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Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804–1881)

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296: 310: 303: 351: 330: 26: 174:(20 December 1804 – 28 October 1881) was a member of the dynasty which ruled the German kingdom of Württemberg. To marry a daughter of the French king he agreed that their children would be raised in their mother's faith, thereby becoming ancestor of the Roman Catholic branch of his family. 917: 1422: 703: 1417: 1139: 1092: 1247: 1144: 1134: 523: 823: 982: 1273: 1252: 487: 183: 153: 1242: 645: 1180: 1149: 1340: 1304: 1278: 1237: 1113: 211: 85: 729: 187: 163: 1211: 1185: 1175: 429: 238: 549: 1412: 202:. Victoria wrote in her journal, "Alexander is very handsome and Ernest has a very kind expression. They are both extremely amiable." 198:. As a young man, Alexander was considered a possible marriage candidate for Victoria. In June 1833 he and his brother Ernest visited 461: 1170: 403: 1366: 765: 1201: 1165: 1087: 671: 1371: 1129: 975: 1427: 1206: 1108: 1009: 229:(30 July 1838—11 October 1917) he married Archduchess Marie Thérèse of Teschen on 18 January 1865. They had five children. 791: 581: 1283: 1066: 1029: 245:
from 1795 to 1797. On the extinction of Württemberg"s direct line of kings in 1921, the ducal branch became the senior
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Alexander of Württemberg belonged to the fifth branch (called the "ducal branch") of the
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to the ducal branch, but were ineligible to inherit the throne.
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Ancestors of Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804–1881)
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1140:Frederick Augustus, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt 1093:Frederick Achilles, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt 524:Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt 1384: 1145:Ferdinand Willem, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt 1135:Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental 824:Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg 1423:Members of the Württembergian Chamber of Lords 646:Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 976: 319:Grand Cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order 253:royal family. The House of Württemberg's two 1418:Baltic-German people from the Russian Empire 1150:Carl Rudolf, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt 730:Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 261:(extinct in the male line in 1981) and the 188:Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 164:Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 983: 969: 928: 550:Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt 24: 1114:Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt 462:Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis 1212:Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg 990: 885: 430:Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg 766:Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf 100: 1837; died 1839) 1385: 1171:Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg 1008:in 1495. All generations descend from 745: 625: 621: 611: 503: 404:Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg 393: 389: 1367:Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg 964: 821: 811: 807: 795: 789: 779: 763: 753: 749: 733: 727: 717: 701: 691: 687: 675: 672:Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 669: 659: 643: 633: 629: 605: 595: 579: 569: 565: 553: 547: 537: 521: 511: 507: 491: 485: 475: 459: 449: 445: 433: 427: 417: 401: 397: 237:, descended from the seventh son of 1202:Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg 1166:Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg 1088:John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg 792:Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf 582:Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia 13: 1130:William Louis, Duke of Württemberg 933:(in French). Vol. 1. p.  14: 1439: 1207:Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg 1109:Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg 1010:Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg 1228:Frederick I, King of Württemberg 1067:Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg 1030:Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg 893:. 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He was a first cousin of 129:Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander 10: 1444: 739: 623: 497: 391: 287: 1359: 1333: 1297: 1261: 1220: 1194: 1158: 1122: 1101: 1075: 1054: 1038: 1017: 998: 809: 801: 773: 751: 747: 711: 689: 681: 653: 631: 627: 589: 567: 559: 531: 509: 505: 469: 447: 439: 411: 395: 214:(1813–1839), daughter of 212:Princess Marie of Orléans 159: 149: 137: 128: 123: 119: 107: 86:Princess Marie of Orléans 79: 59: 32: 23: 18: 1243:William Frederick Philip 1408:People from Kreis Riga 338:: Grand Cordon of the 282:kingdom of Württemberg 222:. They had one child: 50:Governorate of Livonia 992:Dukes of Württemberg 361:Knight of St. Hubert 235:House of Württemberg 194:and of her husband, 1006:Duke of Württemberg 929:H. 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Riga
Governorate of Livonia
Russian Empire
Bayreuth
Kingdom of Bavaria
Princess Marie of Orléans
Issue
Duke Philipp
House
Württemberg
Duke Alexander of Württemberg
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Duke Alexander of Württemberg
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
Kensington Palace
Princess Marie of Orléans
Louis Philippe I
King of the French
Duke Philipp of Württemberg
House of Württemberg
Frederick Eugene
Württemberg
dynastic
deposed
morganatic
Dukes of Teck
Dukes of Urach

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