Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Duchess in Saxony (24 September 1731 – 2 August 1810) was a German duchess.
Princess Charlotte Sophie | |
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| Duchess Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | |
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| Born | 24 September 1731 Coburg |
| Died | 2 August 1810 (aged 78) Schwerin |
| Noble family | Wettin |
| Spouse(s) | Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
| Issue
Friedrich Franz I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Sophia Frederica, Hereditary Princess of Denmark and Norway | |
| Father | Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld |
| Mother | Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
| Religion | Lutheranism |
She was the daughter of Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. Through his brother Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, she was grandaunt of King Leopold I of Belgium and great-grandaunt of King Leopold II of Belgium, Empress Carlota of Mexico, Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her consort Prince Albert.
Marriage and issue
She married Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (6 August 1725 – 12 September 1778), younger son of Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. They had two children:
- Friedrich Franz I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758–1794).
Ancestry
References
- Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans [Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living] (in French). Bourdeaux: Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel. 1768. p. 107.
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