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William was born the son of Prince Frederick of Württemberg (1808–1870) by his wife Princess Catherine Frederica of Württemberg (1821–1898), herself the daughter of King William I of Württemberg (1781–1864). His parents were first cousins, being the children of two brothers, and William was their only child.
Princess Pauline Olga Helene Emma of Württemberg (19 December 1877 – 7 May 1965) was the only child of William II of Württemberg and Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont to reach adulthood. Pauline was the wife of William Frederick, Prince of Wied, and worked for many years as the regional director of the German Red Cross in western Germany.
On 15 February 1877 at Arolsen, Marie married, Prince William of Württemberg (later King William II of Württemberg). They had three children: Princess Pauline (19 December 1877 - 7 May 1965), married William Frederick, Prince of Wied (1872–1945) Prince Ulrich (28 July 1880 - 28 December 1880) stillborn daughter (24 April 1882)
At the end of World War I during the German Revolution all the monarchies in Germany were abolished, King William II abdicated on 30 November 1918. When former King William II died in 1921 the senior branch line of the House of Württemberg became extinct, the headship of the House passed to a distant relative, Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg.
August 31, 2022, will mark the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's death. See all the sentimental quotes that Prince William and Prince Harry have said about their mom.
Princess Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe (10 October 1864 – 16 July 1946) was Queen of Württemberg from 6 October 1891 to 30 November 1918 as the second wife and consort of King William II. She was the daughter of Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe and Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau. Charlotte was not only the last queen of Württemberg ...
Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.
Neuenstadt was annexed to Württemberg in 1742: Regency of Charles Rudolph, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt (1737-1738) Regency of Charles Frederick II, Duke of Württemberg-Oels (1738-1746) Left no children. The duchy passed to his brother. Charles Eugene: 11 February 1728 Brussels First son of Charles Alexander and Marie Auguste of Thurn and ...