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 | | Louise Auguste Wilhelmine Amalie (Louisa Augusta Wilhelma Amelia) (March 10, 1776 - July 19, 1810), Queen of Prussia, was born in Hanover, where her father, Karl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was field marshal of the household brigade. |
 | | The Louise Foundation (Luisenstift) for the education of girls was established in her honour, and in 1814 Frederick William III instituted the Order of Louise (Luisenorden). |
 | | In 1793, at Frankfurt, Louise met the crown prince of Prussia, afterwards King Frederick William III, who was so fascinated by her beauty, and by the nobleness of her character, that he asked her to become his wife. |
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