Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg was the second son of the last reigning Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Frederick Francis IV.
Christian Louis with his family in 1925. From left to right: Christian Louis, Frederick Francis IV, Thyra, Alexandra, Anastasia and Friedrich Franz
Christian Ludwig (on right) with his mother and his elder brother (1918)
Princess Alexandra of Hanover was Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin as the wife of Grand Duke Frederick Francis IV from their marriage on 7 June 1904 until the Grand Duke abdicated on 14 November
Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg
…of an ancient House of Mecklenburg, he was the second child of the reigning Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Frederick Francis IV, and his wife, Princess Alexandra of Hanover, third child and second daughter of Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover and Princess Thyra of Denmark. Following the defeat of the German Empire…
Photo by Fritz Heuschkel the Elder, 1913
5 Mark coin of Alexandra's wedding