Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Infobox Glücksburg Royalty|highness
name = Princess Alexandra Victoria
full name = Alexandra Victoria Augusta Leopoldine Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmina
" _de. Alexandra Viktoria Auguste Leopoldine Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine"
reign =
title = Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
styles = "HSH" Princess Alexandra Victoria, Mrs. Arnold Rümann
"HRH" Princess August Wilhelm of Prussia
"HSH" Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
royal house = House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
House of Hohenzollern
spouse = Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
Arnold Rümann
issue = Prince Alexander Ferdinand


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date of birth = birth date|1887|4|21|df=y
place of birth = Grünholz, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia
date of death = death date and age|1957|4|15|1887|4|21|df=y
place of death = Lyon, France
father = Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
mother = Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburgcite web | url=http://thepeerage.com/p10388.htm#i103876| title=Alexandra Viktoria Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | date=1 July 2006 | accessdate=2008-09-05 | publisher= [http://thePeerage.com thePeerage.com] | author=Darryl Lundy] cite web | url=http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/holstein.html| title=SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN | date= | accessdate=2008-09-05 | publisher=Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site | author=Paul Theroff] (born 21 April 1887 at Grünholz in Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; died 15 April 1957 in Lyon, France) was the second eldest daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and his wife Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

Marriages and issue

Alexandra Victoria married first to Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia, son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor and his wife Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, on 22 October 1908 at Berlin. The couple divorced on 16 March 1920. Alexandra Victoria and August Wilhelm had one son:

*"HRH" Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia (26 December 1912 - 12 June 1985)

She married secondly to Arnold Rümann on 7 January 1922 at Grünholz. She and Arnold were divorced in 1933.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

*21 April 1887 - 22 October 1908: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
*22 October 1908 - 16 March 1920: "Her Royal Highness" Princess August Wilhelm of Prussia
*16 March 1920 - 7 January 1922: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
*7 January 1922 - 1933: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Alexandra Victoria, Mrs. Arnold Rümann
*1933 - 15 April 1957: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Ancestry

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1= 1. Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
2= 2. Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
3= 3. Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
4= 4. Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
5= 5. Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
6= 6. Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
7= 7. Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
8= 8. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
9= 9. Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
10= 10. George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
11= 11. Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont
12= 12. Christian, Duke of Augustenborg
13= 13. Countess Lovisa-Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe
14= 14. Ernst, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
15= 15. Princess Feodora of Leiningen
16= 16. Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
17= 17. Countess Friederike of Schlieben
18= 18. Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Kassel
19= 19. Princess Louise of Denmark and Norway
20= 20. Philip II Ernest, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
21= 21. Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal
22= 22. George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
23= 23. Princess Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
24= 24. Frederik Christian II, Duke of Augustenborg
25= 25. Louise Auguste of Denmark
26= 26. Christian Conrad Sophus, Count of Danneskiold-Samsøe
27= 27. Johanne Henriette Valentine Kaas
28= 28. Carl Ludwig III, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
29= 29. Countess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth
30= 30. Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen
31= 31. Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

References