Viktoria Luise / Germany

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Viktoria Luise / Germany

PRINCESS VIKTORIA LUISE Daughter of Wilhelm II at the age of 10: she later married Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg

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1892 1980 Brunswick Ernst Luise Luneburg Married Viktoria Wilhelm

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This enchanting photograph captures ten-year-old Princess Viktoria Luise of Germany, the only daughter of the last German Emperor, Wilhelm II, in the year 1902. Viktoria Luise is seen here in a charming and elegant pose, wearing a beautiful hat adorned with flowers, as she gazes off into the distance with a thoughtful expression. At this young age, she was already a beloved figure in the German royal family and the hope of the monarchy's future. As she grew up, Viktoria Luise's life took a dramatic turn. In 1913, she married Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg, in a lavish ceremony held in the Berlin Palace. The union between the German and Brunswick royal families was significant, as it helped to strengthen the ties between the various German states. The First World War brought great turmoil to Europe, and the German monarchy was no exception. In the aftermath of the war, the German Republic was established, and the German monarchy was abolished. Viktoria Luise and her family were forced to leave Germany, and they spent the rest of their lives in exile. Despite the challenges she faced, Viktoria Luise remained a steadfast and devoted wife and mother. She and Ernst August had four children, and they lived in various places, including Switzerland, Denmark, and England. Viktoria Luise passed away in 1980, at the age of 89, leaving behind a rich legacy as a beloved member of the German and Brunswick royal families. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of her youthful beauty and the promise of a future that was ultimately altered by historical events.

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