Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
| Prince Louis Charles | |
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Prince Louis of Prussia by Edward Francis Cunningham
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| Born |
5 November 1773 Berlin, Prussia |
| Died | 28 December 1796 (aged 23) |
| Spouse | Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Issue |
Prince Frederick Prince Charles Frederica Wilhelmina, Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau |
| House | House of Hohenzollern |
| Father | Frederick William II of Prussia |
| Mother | Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt |
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia (German: Friedrich Ludwig Karl von Preußen; Potsdam, 5 November 1773 – Berlin, 28 December 1796) was the second son and third child of Frederick William II of Prussia and Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt.
On 26 December 1793 in Berlin, Prussia, Prince Louis married HSH Duchess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, youngest daughter of Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and sister of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of his brother Frederick.
They had three children:
Prince Louis Charles died aged 23 from diphtheria.
His widow went on to marry twice more, becoming Queen of Hanover by her last marriage.
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