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Charlotte of Belgium (French: Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine; 7 June 1840 – 19 January 1927), known by the Spanish version of her name, Carlota, was by birth a princess of Belgium and member of the House of Wettin in the branch of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (as such she was also styled Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duchess in Saxony).
Louise-Marie Thérèse Charlotte Isabelle of Orléans: Louis Philippe I of France : 3 April 1812 9 August 1832 [1] 11 October 1850 Leopold I: Marie Henriette Anne of Austria: Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary (Habsburg-Lorraine) 23 August 1836 22 August 1853 17 December 1865 [2] husband's ascension: 19 September 1902 Leopold II
Leopold and Charlotte's marriage was happy, but it ended after a year and a half when Charlotte died after delivering a stillborn son. Leopold continued to enjoy considerable status in Britain. After the Greek War of Independence , Leopold was offered the throne of Greece under the 1830 London Protocol that created an independent Greek state ...
On 11 April 1949, Joséphine-Charlotte returned to Belgium for the first time since the war from Luxembourg. [4] She was the first member of the royal family to set foot on Belgian soil again since World War II. [2] She visited Belgium as a test to see how the population reacted to the royal family and to polish the monarchy's reputation. [2]
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However, history indicates that the real Queen Charlotte was a bit more demure. She loved beautiful gardens, had a penchant for botany, and was empathetic and compassionate; she opened several ...
The Castelletto is linked to the history of Maximilian and Charlotte. It was here that Charlotte stayed from the end of 1866 to the summer of 1867, between her return from Mexico and journeying to Belgium. It also housed part of the furnishings of Miramare Castle during the period when the Duke of Aosta stayed there.
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