Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
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Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (German: Viktoria Luise Adelheid Mathilde Charlotte; 13 September 1892 – 11 December 1980) was the only daughter and the last child of Wilhelm II, German Emperor, and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. Through her father, Victoria Louise was a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
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Tenure | 1 November 1913 – 8 November 1918 | ||||
Born | (1892-09-13)13 September 1892 Marble Palace, Potsdam, German Empire | ||||
Died | 11 December 1980(1980-12-11) (aged 88) Hanover, West Germany | ||||
Burial | 20 December 1980 Berggarten Mausoleum, Hanover | ||||
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House | Hohenzollern | ||||
Father | Wilhelm II, German Emperor | ||||
Mother | Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein |
Victoria Louise's 1913 wedding to Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover was the largest gathering of reigning monarchs in Germany since German unification in 1871, and one of the last great social events of European royalty before the First World War began fourteen months later. Shortly after the wedding, she became the Duchess of Brunswick by marriage.