Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands

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Wilhelmine
Queen of the Netherlands
Reign1840–1849
Born18 November 1774
Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia
Died12 October 1837
The Hague, Netherlands
SpouseWilliam II of the Netherlands
HouseHouse of Hohenzollern
FatherFrederick William III of Prussia
MotherLouise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz


Wilhelmine of Prussia (18 November 1774 – 12 October 1837) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern by birth and became Queen of the Netherlands through her marriage to William II of the Netherlands.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Wilhelmine was born in Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia, on 18 November 1774. She was the daughter of King Frederick William III of Prussia and Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Marriage and Reign[edit | edit source]

Wilhelmine married William II of the Netherlands and became Queen consort in 1840. She held this position until her death in 1837.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Wilhelmine's reign was marked by...

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