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Prince Louis Charles of Prussia (Template:Lang-de) (born Potsdam, 5 November 1773; died Berlin, 28 December 1796) was the second son and third child of Frederick William II of Prussia and Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Biography
Marriage and issue
On 26 December 1793 in Berlin, Prince Louis married Duchess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, youngest daughter of Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and sister of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of his brother Frederick. They had three children :
- Prince Frederick (30 October 1794 - 27 July 1863); married Princess Luise of Anhalt-Bernburg (1799-1882); father of Prince George of Prussia
- Prince Charles (26 September 1795 - 6 April 1798)
- Princess Frederica (30 September 1796 - 1 January 1850); married Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau (1794-1871)
Prince Louis died aged 23 from diphtheria.
His widow went on to marry twice more, becoming Queen of Hanover by her last marriage.
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles
- 5 November 1773 – 28 December 1796: His Royal Highness Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
Ancestry
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| ^§ born after the abolishment of monarchy by the Weimar Constitution
^• Forfeit rights to the succession | |
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