Hilda of Nassau Archives - History of Royal Women

Louise of Prussia – A Prussian through and through (Part one)

Wednesday, 21 October 2020, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Princess Louise of Prussia was born on 3 December 1838 as the second child of the future Wilhelm I, German Emperor and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. She would be the only sibling of the future Emperor Frederick III, and he was seven years her senior. Her first name was chosen in honour of her grandmother Louise [read more]

Tiara of the last Grand Duchess of Baden stolen from museum

Monday, 8 May 2017, 19:00 Moniek Bloks 0

A tiara that used to belong to the last Grand Duchess of Baden, born Princess Hilda of Nassau was stolen from the Badisches Landesmuseum in Karlsruhe. The tiara has a value of 1,2 million euros. It was stolen from a large cabinet in the so-called throne room, which is on the first floor of the [read more]