biography
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Sophia (of The Netherlands)
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also known as Sofia Frederika of Wurtemberg
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pronunciation:
[sohfeea]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1818–77)
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| biography:
| Queen of the Netherlands, born in Stuttgart, SW Germany, the daughter of King William I of Wurtemburg and Catharina Pavlovna of Russia. She married the future King William III of the Netherlands in 1839. They had three children: Willem (1840–79), Maurits (1843–50) and Alexander (1851–84), all of whom died before their father. |
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