Princess Mathilde of Waldeck and Pyrmont
{{Infobox royalty
| name = Princess Mathilde of Waldeck and Pyrmont
| full name = {{langx|de|Caroline Friederike Mathilde}}
| reign =
| title = Duchess Eugen of Württemberg
| house =House of Waldeck-Pyrmont (by birth)
House of Württemberg (by marriage)
| spouse = {{marriage|Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788–1857)|1817}}
| issue = Marie, Landgravine of Hesse-Philippsthal
Duke Eugen
Duke Alexander
| image = Tielmann - Herzogin Mathilde von Württemberg, geb. Prinzessin von Waldeck-Pyrmont.jpg
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1801|04|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = Rhoden, Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1825|04|13|1801|04|10|df=y}}
| death_place = Karlsruhe, Silesia
| father = George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
| mother = Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
}}
Princess Mathilde of Waldeck and Pyrmont ({{langx|de|Mathilde Prinzessin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont}}; 10 April 1801 – 13 April 1825) was a member of the House of Waldeck and Pyrmont and a Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont and a member of the House of Württemberg and a Duchess of Württemberg through her marriage to Duke Eugen of Württemberg.{{sfn|McNaughton|1973|p=232}}
Early life
Mathilde was born in Rhoden, Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont, the fourth daughter and tenth child{{cn|date=February 2024}} of George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his wife Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.{{sfn|McNaughton|1973|p=232}}
Marriage and issue
On 20 April 1817, in Arolsen,{{cn|date=February 2024}} she married Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788–1857), son of Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758–1822) and Princess Luise of Stolberg-Gedern (1764–1828), first cousin of the better known Countess of Albany).{{sfn|McNaughton|1973|p=232}}
They had three children:
- Duchess Marie of Württemberg (25 March 1818 – 10 April 1888), married in 1845 to Charles II, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal, had issue.{{sfn|McNaughton|1973|p=138}}
- Duke Eugen of Württemberg (25 December 1820 – 8 January 1875), married in 1843 to Princess Mathilde of Schaumburg-Lippe, had issue.
- Duke William Alexander of Württemberg (13 April 1825 – 15 April 1825)
Mathilde died while giving birth to her third child. In 1827, Eugene remarried to Princess Helene of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, with whom he had four children.{{sfn|McNaughton|1973|p=232}}
Ancestry
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|1= 1. Princess Mathilde of Waldeck and Pyrmont
|2= 2. George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
|3= 3. Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
|4= 4. Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
|5= 5. Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
|6= 6. August II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
|7= 7. Princess Christine of Anhalt-Bernburg
|8= 8. Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
|9= 9. Countess Palatine Luise of Birkenfled-Bichwiller
|10= 10. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
|11= 11. Countess Carolina of Nassau-Sarrebrücken
|12= 12. August I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
|13= 13. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Anhalt-Bernburg
|14= 14. Viktor Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
|15= 15. Princess Albertine of Brandenburg-Schwedt
}}
References
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=Sources=
- {{cite book |last1=McNaughton |first1=Arnold |title=The book of kings : a royal genealogy (vol 1) |date=1973 |url=https://archive.org/details/bookofkingsroyal01mcna/}}
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Category:House of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Category:People from Waldeck (state)
Category:Princesses of Waldeck and Pyrmont