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Wilhelmine of Prussia (Friederike Luise Wilhelmine; 18 November 1774 – 12 October 1837) was the first Queen consort of the Netherlands as the first wife of King William I of the Netherlands. She had a modest public role but acted as a patron of the arts.
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Wilhelmine von Preußen Ar Rouanez Wilhelmine. Friederike Luise Wilhelmine Prusia, pe Friederike Luise Wilhelmine von Preußen (en alamaneg) (ganet e 1774 en Potsdam; † 1837 en Den Haag) a oa ur briñsez prusian ha dre zimeziñ da Willem Iañ an Izelvroioù e teuas da vout rouanez an Izelvroioù. Bugale
- Background
- The Revolution
- Exile and Later Life
- Death
- Children
Wilhelmina was brought up by her grandmother. On 4 October 1767 in Berlin, she was married to William V of Orange, the last Dutch Stadtholder. Duke Louis Ernest was instrumental in arranging the marriage of Prince William V with his niece. He immediately observed that the princess craved joint rule, and so was starting to undermine Louis Ernest's d...
She was deeply involved in the revolutionary political conflict in the Netherlands from 1781 onwards – not only a supporter and partner, but as a main driving power behind the party of her spouse. She disliked her uncle Duke Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Captain-General of the Netherlands. From 1782 she was recognized openly as the true leade...
However, the Dutch patriots returned in 1795, with support from the French, and William fled to his ally, his cousin King George III of Great Britain. During their exile, the couple lived in Kew until 1802, and subsequently went to Germany, where they lived in Nassau and Braunschweig (where William died in 1806). Thereafter, Wilhelmina and her daug...
On 9 June 1820, Wilhelmina passed away at Het Loo at 69 years old. The Princess Mother was buried at Church of Apeldoorn. On 27 November 1822, she was reburied at Royal Crypt.
Wilhelmina and William V of Orange were parents to five children: 1. An unnamed son (23 – 24 March 1769) 2. Frederika Luise Wilhelmina (28 November 1770 in The Hague – 15 October 1819 in The Hague), married in The Hague on 14 October 1790 to Karl, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick (1766–1806), a son of Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lunebur...
Wilhelmine von Preußen (1774–1837) English: Queen Wilhelmine of the Netherlands, born Princess of Prussia (full names in Dutch: Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina; full names in German: Friederike Luise Wilhelmine) ( Potsdam, 18 November 1774 - The Hague, 12 October 1837), was the first wife of King William I of the Netherlands. Princess Wilhelmine ...
Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia (1774–1837) Queen of the Netherlands. Name variations: Wilhelmina of Prussia; Wilhelmina Hohenzollern. Born on November 18, 1774, in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany; died on October 12, 1837, in The Hague, Netherlands; daughter of Frederick William II, king of Prussia (r. 1786–1797), and Frederica of Hesse ...
