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Prince William of Gloucester (William Henry Andrew Frederick; 18 December 1941 – 28 August 1972) was a member of the British royal family. The elder son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester , and Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester , he was a grandson of George V , nephew of Edward VIII and George VI , and first cousin of Elizabeth II .
Prince Frederick was among the founders of the Düsseldorf art, music and drama club and served as its patron. Much like his cousin, King Frederick William IV of Prussia, Frederick displayed interest in the Middle Ages and the castles of Rhine Province. He acquired Fatzberg Castle, turned it into his summer residence and named it Burg Rheinstein.
9 de may. de 2024 · Frederick William was the eldest son of the elector George William and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, a granddaughter of William the Silent, prince of Orange. He grew up amid the chaos of the Thirty Years’ War , in which Brandenburg suffered particularly heavily, and was forced to spend his childhood years far from the Berlin court in the fortress of Küstrin, where he was educated ...
Frederick married his third cousin Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia, the daughter of King Frederick William II of Prussia and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg, at Charlottenburg, Berlin, on 29 September 1791 and again on 23 November 1791 at Buckingham Palace. The marriage was not a happy one and the couple soon separated.
Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (Friedrich Wilhelm, 25 October 1768, The Hague – 9 January 1816, Weilburg) was a ruler of Nassau-Weilburg. He was created Prince of Nassau and reigned jointly with his cousin, Prince Frederick Augustus of Nassau-Usingen , who became Duke of Nassau .
His birth was particularly welcomed by his grandfather, Frederick I, as his two previous grandsons both died in infancy. With the death of Frederick I in 1713, Frederick William became King of Prussia, thus making young Frederick the crown prince. The new king wished for his sons and daughters to be educated not as royalty but as simple folk.
Victoria, Princess Royal, married Prince Frederick William of Prussia at the Chapel Royal, St. James’s Palace, on Monday, 25 January 1858. A ROYAL ENGAGEMENT Frederick had first met the Princess Royal at the Great Exhibition but a match between them had been in the thoughts of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert for a number of years.
