Sophie of Württemberg

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Sophie of Württemberg was a 19th-century Queen consort of the Netherlands and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, known for her intellectual interests and often strained marriage to King William III.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duchess consort
human
member of royalty
queen consort
birthName Sophie of Württemberg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Princess Sophie of Württemberg
burialPlace Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
child Prince Alexander of the Netherlands
surface form: Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851–1884)

Prince Maurice of the Netherlands (1843–1850)
William, Prince of Orange (1840–1879)
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Württemberg
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Württemberg
Kingdom of the Netherlands
countryOfDeath Kingdom of the Netherlands
dateOfBirth 1818-06-17
dateOfDeath 1877-06-03
endTime 1877-06-03
father William I of Württemberg
givenName Sophie
languageSpoken Dutch
French
German
marriagePlace Stuttgart
marriageStart 1839-06-18
mother Catherine Pavlovna of Russia
nobleFamily House of Württemberg
notableCharacteristic strained marriage with William III
notableFor correspondence with intellectuals
intellectual interests
patronage of the arts and sciences
placeOfBirth Stuttgart
placeOfDeath The Hague
positionHeld Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg

Queen consort of the Netherlands
reignAsGrandDuchessConsortFrom 1849
reignAsGrandDuchessConsortTo 1877
reignAsQueenConsortFrom 1849
reignAsQueenConsortTo 1877
relative Alexander I of Russia
surface form: Tsar Alexander I of Russia

Nicholas I of Russia
surface form: Tsar Nicholas I of Russia
religion Lutheranism
residence Het Loo Palace
Noordeinde Palace
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
sexOrGender female
spouse William III of the Netherlands
surface form: King William III of the Netherlands

William III of the Netherlands
startTime 1849-03-17
title Queen Emma of the Netherlands
surface form: Her Majesty Queen Sophie of the Netherlands

Her Royal Highness Princess Sophie of Württemberg

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William III of the Netherlands spouse Sophie of Württemberg
William, Prince of Orange (1840–1879) mother Sophie of Württemberg
Alexander, Prince of Orange mother Sophie of Württemberg
this entity surface form: Queen Sophie of Württemberg
Sophie of Württemberg birthName Sophie of Württemberg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Princess Sophie of Württemberg