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George II | |
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Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont | |
Reign | 9 September 1813 – 15 May 1845 |
Predecessor | George I |
Successor | George Victor |
Born | Weil am Rhein, Baden | 20 September 1789
Died | 15 May 1845 Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont | (aged 55)
Spouse | Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym |
Issue | Augusta, Princess of Stolberg-Stolberg Prince Josef Princess Hermine of Waldeck-Pyrmont George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Prince Wolrad |
House | House of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
Father | George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
Mother | Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |
George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (German: Georg Friedrich Heinrich Fürst zu Waldeck und Pyrmont; 20 September 1789–15 May 1845) was Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont from 1813 to 1845.
He was the son of George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and Countess Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.
Marriage and children
He married Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, daughter of Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, and Princess Amalie of Nassau-Weilburg, in Schaumburg on 26 June 1823 .[1] They had three sons and two daughters:
- Princess Auguste of Waldeck and Pyrmont (21 July 1824 – 4 September 1893), married Alfred, Prince of Stolberg-Stolberg, had issue.
- Prince Josef of Waldeck and Pyrmont (24 November 1825 – 27 December 1829)
- Princess Hermine of Waldeck and Pyrmont (29 September 1827 – 16 February 1910), married Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, had issue.
- Georg Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (14 January 1831 – 12 May 1893), married (1) Princess Helena of Nassau, had issue, (2) married Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, had issue.
- Prince Wolrad of Waldeck and Pyrmont (24 January 1833 – 20 January 1867)
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Notes and sources
- ^ C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 232. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
- Genealogics - Leo van de Pas - Georg, Fürst zu Waldeck und Pyrmont 1813-1845
- thePeerage.com - Georg II Prinz zu Waldeck und Pyrmont
- Georg Heinrich zu Waldeck und Pyrmont (German)
- Karl Theodor Menke: Pyrmont und seine Umgebung. Hameln, Pyrmont, 1840, S.65
- L. Curtze: Geschichte und Beschreibung des Fürstentums Waldeck. Arolsen, 1850, S.619f.