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Charlotte of Prussia

Charlotte of Prussia – The Princess tortured by ill-health (Part two)

October 27, 2019 Moniek Bloks 1

Read part one here. In 1892, Bernhard and Charlotte moved to Meiningen until three years later when Bernhard was posted to Breslau. Charlotte enjoyed life at Breslau, and it was perhaps best to be away from her brother’s court for a while as her relationship with her sister-in-law was not at all good. The Empress [read more]

Charlotte of Prussia

Charlotte of Prussia – The Princess tortured by ill-health (Part one)

October 26, 2019 Moniek Bloks 1

Princess Charlotte of Prussia was born on 24 July 1860 as the daughter of the future Frederick III, German Emperor and his wife, Victoria, Princess Royal. Her delighted grandmother Queen Victoria wrote to her daughter, “Thousand, thousand good wishes, blessings and congratulations! Everything seems to have passed off as easily (indeed more so) as I [read more]

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Viktoria of Prussia – An unfulfilled life (Part two)

October 1, 2019 Moniek Bloks 0

Read part one here. Adolf was often away for his military duties and Viktoria disliked his absences. She fell back into her old habits of diet and exercise to the extreme. Adolf was a supportive husband and tried to spend more time at home. Viktoria recognised his efforts, but their mutual disappointment in not having [read more]

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Viktoria of Prussia – An unfulfilled life (Part one)

September 30, 2019 Moniek Bloks 0

Princess Viktoria was born on 12 April 1866 as the daughter of Victoria, Princess Royal and the future Frederick III, German Emperor, at the Neue Palais in Potsdam. Her mother had only just travelled from Berlin to Potsdam, and her labour began during the train journey. On 24 May 1866 – the birthday of the [read more]




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