Princess Mathilde Sophie of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg
Princess Mathilde Sophie | |||||
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Princess consort of Thurn and Taxis | |||||
Reign | 24 January 1839 – 10 November 1871 | ||||
Predecessor | Baroness Wilhelmine of Dörnberg | ||||
Successor | Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria | ||||
Born |
Oettingen, Kingdom of Bavaria | 9 February 1816||||
Died |
20 January 1886 69) Obermais, Meran, County of Tyrol, Austria–Hungary | (aged||||
Burial | Gruftkapelle, Saint Emmeram's Abbey, Regensburg | ||||
Spouse | Maximilian Karl, 6th Prince of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Issue |
Prince Otto Prince Georg Prince Paul Princess Amalie Prince Hugo Prince Gustav Prince Wilhelm Prince Adolf Prince Franz Prince Nikolaus Prince Alfred Princess Marie Georgine | ||||
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House | Oettingen-Spielberg | ||||
Father | Johannes Aloysius III, Prince of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg | ||||
Mother | Princess Amalie Auguste of Wrede | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Princess Mathilde Sophie of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg[1][2] (in German: Mathilde Sophie, Prinzessin zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Spielberg;[1][2] 9 February 1816, Oettingen, Kingdom of Bavaria[1][2]– 20 January 1886, Obermais, Meran, County of Tyrol, Austria–Hungary[1][2]) was a member of the Princely House of Oettingen-Spielberg and a Princess of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg by birth. Through her marriage to Maximilian Karl, 6th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Mathilde Sophie was also a member of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis and Princess consort of Thurn and Taxis.
Family
Mathilde Sophie was the eldest daughter and second-eldest child of Johannes Aloysius III, Prince of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg and his wife Princess Amalie Auguste of Wrede.[1][2]
Marriage and issue
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Mathilde Sophie married Maximilian Karl, 6th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, fourth child of Karl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, on 24 January 1839 in Oettingen, Kingdom of Bavaria.[1][2] Mathilde Sophie and Maximilian Karl had twelve children:[1]
- Prince Otto of Thurn and Taxis (28 May 1840 – 6 July 1876)[1]
- Prince Georg of Thurn and Taxis (11 July 1841 – 22 December 1874)[1]
- Prince Paul of Thurn and Taxis (27 May 1843 – 10 March 1879)[1]
- Princess Amalie of Thurn and Taxis (12 May 1844 – 12 February 1867)[1]
- Prince Hugo of Thurn and Taxis (24 November 1845 – 15 May 1873)[1]
- Prince Gustav of Thurn and Taxis (23 February 1848 – 9 July 1914)[1]
- Prince Wilhelm of Thurn and Taxis (20 February 1849 – 11 December 1849)[1]
- Prince Adolf of Thurn and Taxis (26 May 1850 – 3 January 1890)[1]
- Prince Franz of Thurn and Taxis (2 March 1852 – 4 May 1897)[1]
- Prince Nikolaus of Thurn and Taxis (2 August 1853 – 26 May 1874)[1]
- Prince Alfred of Thurn and Taxis (11 June 1856 – 9 February 1886)[1]
- Princess Marie Georgine of Thurn and Taxis (25 December 1857 – 13 February 1909)[1]
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Styles of Mathilde Sophie, Princess of Thurn and Taxis | |
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Reference style | Her Serene Highness |
Spoken style | Your Serene Highness |
Alternative style | Ma'am |
Titles and styles
- 9 February 1816 – 24 January 1839: Her Serene Highness Princess Mathilde Sophie of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg
- 24 January 1839 – 10 November 1871: Her Serene Highness The Princess of Thurn and Taxis
- 10 November 1871 – 20 January 1886: Her Serene Highness The Dowager Princess of Thurn and Taxis
Ancestry
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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Darryl Lundy (29 December 2008). "Mathilde Sophie Prinzessin zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Spielberg". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-11-27. External link in
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(help) - 1 2 3 4 5 6 Paul Theroff. "OETTINGEN". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
External links
Princess Mathilde Sophie of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg Cadet branch of the House of Oettingen-Wallerstein Born: 9 February 1816 Died: 20 January 1886 | ||
German nobility | ||
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Preceded by Baroness Wilhelmine of Dörnberg |
Princess consort of Thurn and Taxis 24 January 1839 – 10 November 1871 |
Succeeded by Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria |