Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

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Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, was an 18th-century Prussian princess, influential cultural patron, and sister of Frederick the Great, noted for her role in developing Bayreuth into a significant center of the arts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
cultural patron
margravine
noblewoman
princess
writer
architecturalProject New Palace Bayreuth
surface form: Eremitage (Hermitage) near Bayreuth

New Palace Bayreuth
surface form: New Palace, Bayreuth
birthDate 1709-07-03
birthPlace Berlin
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
burialPlace Bayreuth
centuryOfActivity 18th century
child Elisabeth Friederike Sophie of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
correspondent Frederick II of Prussia NERFINISHED
Voltaire
countryOfCitizenship Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
deathDate 1758-10-14
deathPlace Bayreuth
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
father Frederick William I of Prussia
fullName Friederike Sophie Wilhelmine von Preußen NERFINISHED
genre memoir
givenName Wilhelmine
knownFor correspondence with leading intellectuals
developing Bayreuth into a cultural center
patronage of music and theater
languageWritten French
mother Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
movement Age of Enlightenment
surface form: Enlightenment
nobleFamily House of Hohenzollern
notableWork Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, margrave de Bareith
occupation composer
patron of the arts
princess
writer
patronage Bayreuth court orchestra
Margravial Opera House, Bayreuth
surface form: Bayreuth theater

Margravial Opera House, Bayreuth
religion Calvinism
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Bayreuth
Berlin
sibling Frederick II of Prussia ONNED1
Louisa Ulrika of Prussia NERFINISHED
spouse Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
style Rococo
title Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Princess of Prussia NERFINISHED

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Sophia Dorothea of Hanover child Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
William I spouse Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
subject surface form: William I of the Netherlands
this entity surface form: Wilhelmine of Prussia
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands mother Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Wilhelmine of Prussia
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands grandmother Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Wilhelmine of Prussia