Princess Therese of Nassau-Weilburg

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Princess Therese
Duchess Peter of Oldenburg
Born(1815-04-17)17 April 1815
Weilburg, Duchy of Nassau
Died8 December 1871(1871-12-08) (aged 56)
Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Spouse
(m. 1837)
IssueAlexandra, Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Russia
Duke Nicholas
Duchess Cecile
Duke Alexander
Duchess Catherine
Duke George
Duke Constantine
Therese, Princess Therese Petrovna Romanovskaya
Names
German: Therese Wilhelmine Friederike Isabelle Charlotte
HouseNassau-Weilburg
FatherWilliam, Duke of Nassau
MotherPrincess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen

Princess Therese of Nassau-Weilburg (German: Therese Wilhelmine Friedrike Isabelle Charlotte Prinzessin von Nassau-Weilburg; Russian: Терезия Васильевна Нассауская, Terezya Vasilyevna Nassauskaya; 17 April 1815 in Weilburg, Duchy of Nassau[citation needed] – 8 December 1871 in Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austria-Hungary[citation needed]) was a member of the House of Nassau-Weilburg and a Princess of Nassau-Weilburg by birth. Through her marriage to Duke Peter of Oldenburg, Therese was also a Duchess of Oldenburg.

Family[edit]

Therese was the second child and daughter of William, Duke of Nassau and his first wife Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen.[citation needed]

Marriage and issue[edit]

Therese married Duke Peter of Oldenburg, second and younger son of Duke George of Oldenburg and his wife Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, on 23 April 1837 in Biebrich.[citation needed] Therese and Peter had eight children:[citation needed]

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References[edit]

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