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Countess Louise de Mérode (Louise Caroline Ghislaine de Merode-Westerloo; 22 May 1819 – 1 March 1868) was a member of the House of Merode by birth and Princess della Cisterna by marriage.
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Through marriage of Philippe-François de Mérode with...
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Condesa Luisa de Mérode- Westerloo ( Bruselas, 22 de mayo de 1819 - Turín, 1 de marzo de 1868) fue un miembro de la Casa de Mérode-Westerloo, y princesa de La Cisterna y Belriguardo por matrimonio. Fue la madre de Reina consorte de España durante casi tres años, María Victoria dal Pozzo.
She was the sister of Louise de Mérode and maternal aunt of Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, for three years Queen of Spain. On her eighteenth birthday on 28 September 1846 in Brussels, she married Charles III, Prince of Monaco. It was a double wedding with her older sister, Louise .
Antonieta de Mérode-Westerloo ( Bruselas, 28 de septiembre de 1828- París, 10 de febrero de 1864) fue princesa de Mónaco, por su matrimonio con el príncipe Carlos III de Mónaco .
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The family stems from the village of Merode in what is now Germany. Merode is located in the vicinity of the city of Düren, which lies between Aachen and Köln and was once part of the Duchy of Jülich. Today, it is part of the municipality of Langerwehe in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. A branch of the Merode family still owns the castle (Schl...
From the 14th century onwards, a branch of the Merode family gained power and possessions in the Duchy of Brabant and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, on the territory of present-day Belgium. At that time, these territories belonged to the Burgundian Netherlands and later to the Habsburg Netherlands. The marriage of Richard de Merode with Margareth v...
The family is known for its large estates and old castles. In 2014, the House of Merode-Westerloo sold 1,476 hectares of privately owned land to the Flemish region. Among the castles owned are Merode, Westerlo, Trelon, Serrant, Rixensart, Everberg, Solre-sur-Sambreand Neffe. 1. Schloss Merode 2. Westerlo 3. Rixensart 4. Everberg 5. Solre-sur-Sambre...
Charles-Antoine-Ghislain (1824–1892) succeeded him and married Princess Marie d'Arenberg(1830–1905).Their son Henri de Merode (1856–1908) married Princess Nathalie de Croy(1863–1957).His sister Countess Jeanne de Merode (1853–1944), unmarried, philanthropist.Upon the death of Charles de Merode in 1977, this line became the senior branch of the House of Merode. 1. Philippe Felix de Merode 2. Bishop Xavier de Merode (1820–1874), son of Felix, and minister of Pope Pius IX 3. Prince Emmanuel de Merode, noted conservationist, Director of the Virunga National Park in the Congo; married to Kenyan paleontologi...
Werner de Merode (1797–1840), founder of the present younger branch of the family, married in 1818 with Countess Victoire de Spangen d'Uyternesse. Among their descendants are: 1. The Aosta branch of the Italian royal family, by the marriage of Louise de Merode (1819–1868) (sister of the penultimate Merode of Ham-sur-Heure) with Carlo Emmanuele dal ...
Some members of the House of Merode carried the title of Count from the fifteenth century, while a branch had the title of Baron of the Holy Roman Empirein the mid-fifteenth century and gained the title of Prince in 1759. Philippe, Count of Merode (1594–1638), was the first Marquis of Westerloo. The House of Merode bears the following titles: 1. Pr...
Arms of the House of Merode: Or four pallets gules, a bordure engrailed azure.Arms of the House of Scheiffart von Merode: Or four pallets gules.Martin, Georges (1999). Histoire et généalogie de la maison de Merode. Lyon.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)Domsta, Hans J. (1981). Geschichte der Fürsten von Merode im Mittelalter | Beiträge zur Geschichte des Dürener Landes Düren, 16. Düren.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)Hraběnka Louise de Mérode (Louise Caroline Ghislaine de Merode-Westerloo; 22. května 1819, Brusel – 1. března 1868, Turín) byla členka rodu Merodeů a sňatkem kněžna della Cisterna.
Princess Louise de Merode (née Leakey, born 21 March 1972) is a Kenyan paleontologist and anthropologist. She conducts research and field work on human fossils in Eastern Africa.
