Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel

Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel^{[citation needed]} (German: Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel^{[citation needed]}) (31 October 1722, Kassel^{[citation needed]} – 28 February 1787, Eutin^{[citation needed]}) was a member of the House of Hesse-Kassel by birth, and of the House of Holstein-Gottorp through her marriage to Frederick Augustus I, Duke of Oldenburg. Ulrike was the Duchess consort of Oldenburg from 1774 until her husband's death on 6 July 1785.

Marriage and issue

Ulrike married Prince Frederick Augustus of Holstein-Gottorp, son of Christian August, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Margravine Albertine Friederike of Baden-Durlach,^{[citation needed]} on 21 November 1752 in Kassel.^{[citation needed]} Ulrike and Frederick Augustus had three children:^{[citation needed]}

• Peter Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg (born 3 January 1754)^{[citation needed]}
• Luise of Holstein-Gottorp-Oldenburg (born 2 October 1756, died 1759)^{[citation needed]}
• Hedwig Sophie Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp-Oldenburg (born 22 March 1759)^{[citation needed]}

Ancestry

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