Everything about Claudine Rh Dey Von Kis-rh De totally explained
Countess
Klaudia Rhédey de Kis-Rhéde (
September 21,
1812 -
October 1,
1841) was the wife of
Duke Alexander of Württemberg. Her son,
Francis, Duke of Teck was the father of
Mary of Teck, Queen consort to
George V of the United Kingdom.
She was born in
Erdőszentgyörgy,
Transylvania (then part of
Hungary) to László Count Rhédey de Kis-Rhéde and his wife Ágnes Baroness Inczédy de Nagy-Várad. At birth she was styled as Countess Klaudina (Claudine) Rhédey de Kis-Rhéde.
In 1835, she married
Duke Alexander of Württemberg, the son of
Duke Louis of Württemberg, younger brother of King
Frederick I of Württemberg. Due to the German laws relating to the line of succession she was viewed as being of non-royal rank and the marriage was declared
morganatic. She was denied the title of Duchess. However she was later created Countess von Hohenstein and her entire family were granted German title and styled as Dukes and Princesses of Teck.
Legacy
Claudine Countess Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde and Countess von Hohenstein, together Duke Alexander of Württemberg had three children:
All children were initially styled as Count or Countess von Hohenstein, taking their titles from their mother. However in 1863, the children were created Prince or Princess of Teck, with the style
Serene Highness in the Kingdom of
Württemberg.
Prince Francis of Teck was later created
Duke of Teck. He married
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a granddaughter of
King George III and became a member of the
British Royal Family. His only daughter
Mary of Teck married
Prince George, Duke of York in July 1893, becoming Queen Consort on her husband's accession to the throne in May 1910. The current British monarch,
Queen Elizabeth II is Mary's granddaughter, and thus Claudine's great-great-granddaughter.
Claudine died in
Austria in 1841 after being thrown from her
horse in front of a
cavalry charge at a
military review.
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