Prince Friedrich Karl Nicholas of Prussia (20 March1828-15 June1885) was the son of Karl of Prussia (1801-1883) and his wife Marie Louise of Saxe-Weimar (1808-1877). March 20 is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (80th in Leap years). ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (167th in leap years), with 199 days remaining. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...
He was born at Schloß Klein in Berlin. Berlin (pronounced: , German ) is the capital of Germany and its largest city, with 3,426,000 inhabitants (as of January 2005); down from 4. ...
On 29 November1854 at Dessau he married Maria Anna von Anhalt (1837-1906), daughter of Leopold IV of Anhalt-Dessau. They had five children. November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Map of Germany showing Dessau Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland (Federal State) of Saxony-Anhalt. ...
He became Generalfeldmarschall. Generalfeldmarschall (General Field Marshal, usually translated simply as Field Marshal, and sometimes written only as Feldmarschall) was a rank in the armies of several German states and also of the Holy Roman Empire and Austrian Empire which could be granted to active officers only in wartime. ...
Princess Louise Marguerite of Prussia, later the Duchess of Connaught (25 July 1860 - 14 July 1917) was the wife of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, the third son and seventh child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
A Prussian princess who married into the British Royal Family at the age of 19, the Duchess of Connaught is mainly remembered for accompanying her husband, a career army officer, to Malta, India, South Africa, and finally to Canada, where he was governor general from 1911 to 1916.
Her Royal Highness Princess Luise Marguerite Alexandra Victoria Agnes was born at Marmorpalais (Marble Palace) near Potsdam, Germany, the third daughter of Field Marshal PrinceFriedrichKarl of Prussia (1828-1888) and Princess Marie of Anhalt-Dessau (1837-1906).
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