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| Princess Alexandrine of Prussia | |
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| Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | |
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| Princess Alexandrine painted by Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow | |
| Tenure | 1 February 1837 – 7 March 1842 |
| Spouse | Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
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| Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg Duchess Louise Duke Wilhelm |
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| Full name | |
| Friederike Wilhelmine Alexandrine Marie Helene | |
| House | House of Hohenzollern House of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
| Father | Frederick William III of Prussia |
| Mother | Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Born | 23 February 1803 Berlin, Prussia |
| Died | 21 April 1892 (aged 89) Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (23 February 1803 – 21 April 1892), Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was the daughter of Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
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Family
Alexandrine was the seventh child and fourth daughter of a younger sister of Frederick William III of Prussia and his wife Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. She was a younger sister of Frederick William IV of Prussia, Wilhelm I of Prussia, and Charlotte, Empress of Russia.
Her mother was a niece of Queen Charlotte of the United Kingdom and Queen Frederica of Hanover.
Marriage
In 25 May 1822, she married Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He succeeded his grandfather as Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1837.
They had three children:
- Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg (1823-1883)
- Luise (1824-1859) married Hugo, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
- Wilhelm (1827-1879) married Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, daughter of Prince Albert of Prussia
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles
- Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1803-1822)
- Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1822-1837)
- Her Royal Highness The Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1837-1842)
- Her Royal Highness The Dowager Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1842-1892)
Honours
Ancestry
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Princess Alexandrine of Prussia
Born: 23 February 1803 Died: 21 April 1892 |
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Title last held by
Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburgas Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1 February 1837 – 7 March 1842 |
Vacant
Title next held by
Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz |
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