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Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1800–1831) Posthumous painting by William Corden the Elder, 1844. Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (Louise Dorothea Pauline Charlotte Fredericka Auguste); (21 December 1800 – 30 August 1831) was the wife of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and the mother of Duke Ernst II and Prince Albert ...
Her portrait of Prince Albert and Prince Ernest, the sons of Princess Louise, is in the Royal Collection (RCIN 408925). This posthumous portrait depicts Prince Albert’s mother, the first wife of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784-1844).
This is a posthumous portrait after one executed in 1812 by Ludwig Döll, in the Museum of Schloss Friedenstein in Gotha. It depicts the Prince Consort’s mother and first wife of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784-1844), as a quasi-mythological figure.
Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1800–1831) Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Born Dorothea Louise Pauline Charlotte Fredericka Augusta on December 21, 1800, in Gotha, Thuringia, Germany; died on August 30, 1831, in Paris, France; daughter of Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1779–1801) and August, duke of Saxe-Gotha; married Ernest I ...
Jun 23, 2015 · There is some indication that Louise had heard about Ernst’s womanizing before her marriage and his several illegitimate children, but by all accounts, she was optimistic about a happy life with him. The couple had two sons: Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1818 – 1893), married Princess Alexandrine of Baden, no children.
Early life Louise was born on 18 March 1848 at Buckingham Palace, London. She was the fourth daughter and sixth child of the reigning British monarch, Queen Victoria, and her husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Her birth coincided with revolutions which swept across Europe, prompting the queen to remark that Louise would turn out to be "something peculiar". The queen's labour with ...
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Dec 21, 2019 · Louise and Ernst were divorced in 1826 after she allegedly committed adultery with Lieutenant Alexander von Haustein, who was created Count Pölzig when they married later that same year. Louise never denied or admitted to the charges and wrote to a friend, “I am to separate from the Duke…
