Ancestors
William V, Prince of Orange | Father: William IV, Prince of Orange |
Paternal Grandfather: John William Friso, Prince of Orange |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Henry Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz |
Paternal Great-grandmother: Henriƫtte Amalia van Anhalt-Dessau |
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Paternal Grandmother: Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) |
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Paternal Great-grandmother: Maria Amalia of Courland |
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Mother: Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange |
Maternal Grandfather: George II of Great Britain |
Maternal Great-grandfather: George I of Great Britain |
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Maternal Great-grandmother: Sophia Dorothea of Celle |
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Maternal Grandmother: Caroline of Ansbach |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
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Maternal Great-grandmother: Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach |
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