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The Princess Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife
The Princess Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife Princess Louise Facts Known for:â sixth British princess named Princess Royal; little girl of King Edward VII, and granddaughter of Queen VictoriaDates:à February 20, 1867 â⬠January 4, 1931Also known as: Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, The Princess Louise, Princess Louise of Wales (during childbirth) Foundation, Family: Mother: Alexandra of Denmark (1844 â⬠1925): Alexandra, Princess of Wales, at the introduction of Princess Louise, and later Queen Alexandra. Alexandra was the little girl of Christian IX of Denmark and his associate, Louise of Hesse-Kassel.Father: Edward (1841 â⬠1910), Prince of Wales, at the introduction of Princess Louise, and later King Edward VII. Edward was the child of Queen Victoria and her associate, Prince Albert.Siblings: Prince Albert Victor (1864 â⬠1892), George V (1865 â⬠1936), Princess Victoria (1868 â⬠1935), Princess Maud (1869 â⬠1938, Queen partner of Norway), Prince Alexander John (1871 â⬠1871) Marriage, Children: Spouse: à Alexander Duff, sixth Earl Fife, later first Duke of Fife (wedded July 27, 1889, kicked the bucket 1912) Youngsters: Alistair Duff (1890 â⬠1890)Princess Alexandra, second Duchess of Fife (1891 â⬠1959): wedded Prince Arthur of Connaught and Strathearn, a grandson of Queen VictoriaPrincess Maud, Countess of Southesk (1893 â⬠1945): wedded Charles Carnegie, eleventh Earl of Southesk Princess Louise Biography: Conceived at Marlborough House in London, the Princess Louise of Wales, she was the principal little girl brought into the world after two sons.â Two additional sisters showed up the accompanying two years, and the three young ladies were somewhat near one another in their childhood, known for being dynamic however completely turned out to be increasingly bashful and pulled back as they developed up.â They were instructed by governesses.â In 1895, the three sisters were among the bridesmaids at the wedding of their auntie, Princess Beatrice, most youthful of Queen Victoriaââ¬â¢s girls. Since her dad had two children who could succeed him, Louiseââ¬â¢s mother didn't believe that the girls ought to marry.â Victoria, the sister who followed Louise, never did. Louise by the by wedded Alexander Duff, who was the 6th Earl Fife and a relative of William IV through one of that kingââ¬â¢s ill-conceived youngsters. Her significant other was made a duke when they wedded in 1889, only a month after their commitment. Louiseââ¬â¢s first kid was a stillborn child, brought into the world not long after their marriage.â Two little girls, Alexandra à and Maud, conceived in 1891 and 1893, finished the family. When Louiseââ¬â¢s oldest sibling kicked the bucket in 1892 at 28 years old, her next oldest sibling, George, turned into the second in the line of progression, after their dad, Edward. This put Louise third in line, and except if Louiseââ¬â¢s just enduring sibling, at that point unmarried, had authentic posterity, her little girls would be next in the line of progression â⬠and they were, except if illustrious declaration changed their status, in fact commoners.â In 1893, George wedded Mary of Teck who had been locked in to his more seasoned sibling, accordingly making the progression of Louise or her girls unlikely.â Louise facilitated the marriage of her sibling. Princess Louise, after her marriage, lived very privately.â Her dad succeeded his mom, Queen Victoria, in 1901, and in 1905 presented on Louise the title of Princess Royal, a title saved for the oldest little girl of a prevailing ruler, however not generally given.â She was the 6th such Princess Royal. Simultaneously, her little girls were made princesses and given the title of highness.â They were the main female-line relatives of a British sovereign to be given the title of Princess of Great Britain and Ireland. In December of 1911, out traveling to Egypt, the family was wrecked off Morocco.â The Duke turned out to be sick of pleurisy, and kicked the bucket the following month. His oldest little girl by Louise, Alexandra, acquired the title of Duchess.â She wedded a first cousin once expelled, Prince Arthur of Connaught and Strathean, a grandson of Queen Victoria, and along these lines had the title of regal height. Louiseââ¬â¢s more youthful little girl Maud wedded Lord Carnegie in 1923, and was from that point known as Lady Carnegie, instead of Princess, for most purposes.â Maudââ¬â¢s child was James Carnegie, who acquired the title of Duke of Fife just as Earl of Sothesk. Louise, The Princess Royal, kicked the bucket at home in London in 1931. à She was covered in St. Georges Chapel, and her remaining parts later moved to a private house of prayer at another of her resisdences, Mar Lodge in Braemar, Aberdeenshire.
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