperial lieutenant field marshal Prince George William, landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1722–1782) and Marie Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Heidesheim (1729–1818); m. Charles II (b. 1741), grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Sept 18, 1768 ...
Title: Luise von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Prussia. Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French, Paris 1755–1842 Paris) Date: 1802. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: Oval inscribed in a rectangle, 39 3/8 × 32 7/8 in. (100 × 83.5 cm) Frame: 43 5/16 × 36 13/16 × 3 1/8 in. (110 × 93.5 × 8 cm) Classification: Paintings
Frederica Louise Caroline Sophie Alexandrina of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (German: Friederike Louise Caroline Sophie Alexandrine; 3 March 1778 – 29 June 1841) was a German princess who married successively Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels, and her first-cousin Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (later King of Hanover). She became a British ...
Frederica's father broached with the Prussian royal family the idea of marriage between their children, and the Prussians were not averse. On 14 March 1793, the Princesses of Mecklenburg-Strelitz "coincidentally" met the Prussian King Frederick William II at the Prussian Theatre in Frankfurt-am-Main.
