Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe

Infobox Glücksburg Royalty|highness
name = Princess Adelheid
full name =
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title = Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
styles = "HSH" The Dowager Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
"HSH" The Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
"HSH" Princess Friedrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
"HSH" Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
royal house = House of Lippe
House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
spouse = Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
issue = Princess Auguste
Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
Princess Luise
Princess Marie
Prince Albrecht


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date of birth = birth date|1821|3|9|df=y
place of birth = Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe
date of death = death date and age|1899|7|30|1821|3|9|df=y
place of death = Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
father = George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
mother = Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe (born 9 March 1821 in Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe; died 30 July 1899 at Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) was the wife of Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and sister-in-law of Christian IX of Denmark. Adelheid was the second-eldest daughter of George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont.

Marriage and issue

Adelheid married Prince Friedrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (later Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg), the second-eldest son of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel, on 16 October 1841 in Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe. Friedrich and Adelheid had five children:

*"HSH" Princess Marie Karoline "Auguste" Ida Luise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (27 February 1844-16 September 1932)
*"HSH" "Friedrich Ferdinand" Georg Christian Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (12 October 1855-21 January 1934)
*"HSH" Princess "Luise" Karoline Juliane of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (6 January 1858-2 July 1936)
*"HSH" Princess "Marie" Wilhelmine Luise Ida Friederike Mathilde Hermine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (31 August 1859-26 June 1941)
*"HSH" Prince "Albrecht" Christian Adolf Karl Eugen of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (15 March 1863-23 April 1948)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

*9 March 1821 - 16 October 1841: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
*16 October 1841 - 14 October 1878: "Her Serene Highness" Princess Friedrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
*14 October 1878 - 27 November 1885: "Her Serene Highness" The Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
*27 November 1885 - 30 July 1899: "Her Serene Highness" The Dowager Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Ancestry

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1= 1. Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
2= 2. George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
3= 3. Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont
4= 4. Philip II Ernest, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
5= 5. Princess Juliana of Hesse-Philippsthal
6= 6. Georg I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
7= 7. Princess Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
8= 8. Friedrich Ernst, Count Schaumburg-Lippe-Alverdissen
9= 9. Elisabeth Philippine von Friesenhausen
10= 10. William, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
11= 11. Princess Ulrike Eleonore of Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
12= 12. Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
13= 13. Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
14= 14. August II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
15= 15. Princess Christina of Anhalt-Bernburg
16= 16. Philipp Ernst, Count of Lippe-Alverdissen
17= 17. Duchess Dorothea Amalia of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
18= 18. Philipp Sigismund von Friesenhausen
19= 19. Sophie Elisabeth von Ditfurth
20= 20. Karl I, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
21= 21. Duchess Carolina Christine of Saxe-Eisenach
22= 22. Wilhelm, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
23= 23. Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
24= 24. Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
25= 25. Countess Palatine Luise of Birkenfled-Bichwiller
26= 26. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
27= 27. Countess Carolina of Nassau-Sarrebrücken
28= 28. August I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
29= 29. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Anhalt-Bernburg
30= 30. Viktor Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
31= 31. Margravine Albertine of Brandenburg-Schwedt