Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg

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Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg
Duchess of Dalarna
Born (1836-12-21)21 December 1836
Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany
Died 9 November 1914(1914-11-09) (aged 77)
Haga Palace, Stockholm, Sweden
Spouse Prince August, Duke of Dalarna (m 16 April 1864)
Issue no issue
Full name
Therese Amalie Karoline Josephine Antoinette
House Saxe-Altenburg
Father Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg
Mother Princess Amalie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Burial Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm

'Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg ('Therese Amalie Karoline Josephine Antoinette; 21 December 1836 – 9 November 1914) was a Princess of Saxe-Altenburg by birth and a Princess of Swedish duchess and princess as the spouse of Prince August, Duke of Dalarna.


Marriage[edit]

on 16 April 1864, she married Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, son of Oscar I of Sweden and Josephine of Leuchtenberg in Altenburg. They had no issue.

Titles and styles[edit]

  • 21 December 1836 — 16 April 1864 Her Serene Highness Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg, Duchess of Saxony.
  • 16 April 1864 — 4 March 1873 Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Dalarna.
  • 7 June 1905 — 9 November 1914 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Duchess of Dalarna.