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Titles: Her Imperial and Royal Majesty The German Empress, Queen of Prussia Born: November 21, 1840, Buckingham Palace Parents: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Married: January 25, 1858, St James’ Palace, to the future Friedrich III Children: – Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859) – Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Saxe ...
20 de sept. de 2023 · Queen Louise of Prussia is remembered not only for her royal status but also for her extraordinary qualities of emotional intelligence and resilience. In this blog post, we delve into the life...
12 de jul. de 2023 · Portrait of Queen Louise (l. 1776-1810), consort of King Frederick William III of Prussia. The mother of a Prussian king and a German emperor, Louise was known for her beauty and for being a shrewd politician; she met with Napoleon to plead for favorable terms for her country during the Treaties of Tilsit of 1807.
This month, we turn our focus on Queen Louise of Prussia, the strong-willed spouse of King Frederick William III whom Napoleon memorably described as ‘the only man in Prussia.’ This post consists of an overview of Queen Louise’s short but influential life.
The Queen of Prussia was the queen consort of the ruler of the Kingdom of Prussia, from its establishment in 1701 to its abolition in 1918. As all rulers of Prussia had to be male, there was never a Queen regnant of Prussia. Until 1806, the Queen of Prussia was also Electress of Brandenburg; after 1871, she was also German Empress.
A History of Prussia. New York, NY: Dorset Press, 1978. This book presents a concise history of Prussia from the 12th through the 20th centuries. There are several short passages on Queen Louise, which emphasize that her political power emerged primarily through her relationship to the King.
Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, patriotic Queen of Prussia. A charming and virtuous figure among the queens of European history, Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776 – 1810), was Queen of Prussia at a time of profound crisis caused by Napoleonic expansionism and became a much-loved icon of patriotism, national unity and resilience in adversity.
