House Thurn and Taxis Religion Roman Catholicism | Name Princess Helene | |
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Born 15 December 1903
Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria ( 1903-12-15 ) Burial Royal Chapel in Konigskapelle in Karrosten in North Tyrol Issue Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen
Princess Maria Josepha
Anna de Afif, Princess of Gessaphe
Albert, Margrave of Meissen
Mathilde, Princess Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Father Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis Mother Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria Died October 22, 1976, Munich, Germany Spouse Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen (m. 1923–1968) Children Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen Parents Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis Grandchildren Alexander, Margrave of Meissen Similar People Duchess Helene in Bavaria, Friedrich Christian - Margrave, Maria Emanuel - Margrave, Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn an, Alexander - Margrave of Meissen |
Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis (German: Elisabeth Helene, Prinzessin von Thurn und Taxis) (15 December 1903, Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria – 22 October 1976, Munich, Bavaria, Germany) was a Princess of Thurn and Taxis by birth and a Princess and Duchess of Saxony, Margravine of Meissen, and titular Queen consort of Saxony through her marriage to Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen. Elisabeth was the sixth child of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.
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Marriage and issue
Elisabeth married Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony, second eldest child and son of Frederick Augustus III of Saxony and his wife Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany, on 16 June 1923 in Regensburg, Bavaria. Elisabeth and Friedrich had five children: