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Princess Alexandra Of Ysenburg And Büdingen
Princess Alexandra of Hannover (née ''Princess Alexandra Sophie Cecilie Anna Maria Friederike Benigna Dorothea of Ysenburg and Büdingen''; 23 October 1937 – 1 June 2015) was a German politician, philanthropist, and wife of Prince Welf Henry of Hanover. Hannover lastly served as a councilwoman representing the Niederrad (Frankfurt am Main), Niederrad district of Frankfurt on the Frankfurt City Council (). She was a member of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany), Christian Democratic Union political party. Personal life Alexandra Prinzessin von Hannover was born on 23 October 1937 in Frankfurt am Main and was the second eldest child and only daughter of , Prince of Isenburg-Wächtersbach, Ysenburg und Büdingen zu Wächtersbach and his wife Felicitas Anna Eleonore Cecilie, Princess Principality of Reuss-Gera, Reuss of Köstritz. She was the sister of Wolfgang-Ernst, Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen. Alexandra married Prince , the fourth son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Bru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isenburg-Büdingen
Isenburg-Büdingen was a County of southern Hesse, Germany, located in Büdingen. It was originally a part of the County of Isenburg. History There were two different Counties of the same name. The first (1341–1511) was a partition of Isenburg-Cleberg, and was partitioned into Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein and Isenburg-Ronneburg in 1511. The second (1628–1806) was a partition of Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein. It was partitioned between itself, Isenburg-Meerholz and Isenburg-Wächtersbach in 1673, and was mediatised to Isenburg in 1806. In 1816 Isenburg was partitioned between the Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt and the Electorate of Hesse The Electorate of Hesse (), also known as Hesse-Kassel or Kurhessen, was the title used for the former Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel after an 1803 reform where the Holy Roman Emperor elevated its ruler to the rank of Elector, thus giving him ...-Kassel. Count Ernest Casimir (1801-1848) was elevated to the rank of prince by Louis II ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
