Princess Thyra of Denmark, Duchess of Cumberland | Danish Royalty House of Oldenburg (Glücksburg branch) | | | Thyra Amelia Caroline Charlotte Anne of Denmark (pronounced Choo - Ra)(29 September 1853 - 26 February 1933) was the youngest daughter of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (in Danish: Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Lyksborg (or Glücksborg)), from Glücksburg in northernmost Germany, is a line of the House of Oldenburg (Danish: Oldenborg), to which the royal houses of Denmark, Norway, and the former royal house of Greece belong. ...
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Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 â January 29, 1906) was King of Denmark from November 15, 1863 to January 29, 1906. ...
Frederik VIII (June 3, 1843 â May 14, 1912), was King of Denmark from 1906â1912. ...
Princess Alexandra of Denmark (later Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom; 1 December 1844 â 20 November 1925), was Queen Consort to Edward VII of the United Kingdom and thus Empress of India during her husbands reign. ...
George I, King of the Hellenes (Greek: ÎεÏÏÎ³Î¹Î¿Ï A, ÎαÏιλεÏÏ ÏÏν ÎλλήνÏν) (December 24, 1845 â March 18, 1913) was King of the Hellenes (Greece) from 1863 to 1913. ...
Maria Feodorovna, born Princess Dagmar of Denmark (November 26, 1847âOctober 13, 1928) was Empress Consort of Russia. ...
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Frederik VIII (June 3, 1843 â May 14, 1912), was King of Denmark from 1906â1912. ...
Christian X of Denmark (Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm) (September 26, 1870 â April 20, 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947 and of Iceland between 1918 and 1944. ...
Haakon VII, (Prince Carl of Denmark, born Christian Frederik Carl Georg Valdemar Axel) (August 3, 1872 â September 21, 1957), was the first king of Norway after the 1905 dissolution of the personal union with Sweden. ...
Charles of Hesse (Danish: Carl af Hessen; German: ) (Kassel 19 December 1744 â Luisenlund 17 August 1836) was not ruling Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. ...
Prince Harald of Denmark (Harald Christian Frederik) 8 October 1876 - 30 March 1949) was the fourth child and third son of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. ...
Ingeborg of Denmark (1878 - 1958) was the second daughter of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise of Denmark. ...
Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Louise Caroline Amalie Augusta Elisabeth) 14 March 1880 - 2 November 1945) was the sixth child and third daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. ...
Prince Gustav of Denmark (Christian Frederik Wilhelm Valdemar Gustav) 4 March 1887 - 5 October 1944) was the seventh child and fourth son of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. ...
Princess Dagmar of Denmark (Dagmar Louise Elisabeth) 23 May 1890 - 11 October 1961) was the youngest child and fourth daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. ...
Christian X of Denmark (Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm) (September 26, 1870 â April 20, 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947 and of Iceland between 1918 and 1944. ...
Frederick IX of Denmark (Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg) (March 11, 1899 â January 14, 1972) was King of Denmark from April 20, 1947 until his death. ...
Prince Knud of Denmark (Knud Christian Frederik Michael, in Danish usually: Arveprins Knud) (July 27, 1900 â June 14, 1976) was the second son and youngest child of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine. ...
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark (Elisabeth Caroline-Mathilde Alexandrine Helena Olga Thyra Feodora Estrid Margarethe Désirée) (b. ...
Frederick IX of Denmark (Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg) (March 11, 1899 â January 14, 1972) was King of Denmark from April 20, 1947 until his death. ...
Margrethe II (Margrethe Alexandrine Ãórhildur Ingrid) (born 16 April 1940) is the Queen regnant of Denmark. ...
Princess Benedikte of Denmark (Benedikte Astrid Ingeborg Ingrid), born in Copenhagen 29 April 1944, is the second daughter of King Frederik IX of Denmark and Queen Ingrid. ...
Queen Anne-Marie (born Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 August 1946) is the wife of King Constantine II of Greece, who was deposed by a military coup in 1967. ...
Margrethe II (Margrethe Alexandrine Ãórhildur Ingrid) (born 16 April 1940) is the Queen regnant of Denmark. ...
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (born Frederik André Henrik Christian on 26 May 1968 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is the eldest son of Queen Margrethe II and her husband, Prince Consort Henrik. ...
Prince Joachim of Denmark (Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian), born 7 June 1969, is the younger son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. ...
Prince Christian of Denmark (Christian Valdemar Henri John), born 15 October 2005, is the son of Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, the Australian-born Crown Princess Mary. ...
Princess Isabella of Denmark (Isabella Henrietta Ingrid Margrethe) (born 21 April 2007) is the daughter of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and his wife, the Australian-born Crown Princess Mary. ...
Prince Nikolai of Denmark (Nikolai William Alexander Frederik) (b. ...
Prince Felix of Denmark (Felix Henrik Valdemar Christian) (b. ...
Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 â January 29, 1906) was King of Denmark from November 15, 1863 to January 29, 1906. ...
Frederik VIII (June 3, 1843 â May 14, 1912), was King of Denmark from 1906â1912. ...
Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Louise Caroline Amalie Augusta Elisabeth) 14 March 1880 - 2 November 1945) was the sixth child and third daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. ...
is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ...
Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 â January 29, 1906) was King of Denmark from November 15, 1863 to January 29, 1906. ...
Louise of Hesse-Cassel, Luise Wilhelmine Friederike Caroline Auguste Julie von Hessen-Kassel (in Danish, Louise Wilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie), b Kassel 7 Sep 1817, d Bernstorff 29 Sep 1898, was a daughter of ancient German princely family, the Landgraves of Hesse, and became Queen of Denmark, being the...
Thyra was the sister of Frederik VIII of Denmark, Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom, George I of Greece and Empress Maria Fyodorovna of Russia. Thyra was an attractive and gentle young woman, with blonde hair and dark blue eyes. Queen Louise wanted her youngest daughter to make a good marriage as her elder daughters had. Thyra's first suitor was King Willem III of the Netherlands, but as he was thirty six years older than her, she rejected him. He later married Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Their daughter became Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and her descendants sit on the throne of the Netherlands. Frederik VIII (June 3, 1843 ? May 14, 1912), king of Denmark, eldest son of King Christian IX, was born at Copenhagen. ...
Princess Alexandra of Denmark (later Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom; 1 December 1844 â 20 November 1925), was Queen Consort to Edward VII of the United Kingdom and thus Empress of India during her husbands reign. ...
George I, King of the Hellenes (Greek: ÎεÏÏÎ³Î¹Î¿Ï A, ÎαÏιλεÏÏ ÏÏν ÎλλήνÏν) (December 24, 1845 â March 18, 1913) was King of the Hellenes (Greece) from 1863 to 1913. ...
Princess Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar (November 26, 1847 - October 13, 1928) was born as the second daughter of Louise of Hesse and Christian of Glucksburg. ...
Louise of Hesse-Cassel, Luise Wilhelmine Friederike Caroline Auguste Julie von Hessen-Kassel (in Danish, Louise Wilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie), b Kassel 7 Sep 1817, d Bernstorff 29 Sep 1898, was a daughter of ancient German princely family, the Landgraves of Hesse, and became Queen of Denmark, being the...
William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (William Alexander Paul Frederick Louis of Orange-Nassau) (February 17, 1817 â November 23, 1890) was King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1849â1890). ...
Queen Emma of the Netherlands, born Her Serene Highness Princess Adelheid Emma Wilhelmina Theresia of Waldeck and Pyrmont (August 2, 1858 - March 20, 1934) was Queen consort of William III of the Netherlands of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg. ...
For other uses, see Wilhelmina (disambiguation). ...
Marriage On 22 December 1878, she married Crown Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale in Copenhagen. Ernst Augustus was eldest child and only son of King George V of Hanover and his wife, Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg. December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Ernst August 3rd Duke of Cumberland Crown Prince Ernst August II of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, (Ernst August Wilhelm Adolf Georg Friedrich) (21 September 1845-14 November 1923), was the eldest child and only son of King George V of Hanover and his wife, Princess Marie of...
Copenhagen (IPA: or ; Danish: IPA: ) is the capital of Denmark and the countrys largest city. ...
George V, King of Hanover and 2nd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, Georg Friedrich Alexander Karl Ernst August (27 May 1819 â 12 June 1878) was the only son of Ernst August I, King of Hanover and 1st Duke of Cumberland (fifth son of King George III of the United Kingdom...
Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (Alexandrine Marie Wilhelmine Katharine Charlotte Therese Henriette Luise Pauline Elisabeth Friederike Georgine) (b. ...
Before her marriage, Thyra had fallen in love with Vilhelm Frimann Marcher, a lieutenant in the cavalry, which resulted in a pregnancy. Her brother George I of Greece suggested that she have the baby in Athens to avoid scandal; the Danish press was told Thyra had been taken ill with jaundice. She gave birth to a girl on 8 November 1871, who was adopted by Rasmus and Anne Marie Jørgensen of Odense [1]. Marcher killed himself on 4 January 1872 after a confrontation with the King. [2] French Republican Guard - May 8, 2005 celebrations Cavalry (from French cavalerie) were soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback in combat. ...
George I, King of the Hellenes (Greek: ÎεÏÏÎ³Î¹Î¿Ï A, ÎαÏιλεÏÏ ÏÏν ÎλλήνÏν) (December 24, 1845 â March 18, 1913) was King of the Hellenes (Greece) from 1863 to 1913. ...
Athens (ancient Greek: αἱ á¼Î¸á¿Î½Î±Î¹ (plural), evolving into the modern αι Îθήναι in Greek until recently, and η Îθήνα nowadays (IPA : singular see below: Origin of the name ) is both the largest and the capital city of Greece, located in the Attica periphery. ...
Jaundice, also known as icterus (attributive adjective: icteric), is a yellowing of the skin, conjunctiva (a clear covering over the sclera, or whites of the eyes) and mucous membranes caused by increased levels of bilirubin in red blooded animals. ...
is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1871 (MDCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Odense is the third largest city in Denmark with 145,554 inhabitants (Odense city January 1, 2004) and the capital of the island of Funen. ...
January 4 is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Titles, Styles, Honours & Arms Titles - 1853-1858: Her Highness Princess Thyra of Denmark
- 1858-1878: Her Royal Highness Princess Thyra of Denmark
- 1878-1919: Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Cumberland and Teviotdale
- 1919-1933: Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess of Hanover
Issue The Duke and Duchess of Cumberland had six children. |