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href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_von_Hannover_und_Cumberland" title="Alexandra von Hannover und Cumberland – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Alexandra von Hannover und Cumberland" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%BE%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%85_(1882-1963)" title="Αλεξάνδρα του Αννοβέρου (1882-1963) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αλεξάνδρα του Αννοβέρου (1882-1963)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandra_de_Hannover_(1882-1963)" title="Alejandra de Hannover (1882-1963) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Alejandra de Hannover (1882-1963)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_de_Hanovre_(1882-1963)" title="Alexandra de Hanovre (1882-1963) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Alexandra de Hanovre (1882-1963)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_dari_Hannover" title="Alexandra dari Hannover – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Alexandra dari Hannover" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandra_di_Hannover" title="Alessandra di Hannover – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Alessandra di Hannover" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%94,_%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9B%D7%AA_%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A8_(1882%E2%80%931963)" title="אלכסנדרה, נסיכת הנובר (1882–1963) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אלכסנדרה, נסיכת הנובר (1882–1963)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_mecklenburgi_nagyhercegn%C3%A9" title="Alexandra mecklenburgi nagyhercegné – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Alexandra mecklenburgi nagyhercegné" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%87_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1" title="الكسندرا اميره هانوفر – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="الكسندرا اميره هانوفر" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_van_Hannover-Cumberland" title="Alexandra van Hannover-Cumberland – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Alexandra van Hannover-Cumberland" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" 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id="mw-content-subtitle"><span class="mw-redirectedfrom">(Redirected from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Princess_Alexandra_of_Hanover_(1882%E2%80%931963)&redirect=no" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Alexandra of Hanover (1882–1963)">Princess Alexandra of Hanover (1882–1963)</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output 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colspan="2" class="infobox-image photo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg/220px-Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg/330px-Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg/440px-Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1042" data-file-height="1440" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchess_consort_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tenure</th><td class="infobox-data">7 June 1904 – 14 November 1918</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><div style="height: 4px; width:100%;"></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">Princess Alexandra of Cumberland<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1882-09-29</span>)</span>29 September 1882<br /><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Castle" title="Cumberland Castle">Schloss Cumberland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gmunden" title="Gmunden">Gmunden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Upper_Austria" title="Upper Austria">Upper Austria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">30 August 1963<span style="display:none">(1963-08-30)</span> (aged 80)<br /><a href="/wiki/Gl%C3%BCcksburg_Castle" title="Glücksburg Castle">Glücksburg Castle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gl%C3%BCcksburg" title="Glücksburg">Glücksburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Schleswig-Holstein" title="Schleswig-Holstein">Schleswig-Holstein</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Germany" title="West Germany">West Germany</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Francis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a><br /></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="7 June 1904">1904</span>; died <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="17 November 1945">1945</span>)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Issue_(genealogy)" title="Issue (genealogy)">Issue</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Franz,_Hereditary_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" title="Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Christian_Louis_of_Mecklenburg" title="Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg">Duke Christian Ludwig</a></li> <li>Duchess Olga</li> <li>Duchess Thyra</li> <li>Anastasia, Princess Frederick Ferdinand of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align:left">Names</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data nickname" style="text-align:left; padding-left:0.7em;">Alexandra Louise Marie Olga Elisabeth Therese Vera<br /><i><a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a>: <i lang="de">Alexandra Luise Marie Olga Elisabeth Therese Vera</i></i></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dynasty" title="Dynasty">House</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Hanover" title="House of Hanover">Hanover</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Father</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Crown_Prince_of_Hanover" title="Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover">Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mother</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Princess_Thyra_of_Denmark" title="Princess Thyra of Denmark">Princess Thyra of Denmark</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Alexandra of Hanover and Cumberland</b> (Alexandra Louise Marie Olga Elisabeth Therese Vera; 29 September 1882 – 30 August 1963) was the wife of <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Francis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a>. As such, she was the last <a href="/wiki/Grand_duchess_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> from their marriage on 7 June 1904 until the Grand Duke abdicated on 14 November 1918, following the <a href="/wiki/German_Revolution_of_1918" class="mw-redirect" title="German Revolution of 1918">German Revolution of 1918</a>. Alexandra was the daughter of <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Crown_Prince_of_Hanover" title="Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover">Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Princess_Thyra_of_Denmark" title="Princess Thyra of Denmark">Princess Thyra of Denmark</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Princess_Alexandra_of_Hanover_(born_1882)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Alexandra was the second eldest daughter and third child of <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Crown_Prince_of_Hanover" title="Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover">Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover</a> (1845–1923) and <a href="/wiki/Princess_Thyra_of_Denmark" title="Princess Thyra of Denmark">Princess Thyra of Denmark</a> (1853–1933), the youngest daughter of <a href="/wiki/Christian_IX_of_Denmark" title="Christian IX of Denmark">Christian IX of Denmark</a> (1818–1906) and <a href="/wiki/Louise_of_Hesse-Kassel" title="Louise of Hesse-Kassel">Louise of Hesse-Kassel</a> (1817–1898). Alexandra was a great-great-granddaughter of <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">George III of the United Kingdom</a> (1738–1820) and <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz" title="Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz">Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz</a> (1744–1818). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriage_and_issue">Marriage and issue</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Princess_Alexandra_of_Hanover_(born_1882)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Marriage and issue"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg/220px-5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg/330px-5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg/440px-5_Mark_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_Hochzeit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2025" data-file-height="2028" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/German_mark_(1871)" title="German mark (1871)">5 Mark</a> coin of Alexandra's wedding</figcaption></figure> <p>Alexandra married on 7 June 1904 in Gmunden, Austria-Hungary to <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Francis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg">Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> (1882–1945), son of <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Francis_III,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg">Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> and his wife <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchess_Anastasia_Mikhailovna_of_Russia" title="Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia">Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia</a>. The bridegroom gave Alexandra a diamond and aquamarine tiara by <a href="/wiki/Faberge" class="mw-redirect" title="Faberge">Faberge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alexandra and Frederick Francis had five children: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Franz,_Hereditary_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" title="Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> (22 April 1910 – 31 July 2001). Married Karin Elisabeth von Schaper, daughter of Walter von Schaper and his wife Baroness Louise von Münchhausen. The couple had no issue.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Christian_Louis_of_Mecklenburg" title="Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg">Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg</a> (29 September 1912– 18 July 1996). Married Princess Barbara of Prussia, daughter of <a href="/wiki/Prince_Sigismund_of_Prussia_(1896-1978)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Sigismund of Prussia (1896-1978)">Prince Sigismund of Prussia</a> and Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple had issue.</li> <li>Duchess Olga of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1916–1917).</li> <li>Duchess Thyra of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (18 June 1919 – 27 September 1981).</li> <li>Duchess Anastasia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1922 – 1979). Married Prince Friedrich Ferdinand of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, son of Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Countess Ortrud of Ysenburg and Büdingen. The couple had issue.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Grand_Duchess_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Princess_Alexandra_of_Hanover_(born_1882)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1913, a fire broke out at <a href="/wiki/Schwerin_Castle" title="Schwerin Castle">Schwerin Castle</a> while the Grand Duke and Duchess were dining there with guests.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Everyone was able to make it out safely, although the grand ducal couple had to apparently rush through flying sparks when making their escape. There were a reported $750,000 in damages, in which countless works of art, as well as important rooms were utterly destroyed. Certain reports blamed the fire on a vengeful servant, although an official court announcement stated it was merely an electrical issue.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_life">Later life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Princess_Alexandra_of_Hanover_(born_1882)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Later life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Friedrich_Franz_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Friedrich_Franz_IV%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg/220px-Friedrich_Franz_IV%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Friedrich_Franz_IV%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg/330px-Friedrich_Franz_IV%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Friedrich_Franz_IV%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg/440px-Friedrich_Franz_IV%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin_with_his_family.jpg 2x" data-file-width="943" data-file-height="1297" /></a><figcaption>The Grand Duke and Grand Duchess with their children, 1925<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Left to right: <a href="/wiki/Duke_Christian_Louis_of_Mecklenburg" title="Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg">Christian Louis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Francis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Frederick Francis</a>, Thyra, Alexandra, Anastasia and <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Franz,_Hereditary_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" title="Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Friedrich Franz</a></span>.</figcaption></figure> <p>After the Grand Duke's forced abdication in 1918, the family briefly went into exile in Denmark, the native country of Alexandra's mother, Princess Thyra. After his death in 1945, the widowed Alexandra retired to the Glucksburg family estates in Schleswig-Holstein. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Princess_Alexandra_of_Hanover_(born_1882)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg/23px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg/35px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg.png 1.5x, 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Ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Descendants_of_Christian_IX_of_Denmark" title="Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark">Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark</a></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1268078990">.mw-parser-output table.ahnentafel{border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;line-height:130%}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel tr{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-t{border-top:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px;border-left:var(--color-base,#000)solid 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Hanover</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">4. <a href="/wiki/George_V_of_Hanover" title="George V of Hanover">George V of Hanover</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">9. <a href="/wiki/Frederica_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz" title="Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz">Duchess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fb9;">2. <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Crown_Prince_of_Hanover" title="Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover">Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">10. <a href="/wiki/Joseph,_Duke_of_Saxe-Altenburg" title="Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg">Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">5. <a href="/wiki/Marie_of_Saxe-Altenburg" title="Marie of Saxe-Altenburg">Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">11. <a href="/wiki/Duchess_Amelia_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Duchess Amelia of Württemberg">Duchess Amelia of Württemberg</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fcc;">1. <b>Princess Alexandra of Hanover</b></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="11"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">12. <a href="/wiki/Frederick_William,_Duke_of_Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Gl%C3%BCcksburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick William, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg">Frederick William, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">6. <a href="/wiki/Christian_IX_of_Denmark" title="Christian IX of Denmark">Christian IX of Denmark</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">13. <a href="/wiki/Princess_Louise_Caroline_of_Hesse-Kassel" title="Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel">Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fb9;">3. <a href="/wiki/Princess_Thyra_of_Denmark" title="Princess Thyra of Denmark">Princess Thyra of Denmark</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">14. <a href="/wiki/Prince_William_of_Hesse-Kassel" title="Prince William of Hesse-Kassel">Prince William of Hesse-Kassel</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">7. <a href="/wiki/Louise_of_Hesse-Kassel" title="Louise of Hesse-Kassel">Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">15. <a href="/wiki/Princess_Charlotte_of_Denmark" title="Princess Charlotte of Denmark">Princess Charlotte of Denmark</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Schwerin+Treasures+Burn&rft.date=1913-12-16&rft.aulast=Transatlantic&rft.aufirst=Marconi&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fquery.nytimes.com%2Fgst%2Fabstract.html%3Fres%3D950DE5D8103FE633A25755C1A9649D946296D6CF%26scp%3D2%26sq%3DGrand%2BDuchess%2Bof%2BMecklenburg%26st%3Dp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APrincess+Alexandra+of+Hanover+%28born+1882%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Handbuch-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Handbuch_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Handbuch_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Grossherzoglich Mecklenburg-Schwerinscher Staatskalendar</i>, 1908, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_IZp4dvZCa04C/page/n69/mode/2up">3</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFD700; text-align:center;"><div>Princess Alexandra of Hanover (born 1882) </div><div><b><a href="/wiki/House_of_Hanover" title="House of Hanover">House of Hanover</a></b></div><div style="font-size:90%">Cadet branch of the <b><a href="/wiki/House_of_Welf" title="House of Welf">House of Welf</a></b></div><span style="white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; margin:2em"><b>Born:</b> 29 September 1882</span><span style="white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; margin:2em"> <b>Died:</b> 30 August 1963</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #65BCFF"><a href="/wiki/German_monarchy" class="mw-redirect" title="German monarchy">German royalty</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>Vacant</b><div style="font-size:90%">Title last held by</div><b><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchess_Anastasia_Mikhailovna_of_Russia" title="Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia">Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia</a> </b> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_consorts_of_Mecklenburg" title="List of consorts of Mecklenburg">Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> </b><br />7 June 1904 – 14 November 1918 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;"><b>Monarchy abolished </b><br /><div style="font-size:90%"><a href="/wiki/German_revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="German revolution">German revolution</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #79DBFF;"><a href="/wiki/Pretender" title="Pretender">Titles in pretence</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>Loss of title</b><br /><div style="font-size:90%">Monarchy abolished</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" 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Where a princess may have been or is descended from George I more than once, her most senior descent, by which she bore or bears her title, is used.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1st generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sophia_Dorothea_of_Hanover" title="Sophia Dorothea of Hanover">Sophia Dorothea, Queen in Prussia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2nd generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anne,_Princess_Royal_and_Princess_of_Orange" title="Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange">Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Amelia_of_Great_Britain" title="Princess Amelia of Great Britain">Princess Amelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Caroline_of_Great_Britain" title="Princess Caroline of Great Britain">Princess Caroline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Mary_of_Great_Britain" title="Princess Mary of Great Britain">Mary, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louise_of_Great_Britain" title="Louise of Great Britain">Louise, Queen of Denmark and Norway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">3rd generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Augusta_of_Great_Britain" title="Princess Augusta of Great Britain">Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Elizabeth_of_Great_Britain" title="Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain">Princess Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Louisa_of_Great_Britain" title="Princess Louisa of Great Britain">Princess Louisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Matilda_of_Great_Britain" title="Caroline Matilda of Great Britain">Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark and Norway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">4th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_Princess_Royal" title="Charlotte, Princess Royal">Charlotte, Princess Royal and Queen of Württemberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Augusta_Sophia_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom">Princess Augusta Sophia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Elizabeth_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom">Elizabeth, Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Mary,_Duchess_of_Gloucester_and_Edinburgh" title="Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh">Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Sophia_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom">Princess Sophia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Amelia_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom">Princess Amelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Sophia_of_Gloucester" title="Princess Sophia of Gloucester">Princess Sophia of Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Caroline_of_Gloucester" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Caroline of Gloucester">Princess Caroline of Gloucester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">5th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Charlotte_of_Wales_(1796%E2%80%931817)" title="Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796–1817)">Charlotte, Princess Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Elizabeth_of_Clarence" title="Princess Elizabeth of Clarence">Princess Elizabeth of Clarence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Augusta_of_Cambridge" title="Princess Augusta of Cambridge">Augusta, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Mary_Adelaide_of_Cambridge" title="Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge">Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">6th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Princess_Royal" title="Victoria, Princess Royal">Victoria, Princess Royal and German Empress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Alice_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Alice of the United Kingdom">Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Helena_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Helena of the United Kingdom">Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Louise,_Duchess_of_Argyll" title="Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll">Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Beatrice_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom">Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Frederica_of_Hanover" title="Princess Frederica of Hanover">Princess Frederica, Baroness von Pawel-Rammingen</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Marie_of_Hanover" title="Princess Marie of Hanover">Princess Marie of Hanover</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">7th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louise,_Princess_Royal" title="Louise, Princess Royal">Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Victoria_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom">Princess Victoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maud_of_Wales" title="Maud of Wales">Maud, Queen of Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_of_Romania" title="Marie of Romania">Marie, Queen of Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Victoria_Melita_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" title="Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha">Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Alexandra_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" title="Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha">Alexandra, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Beatrice_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" title="Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha">Princess Beatrice, Duchess of Galliera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Margaret_of_Connaught" title="Princess Margaret of Connaught">Margaret, Crown Princess of Sweden</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Patricia_of_Connaught" title="Princess Patricia of Connaught">Lady Patricia Ramsay</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Alice,_Countess_of_Athlone" title="Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone">Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Marie_Louise_of_Hanover" title="Princess Marie Louise of Hanover">Marie Louise, Princess Maximilian of Baden</a></i></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Alexandra, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Crown_Prince_of_Hanover#Issue" title="Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover">Princess Olga of Hanover</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">8th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mary,_Princess_Royal_and_Countess_of_Harewood" title="Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood">Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Alexandra,_2nd_Duchess_of_Fife" title="Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife">Alexandra, Princess Arthur of Connaught and Duchess of Fife</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maud_Carnegie,_Countess_of_Southesk" title="Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk">Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Sibylla_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" title="Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha">Princess Sibylla, Duchess of Västerbotten</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Caroline_Mathilde_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha">Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frederica_of_Hanover" title="Frederica of Hanover">Frederica, Queen of Greece</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">9th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon" title="Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon">Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Alexandra,_The_Honourable_Lady_Ogilvy" title="Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy">Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">10th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anne,_Princess_Royal" title="Anne, Princess Royal">Anne, Princess Royal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">11th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Beatrice" title="Princess Beatrice">Princess Beatrice, Mrs Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Eugenie" title="Princess Eugenie">Princess Eugenie, Mrs Jack Brooksbank</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lady_Louise_Windsor" title="Lady Louise Windsor">Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">12th generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Charlotte_of_Wales_(born_2015)" title="Princess Charlotte of Wales (born 2015)">Princess Charlotte of Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Lilibet_of_Sussex" title="Princess 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