Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Infobox Glücksburg Royalty|highness
name = Princess Helena Adelaide
full name = Helena Adelaide Victoria Marie
" _de. Helene Adelheid Viktoria Marie"
reign =
title = Princess Helena Adelaide of Denmark
styles = "HRH" Princess Helena Adelaide of Denmark
"HSH" Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
royal house = House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
spouse = Prince Harald of Denmark
issue = Princess Feodora
Princess Caroline-Mathilde
Princess Alexandrine-Louise
Prince Gorm
Prince Oluf


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date of birth = birth date|1888|6|1|df=y
place of birth = Grünholz, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia
date of death = death date and age|1962|6|30|1888|6|1|df=y
place of death = Hellerup, Denmark
father = Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
mother = Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburgcite web | url=http://thepeerage.com/p10232.htm#i102311| title=Helene Adelheid Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | date=23 February 2007 | accessdate=2008-09-06 | 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=2008-09-06 | publisher=Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site | author=Paul Theroff] (born 1 June 1888 at Grünholz in Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; died 30 June 1962 in Hellerup, Denmark) was the third eldest daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and his wife Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. She was a princess of Denmark through her marriage within the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg to Prince Harald of Denmark.

Marriages and issue

Helena Adelaide married Prince Harald of Denmark, fourth child and third son of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway on 28 April 1909 at Glücksburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Helena Adelaide and Harold had five children:

* "HRH" Princess "Feodora" of Denmark (3 July 1910 - 17 March 1975)
* "HRH" Princess "Caroline-Mathilde" of Denmark (27 April 1912 - 12 December 1995)
* "HRH" Princess "Alexandrine-Louise" Caroline-Mathilde Dagmar of Denmark (12 December 1914 - 26 April 1962)
* "HRH" Prince "Gorm" Christian Frederick Hans Harald of Denmark (24 February 1919 - 26 December 1991)
* "HRH" Prince "Oluf" Christian Charles Axel of Denmark, Count of Rosenborg (born 10 March 1923)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

*1 June 1888 - 28 April 1909: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
*28 April 1909 - 30 June 1962: "Her Royal Highness" Princess Helena Adelaide of Denmark

Ancestry

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1= 1. Princess Helena Adelaide 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