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Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1817–1905 · Orange-Nassau
Duke of Nassau (1839–1866), later Grand Duke of Luxembourg. Born at Biebrich Palace. Died at Lenggries.
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Reigned
| 1890–1905 | Monarch of Luxembourg |
Also held: Grand Duke of Luxembourg · Prince of Nassau
Family
- Father
- Wilhelm I, Duke of Nassau
- Mother
- Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen
- Married
- Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia 1841
Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau 1851 - Children (2)
- William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1852
Princess Hilda of Nassau 1864 - Siblings (5)
- Princess Therese of Nassau 1815
Marie of Nassau 1825
Princess Helena of Nassau 1831
Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau 1832
Sophia of Nassau 1836
Related to
- Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg was the 29× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
- Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg was the second cousin once removed of Victoria.
- Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg was the third cousin 7 times removed of Louis XIV of France.