Victoria, Princess Royal
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This article is about the German Empress and the Queen of Prussia. For daughter, see Princess Viktoria of Prussia.
Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa[1] 21 November 1840 – 5 August 1901) was the German Empress and Queen of Prussia from March to June 1888 as the wife of Frederick III, German Emperor. She was the eldest child and first daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. She was also the mother of Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor.
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Tenure | 9 March – 15 June 1888 | ||||
Predecessor | Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | ||||
Successor | Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein | ||||
Born | (1840-11-21)21 November 1840 Buckingham Palace, London, England | ||||
Died | 5 August 1901(1901-08-05) (aged 60) Schloss Friedrichshof, Cronberg, Kingdom of Prussia | ||||
Burial | 13 August 1901 | ||||
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House | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | ||||
Father | Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | ||||
Mother | Queen Victoria | ||||
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She died on August 5, 1901 at 60 years old and was later buried to her husband in Potsdam.