Princess Charlotte of Prussia
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Princess Charlotte of Prussia was Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen from 1914 to 1918 as the wife of Bernhard III, the duchy's last ruler. Born at the Neues Palais in Potsdam, she was the second child and eldest daughter of Prince Frederick of Prussia, a member of the House of Hohenzollern who became Crown Prince of Prussia in 1861 and German Emperor in 1888. Through her mother Victoria, Princess Royal, Charlotte was the eldest granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Photograph, c. 1878
Portrait of the royal family of Prussia by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1862. From the left: Prince Wilhelm; the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia; and Princess Charlotte.
Princess Charlotte with her parents and siblings. Standing left to right: Prince Heinrich, Crown Princess Victoria, Crown Prince Frederick William with Princess Margaret, Prince Wilhelm, and Princess Charlotte (far right). (seated left to right) Princess Victoria, Princess Sophie and Prince Waldemar. 1875
From top to bottom: Margaret, Sophia, Victoria and Charlotte
Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
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Bernhard III, was the last reigning duke of Saxe-Meiningen.
Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard of Saxe-Meiningen with Charlotte of Prussia around the time of their engagement, 1876