Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg
Princess of Saxe-Altenburg and Austria
Born
August 11th, 1874
151 years ago
Died
1953
72 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born into the House of Saxe-Altenburg, this princess was a member of the Saxe-Altenburg dynasty. Marriage to Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Altenburg established a significant alliance. Contributed to royal activities and cultural initiatives in the region. Significant involvement in charitable pursuits, particularly related to education and healthcare. The lineage remains linked to European nobility through various descendants.
Marriage to Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Altenburg
Participation in royal and charitable activities
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