Victoria, Princess Royal

This article is about the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria. For her niece, see Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom.

Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa^[1] 21 November 1840 – 5 August 1901) was German Empress and Queen of Prussia from March to June 1888 as the wife of Frederick III, German Emperor. She was the eldest child and first daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. She was also the mother of Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor.

Victoria
Princess Royal
Photograph by T. H. Voigt, 1895–1896
German Empress consort Queen consort of Prussia
Tenure	9 March – 15 June 1888
Predecessor	Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Successor	Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
Born	(1840-11-21)21 November 1840 Buckingham Palace, London, England
Died	5 August 1901(1901-08-05) (aged 60) Schloss Friedrichshof, Cronberg, Prussia, German Empire
Burial	13 August 1901 Friedenskirche, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Spouse	Frederick III, German Emperor ​ ​ (m. 1858; died 1888)​
Issue	Wilhelm II, German Emperor Charlotte, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen Prince Henry Prince Sigismund Viktoria, Princess Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe Prince Waldemar Sophia, Queen of the Hellenes Margaret, Landgravine of Hesse
Full name Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa
House	Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Father	Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Mother	Queen Victoria
Signature

She died on August 5, 1901 at 60 years old and was later buried to her husband in Potsdam.