Margravine Sophie Christine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

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Margravine Sophie Christine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis
Born (1710-01-04)4 January 1710
Schloss Weferlingen, Weferlingen
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Brussels, Austrian Netherlands
Spouse Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Issue Princess Sophie Christine
Karl Anselm, 4th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Princess Luise Auguste Charlotte
Prince Friedrich August
Prince Ludwig Franz
Full name
German: Sophie Christine Luise
House House of Hohenzollern
House of Thurn and Taxis
Father George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Mother Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Religion Roman Catholic

Margravine Sophie Christine Louise of Brandenburg-Bayreuth[1] (in German: Sophie Christine Luise, Markgräfin von Brandenburg-Bayreuth;[1] 4 January 1710 in Schloss Weferlingen, Weferlingen[1]– 13 June 1739 in Brussels, Austrian Netherlands[1]) was a member of the Brandenburg-Bayreuth line of the House of Hohenzollern and a Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth by birth. Through her marriage to Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Sophie Christine was also a member of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis and Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis.[1]

Family and early life

Sophie Christine was the eldest child and daughter of George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth and his first wife Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.[1]

Marriage and issue

Sophie Christine married Alexander Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, the eldest child and only son of Anselm Franz, 2nd Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Maria Ludovika Anna Franziska, Princess of Lobkowicz, on 11 April 1731 in Frankfurt am Main.[1] Sophie Christine and Alexander Ferdinand had five children:[1]

∞ 3 September 1753 Duchess Auguste of Württemberg (30 October 1734-4 June 1787)
∞ 1787 Elisabeth Hildebrand, Frau von Train
  • Princess Luise Auguste Charlotte of Thurn and Taxis (born 27 October 1734 † January 1735)[1]
  • Prince Friedrich August of Thurn and Taxis (baptized 5 December 1736 † 12 September 1755)[1]
  • Prince Ludwig Franz Karl Lamoral Joseph of Thurn and Taxis (born 13 October 1737 † 7 August 1738)[1]

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Styles of
Sophie Christine, Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis
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Reference style Her Serene Highness
Spoken style Your Serene Highness
Alternative style Ma'am

Titles and styles

  • 4 January 1710 – 11 April 1731: Her Serene Highness Margravine Sophie Christine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
  • 11 April 1731 – 13 June 1739: Her Serene Highness The Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Ancestry

Family of Margravine Sophie Christine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 16. Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 8. Georg Albrecht, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 17. Duchess Marie of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Christian Heinrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 18. Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 9. Princess Marie Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 19. Princess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2. George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 20. Johann Friedrich, Count of Wolfstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 10. Albrecht Friedrich, Count of Wolfstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 21. Baroness Barbara Teufel von Guntersdorf
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Countess Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 22. Wolfgang Georg I, Count of Castell-Remlingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 11. Countess Sophie Luise of Castell-Remlingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 23. Countess Sophie Juliana of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Pfedelbach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Margravine Sophie Christine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 24. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 12. August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 25. Countess Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 6. Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 26. Wilhelm Ludwig, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 13. Countess Marie Sibylle of Nassau-Saarbrücken
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 27. Margravine Anna Amalie of Baden-Durlach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 28. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (= 24)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 14. Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 29. Countess Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (= 25)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 7. Princess Louise Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 30. Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg (= 18)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 15. Princess Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 31. Princess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg (= 19)
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

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