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Tenure | 7 March – 3 September 1914 | ||||
Born | Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg 21 May 1885 Potsdam, Brandenburg, German Empire | ||||
Died | 3 February 1936 Fântânele, Romania | (aged 50)||||
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Father | Victor, Hereditary Prince of Schönburg-Waldenburg | ||||
Mother | Princess Lucia of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg |
Sophie (born Princess Sophie Helene Cecilie of Schönburg-Waldenburg; 21 May 1885 – 3 February 1936) was Princess of Albania from 7 March to 3 September 1914 as the wife of Prince Wilhelm. In 1906 she married Wilhelm, second son of the Prince of Wied. When her husband became prince of Albania, Sophie became princess consort. However, in Albania she was referred to as Mbretëreshë, or Queen.