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Signature. Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont (Helen Frederica Augusta; 17 February 1861 – 1 September 1922), later Duchess of Albany, [2] was a member of the British royal family by marriage. She was the fifth daughter and child of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and his first wife, Princess Helena of Nassau .
Helena was born at Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont the third child and only daughter of Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1865–1946), and his wife, Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873–1962), daughter of Wilhelm Karl August, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe. She was a first cousin of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont, VA, CI, RRC, GCStJ (Helen Frederica Augusta; 17 February 1861 – 1 September 1922), later Duchess of Albany, was a member of the British royal family by marriage. She was the fifth daughter and child of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and his first ...
The wedding dress of Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont was worn by the bride at her wedding to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, on 27 April 1882 in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Prince Leopold was the youngest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Princess Helen was the daughter of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and ...
Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1899–1948)Grand duchess of Oldenburg. Name variations: Princess Helene or Hélène Bathildis Charlotte zu Waldeck. Born Helen Bathildis Charlotte Mary Fred-ericka on December 22, 1899; died on February 18, 1948; daughter of Frederick, prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1865–1946), and Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873–1962); married Nicholas (b.
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861-1922) was the daughter of George Victor (1831-1893,) Sovereign Prince of the Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont (in today’s Germany) and Princess Helena of Nassau (1831-1888.) By the 17th February 1861, baby Helena’s arrival at Arolson Castle, they’d been married for eight years and had four ...
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Carl Rudolph was the son of Carl Ferdinand Sohn (1805-1867); the father was known to Queen Victoria through his portrait of the Queen of Hanover (RCIN 405078); the son was employed by members of the Royal Family 1882-6. This portrait was painted before Princess Helen married Leopold, Duke of Albany, Queen Victoria's youngest son, in April 1882.
