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− | '''Princess Margaretha of Brasland''' (1837-1913) was the daughter of King [[George II]] of Brasland and Princess Juliette Stuart.
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− | In 1861 she married Count Franz von Urbach, the heir of one of Brasland's largest fortunes. Although the King and Queen would have preferred a royal husband for their daughter, they accepted Franz due to his family's high social standing and their fortune. The couple had seven children: Juliette (born 1863), Marie Helene (born 1865), [[Friedrich von Urbach|Friedrich]] (born 1867), Otto (1869-1883), Alexander (born 1871), [[Ludwig Karl von Henslen|Pauline]] (1874) and Philippa (born 1877).
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− | Margaretha was a very regal woman with a strong personality, although considered somewhat arrogant. She was extremely active in society and was quite outspoken in her opinions.
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− | The Urbachs divided their time between the social season in Markund, the winter at Schloss Niederurbach, the summers at Urbach Palace in Halvan and several other residences.
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− | Princess Margaretha died in 1913.
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− | [[Category: Brasland]]
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