Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1811–1873)
Prince Heinrich Wilhelm Adalbert of Prussia (29 October 1811 – 6 June 1873) was a son of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and Landgravine Marie Anna of Hesse-Homburg. He was a naval theorist and admiral. He was instrumental during the Revolutions of 1848 in founding the first unified German fleet, the Reichsflotte. During the 1850s he helped to establish the Prussian Navy.
| Prince Adalbert of Prussia | |||||
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| Born | 29 October 1811 Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia | ||||
| Died | 6 June 1873 (aged 61) Karlsbad, Grand Duchy of Baden | ||||
| Spouse | Therese Elssler, Frau von Barnim | ||||
| Issue | Adalbert, Freiherr von Barnim | ||||
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| House | Hohenzollern | ||||
| Father | Prince Wilhelm of Prussia | ||||
| Mother | Landgravine Marie Anna of Hesse-Homburg | ||||
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