Duchess Amelia of Württemberg

Duchess Amelia of Württemberg (German: Amalie Therese Luise Wilhelmine Philippine von Württemberg; 28 June 1799  28 November 1848) was the Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg by marriage to Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.

Amelia of Württemberg
Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg
Tenure29 September 1834  28 November 1848
Born(1799-06-28)28 June 1799
Wallisfurth, Kingdom of Prussia (modern Wolany, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)
Died28 November 1848(1848-11-28) (aged 49)
Altenburg, Saxe-Altenburg
Spouse
(m. 1817)
Issue
  • Marie, Queen of Hanover
  • Princess Pauline
  • Princess Therese
  • Elisabeth, Grand Duchess of Oldenburg
  • Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia
  • Princess Luise
Names
  • Amelia Theresa Louise Wilhelmina Philippina
  • German: Amalie Therese Luise Wilhelmine Philippine
HouseWürttemberg
FatherDuke Louis of Württemberg
MotherPrincess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg

She was a daughter of Duke Louis of Württemberg and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg. She was tutored by her governess, the known memoirist Alexandrine des Écherolles, who described her pupils in her memoirs.

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