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Princess Feodora
Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1807 - 1890), daughter of the Duchess of Kent and Karl, Duke of Leiningen. Half-sister to Queen Victoria. Date: Circa 1880s
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Duchess Feodora Half Hohenlohe Karl Langenburg Leiningen Sister
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This photograph captures Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, a beloved member of the British royal family in the late 1800s. Born in 1807 as the daughter of the Duchess of Kent, Princess Victoria Mary, and Karl, Duke of Leiningen, Feodora was the half-sister of Queen Victoria. Her father's German title, Hohenlohe-Langenburg, was derived from the ancestral lands of his family in the Grand Duchy of Baden. Princess Feodora's striking appearance and regal bearing are evident in this elegant portrait, taken around the 1880s. Her dark hair, arranged in intricate braids, frames her delicate features and piercing blue eyes. She wears a formal gown adorned with intricate lace and beading, accessorized with a pearl necklace and matching earrings. The princess's posture and expression convey a sense of grace, intelligence, and strength, reflecting her prominent position in European royal circles. As a member of the royal family, Princess Feodora was closely related to Queen Victoria, who ascended to the throne in 1837. Despite their close relationship, Feodora's German heritage and her marriage to Prince Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in 1829 caused some controversy in the British court. However, her status as a beloved member of the royal family endured, and she continued to play an important role in European society until her death in 1890. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied convention and left an indelible mark on European royal history. Princess Feodora's legacy as a trailblazer and a symbol of cross-cultural connections continues to inspire and intrigue historians and genealogists alike.
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