Friederike Luise von Hessen-Darmstadt
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English: Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (October 16, 1751 – February 25, 1805) was en:Queen consort as the second wife of Frederick William II of Prussia.They were married July 14, 1769, immediately after his divorce from Elizabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Although the king was frankly polygamous and had numerous mistresses, they had the following children:
- King Frederick William III of Prussia (1770–1840)
- Christine
- Prince Louis Charles of Prussia (first husband of Friederike von Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
- Wilhelmina of Prussia, wife of William of Orange, afterwards King William I of the Netherlands.
- Henry
- en:Princess Augusta of Prussia, wife of en:William II, Elector of Hesse
- Charles
- Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
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Queen Friederike Luise, painting by Josef Friedrich August Darbes |