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She was born in the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein to Charles Of Hesse-Kassel ( 19 December , 174417 August , 1836 ) and Luise, Princess Of Denmark And Norway ( 30 January , 175012 January , 1831 ). Her older sister Marie Sophie Friederike Of Hesse-Cassel ( 28 October , 176721 March , 1852 ) became Queen Consort of Frederick VI Of Denmark .

With Friedrich Wilhelm, she had ten children:


Her son Christian was named third-in-line to the throne of Christian VIII Of Denmark in 1847 . He succeeded his childless cousin Frederick VII Of Denmark on 15 November , 1863 , the hereditary prince Ferdinand having deceased somewhat earlier.

Her grandchildren included (among others) Frederick VIII Of Denmark , Alexandra Of Denmark , George I Of Greece and Thyra Of Denmark .