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Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (German: Friederike Luise; 16 October 1751 – 25 February 1805) was Queen of Prussia and Electress of Brandenburg as the second spouse of King Frederick William II.
Jan 24, 2021 · Princess Frederika of Hesse-Darmstadt (Friederike Luise; 16 October 1751 – 25 February 1805) was Queen consort of the Kingdom of Prussia as the second wife of Frederick William II of Prussia. Frederika Louisa was the daughter of Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Caroline of Zweibrücken.
- Female
- October 16, 1751
- Friedrich Wilhelm (Hohenzollern) Von Preußen
- February 25, 1805
Queen Frederica Louisa (1751-1805) was the daughter of Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt. In 1769, she married, as his second wife, King Frederick William of Prussia, miniatures of whom are also in the Royal Collection (RCIN 420504 and 420500).
The portrait of the unknown lady was formerly identified as Frederica, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Queen Consort of Ernest, King of Hanover (1778-1841). According to an inventory made by Richard Redgrave, Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures between 1857 and 1880, the pastel of Frederica Louisa was brought from Kew Palace to ...
Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Queen consort of Prussia. ca. 1800 - Frederika Louisa by Josef Friedrich August Darbes. Birth. 16.10.1751 in Prenzlau. Death. 25.2.1805 in Schloss Montbijou, Berlin, Prussia (53 years) Father. Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Her parents divorced in 1769 and Frederica was brought up by her paternal grandmother, Princess Luise Amalie, and her stepmother, Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt. In 1791, Frederica married Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, the second son of George III. She received...
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Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (German: Friederike Luise; 16 October 1751 – 25 February 1805) was Queen of Prussia as the second spouse of King Frederick William II.
