Peerage Record – 10234

     Alexander von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands was born on 2 August 1818.¹ He was the son of Willem II Frederik George Lodewijk Prins van Oranje-Nassau Koning der Nederlanden and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He died on 20 February 1848 at age 29 at Madeira, Portugal^G, unmarried.¹
     He gained the title of Prince Alexander of the Netherlands.² He was given the name of William Alexander Frederick Constantine Nicholas Michael von Nassau at birth.

     Henrik von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands was born on 13 June 1820.² He was the son of Willem II Frederik George Lodewijk Prins van Oranje-Nassau Koning der Nederlanden and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He married, firstly, Amelie Marie da Gloria Auguste Prinzessin von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, daughter of Karl Bernhard Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Ida Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen, on 19 May 1853 at Weimar, Germany^G.² He married, secondly, Marie Elisabeth Luise Friederike Prinzessin von Preußen, daughter of Friedrich Karl Nikolaus Prinz von Preußen and Marie Anne Prinzessin von Anhalt-Dessau, on 24 August 1878. He died on 14 January 1879 at age 58 at Wolferdingen, Luxemburg^G.²
     He gained the title of Prince Henrik of the Netherlands.¹

     Casimir Ernst von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands was born on 21 May 1822 at Brussels, Belgium^G.¹ He was the son of Willem II Frederik George Lodewijk Prins van Oranje-Nassau Koning der Nederlanden and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He died on 22 October 1822 at Brussels, Belgium^G.¹
     He gained the title of Prince Casimir of the Netherlands.¹ He was given the name of William Alexander Frederick Ernest Casimir von Nassau at birth.

     Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands was born on 8 April 1824.¹ She was the daughter of Willem II Frederik George Lodewijk Prins van Oranje-Nassau Koning der Nederlanden and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. She married Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, son of Karl Friedrich Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Mariya Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, on 8 October 1842.¹ She died on 23 March 1897 at age 72 at Weimar, Germany^G.¹
     She gained the title of Princess Sophie of the Netherlands.

     Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach was born on 24 June 1818 at Weimar, Germany^G.¹ He was the son of Karl Friedrich Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Mariya Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia.¹ He married Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands, daughter of Willem II Frederik George Lodewijk Prins van Oranje-Nassau Koning der Nederlanden and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, on 8 October 1842.¹ He died on 5 January 1901 at age 82 at Weimar, Germany^G.¹
     He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach. He succeeded as the Großherzog Karl Alexander von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach on 8 July 1853.¹

     Joachim II Hector Kurfürst von Brandenburg was born on 9 January 1505.¹ He was the son of Joachim I Nestor Kurfürst von Brandenburg and Elizabeth Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark.^1,2 He married, firstly, Magdalen Prinzessin von Sachsen, daughter of Georg Herzog von Sachsen and Barbara Jagiellon, on 6 November 1524. He married, secondly, Hedwig of Poland, Princess of Poland, daughter of Sigismund I, King of Poland and Barbara Zapolya, in 1535.² He died on 3 January 1571 at age 65.
     He succeeded as the Kurfürst von Brandenburg in 1535.²

     Marie Friederike Amelie von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg was born on 21 December 1818 at Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany^G.² She was the daughter of Paul Friedrich August von Holstein-Gottorp, Grand Duke of Oldenburg and Adelheid Prinzessin von Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym.¹ She married Otto I Friedrich Ludwig von Bayern, King of the Hellenes, son of Ludwig I König von Bayern and Therese Charlotte Luise Prinzessin von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, on 22 November 1836 at Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany^G.² She died on 20 May 1875 at age 56 at Bamberg, Hessen, Germany^G.² She was buried at Theatinerkirche, Munich, Bavaria, Germany^G.
     She gained the title of Herzogin von Oldenburg.¹

     Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges was born on 16 December 1790 at Coburg, Bayern, Germany^G.³ He was the son of Franz I Friedrich Anton Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld and Auguste Karoline Sophie Gräfin Reuss zu Lobenstein und Ebersdorf.⁴ He married, firstly, Charlotte Augusta Hanover, Princess of Wales, daughter of George IV Hanover, King of the United Kingdom and Karoline Amelie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, on 2 May 1816 at Carlton House, Carlton House Terrace, St. James’s, London, England^G.⁵ He married, secondly, Louise Marie d‘Orléans, Princesse d’Orléans, daughter of Louis Philippe I d‘Orléans, Roi de France and Maria Amelia Teresa di Borbone, Principessa delle Due Sicilie, on 9 August 1832 at Compiègne, France^G.⁴ He died on 10 December 1865 at age 74 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium^G.³ He was buried at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium^G.
     He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg on 16 December 1790. He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld in 1805. He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 23 May 1816.⁴ He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha in 1826.³ He gained the title of Roi Leopold I des Belges on 4 June 1831.¹ He was crowned King of the Belgians on 21 July 1831.⁶

     Léopold de Belgique, Duc de Brabant was born on 24 July 1833 at Brussels, Belgium^G.¹ He was the son of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Louise Marie d‘Orléans, Princesse d’Orléans.² He died on 16 May 1834 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium^G.³
     He was a member of the House of Wettin. He gained the title of Prince de Belgique.² He gained the title of Duc de Brabant.³ He was given the name of Louis Philippe Léopold Victor Ernest at birth.²

     Léopold II, Roi des Belges was born on 9 April 1835 at Brussels, Belgium^G.⁴ He was the son of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Louise Marie d‘Orléans, Princesse d’Orléans. He married, firstly, Marie Henriette Anna Erzherzogin von Österreich, daughter of Josef Anton Joseph Baptist Erzherzog von Österreich and Maria Dorothea Luise Wilhelmine Caroline Herzogin von Württemberg, on 22 August 1853 at Brussels, Belgium^G, in a religious marriage.⁴ He married, secondly, Blanche Zélie Joséphine Delacroix, Baronne de Vaughan, daughter of Jules Delacroix, on 12 December 1909 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium^G, in a religious (but never in a civil) marriage.⁵ He died on 17 December 1909 at age 74 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium^G.⁴ He was buried at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium^G.
     He was a member of the House of Wettin. He gained the title of Prince de Belgique.⁴ He was given the name of Léopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor at birth.⁵ He gained the title of Duc de Brabant on 14 December 1840.⁵ He succeeded as the King Léopold II des Belges on 10 December 1865.⁴ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1866.⁵