Josephine of Baden | |||||
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Princess of Hohenzollern | |||||
Princess consort of Hohenzollern | |||||
Tenure | 3 September 1869 – 2 June 1885 | ||||
Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | |||||
Tenure | 27 August 1848 – 7 December 1849 | ||||
Born | Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden | 21 October 1813||||
Died | 19 June 1900 Sigmaringen, German Empire | (aged 86)||||
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House | Zähringen | ||||
Father | Charles, Grand Duke of Baden | ||||
Mother | Stéphanie de Beauharnais |
Princess Josephine Friederike Luise of Baden (21 October 1813 – 19 June 1900) was Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 27 August 1848 to 7 December 1849 during the brief reign of her husband, Prince Karl Anton. Josephine was the second daughter of Charles, Grand Duke of Baden, and Stéphanie de Beauharnais. She was the mother of the first king of Romania, Carol I. Through her younger daughter Marie, she is the ancestress of the Belgian royal family, the grand ducal family of Luxembourg as well as the last Queen of Italy and her descendants. Through her son, Leopold, she is also ancestress of the Romanian royal family.