Amalia of Oldenburg
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Amalia of Oldenburg was a Oldenburg princess who became Queen of Greece from 1836 to 1862 as the wife of King Otto Friedrich Ludwig. During her tenure as queen, she was dedicated to social improvement
Joseph Karl Stieler Duchess Marie Frederike Amalie of Oldenburg, Queen of Greece
A portrait of Queen Amalia of Greece in 1859: Spyridon Hatzigiannopoulos
Type of Amalia dress
Amalia wearing Amalia dress
Augustus I or Paul Frederick Augustus was the reigning Grand Duke of Oldenburg from 1829 to 1853.
Amalia of Oldenburg
…the "romantic folksy court dress," which became Greece's national costume. Duchess Amalia Maria Frederica was born on 21 December 1818 in Oldenburg to Duke Paul Frederick Augustus of Oldenburg and his wife Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym as their first child. She was less than two years old when her mother died, on 13…
Paul Friedrich August von Oldenburg
Augustus with his brother George in the 1790s.
Augustus' first wife, Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
Augustus' second wife, Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym