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[[Image:1779 Antoinette.jpg|thumb|Portrait of Princess Antoinette, oil on canvas, 1794.]] |
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'''Antoinette Ernestine Amalie, Princess of Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld''' ([[28 August]] [[1779]], [[Coburg]] - [[14 March]] [[1824]], [[Saint Petersburg]]) was a German princess member of the House of Wettin and by marriage Duchess of Württemberg. Through [[Alexander of Württemberg (1804-1881)|his eldest surviving son]], she is the ancestress of today's (Catholic) [[House of Württemberg]]. |
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==Family== |
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Antoinette was the second daughter of [[Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]] and his wife, Countess [[Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf]], daugther of count [[Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf|Heinrich XXIV. von Reuß-Ebersdorf]] and his wife [[Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg|Karoline Ernestine von Erbach-Schönberg]]. Her paternal grandparents were [[Ernst Friedrich (Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld)|Ernst Friedrich]] and his wife princess Sofie [[Duchess Sophia Antonia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel|Antoinette of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel]]. |
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She was also the elder sister of King [[Leopold I of Belgium]] and the aunt of both [[Queen Victoria]] and her [[Prince Consort]] [[Albert, Prince Consort|Albert]]. |
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==Marriage and Issue== |
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In Coburg on 17 November 1798, she married [[Alexander of Württemberg (1771-1833)|Alexander of Württemberg]]. The couple settled in Russia, were Alexander made a military and diplomatic career. They had five children: |
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* Antoinette Marie of Württemberg ([[1799]]-[[1860]]), who in [[1832]] married Ernest I of [[Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]]. |
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* Paul of Wurtemberg ([[1800]]-[[1801]]). |
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* [[Alexander of Württemberg (1804-1881)]], duke of Württemberg. |
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* Ernest of Württemberg ([[1807]]-[[1868]]), duke of Württemberg, who in [[1860]] married Nathalie Eschhorn von Grünhof ([[1829]]-[[1905]]) : |
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** Alexandra Nathalie Ernestine von Grünhof ([[Wiesbaden]], 10 August [[1861]]-Hohenlübbichow, 13 April [[1933]]), who in [[1883]] married Robert von Keudell |
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* Frederick Wilhelm Ferdinand of Württemberg ([[Saint Petersburg]] 29 April [[1810]]-[[Saint Petersburg]], 25 April [[1815]]) |
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==Bibliography== |
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* Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking: ''Biographie des Herzogs Alexander zu Württemberg'', München (1835) |
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* Paul Sauer: ''Alexander (I.)''; in: Sönke Lorenz, Dieter Mertens, Volker Press (Hrsg.): ''Das Haus Württemberg. Ein biographisches Lexikon'', Kohlhammer, Stuttgart (1997) ISBN 3-17-013605-4 |
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==Ancestry== |
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|1= 1. '''Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld''' |
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|3= 3. [[Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf|Princess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf]] |
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|4= 4. [[Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]] |
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|5= 5. [[Duchess Sophia Antonia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel]] |
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|6= 6. [[Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf]] |
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|7= 7. [[Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg]] |
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|8= 8. [[Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]] |
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|9= 9. [[Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt]] |
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|10= 10. [[Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] |
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|11= 11. Antonietta Amalie of Brunswick-Blankenburg |
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|12= 12. Heinrich XXIX, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf |
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|13= 13. Sophie Theodora of Castell-Remlingen |
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|14= 14. Georg August, Count of Erbach-Schönberg |
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|15= 15. [[Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Stolbert-Gedern]] |
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|16= 16. [[John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]] |
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|17= 17. Charlotte Johanne of Waldeck-Pyrmont |
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|18= 18. Ludwig Friedrich I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
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|19= 19. [[Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg]] |
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|21= 21. Christine of Hesse-Eschwege |
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|22= 22. [[Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] |
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|23= 23. [[Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen]] |
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|24= 24. Heinrich X, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein |
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|25= 25. Countess Erdmuthe Benigna of Solms-Laubach |
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|26= 26. Wolfgang Dietrich, Count of Castell-Castell |
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|27= 27. Countess Dorothea Renata of Zinzendorf |
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|28= 28. Georg Albrecht II, Count of Erbach-Fürstenau |
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|29= 29. Countess Anna Dorothea Christine of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg |
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|30= 30. Ludwig Christian, Count of Stolberg-Gedern |
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[[Category:German princesses]] |
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Revision as of 01:25, 29 June 2008
Antoinette Ernestine Amalie, Princess of Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld (28 August 1779, Coburg - 14 March 1824, Saint Petersburg) was a German princess member of the House of Wettin and by marriage Duchess of Württemberg. Through his eldest surviving son, she is the ancestress of today's (Catholic) House of Württemberg.
Family
Antoinette was the second daughter of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and his wife, Countess Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, daugther of count Heinrich XXIV. von Reuß-Ebersdorf and his wife Karoline Ernestine von Erbach-Schönberg. Her paternal grandparents were Ernst Friedrich and his wife princess Sofie Antoinette of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.
She was also the elder sister of King Leopold I of Belgium and the aunt of both Queen Victoria and her Prince Consort Albert.
Marriage and Issue
In Coburg on 17 November 1798, she married Alexander of Württemberg. The couple settled in Russia, were Alexander made a military and diplomatic career. They had five children:
- Antoinette Marie of Württemberg (1799-1860), who in 1832 married Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
- Alexander of Württemberg (1804-1881), duke of Württemberg.
- Ernest of Württemberg (1807-1868), duke of Württemberg, who in 1860 married Nathalie Eschhorn von Grünhof (1829-1905) :
- Frederick Wilhelm Ferdinand of Württemberg (Saint Petersburg 29 April 1810-Saint Petersburg, 25 April 1815)
Bibliography
- Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking: Biographie des Herzogs Alexander zu Württemberg, München (1835)
- Paul Sauer: Alexander (I.); in: Sönke Lorenz, Dieter Mertens, Volker Press (Hrsg.): Das Haus Württemberg. Ein biographisches Lexikon, Kohlhammer, Stuttgart (1997) ISBN 3-17-013605-4
Ancestry
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