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Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal

eldest daughter of Charles I of England and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France; mother of William III of England (1631-1660)
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Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal
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Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal

Summary

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal is a human[1]. Born in St James's Palace[2], she… she was born on November 4, 1631[3]. She died in Palace of Whitehall[4]. She died on December 24, 1660[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,965 views/month, #6,675 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in St James's Palace[2], Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal…
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal died in Palace of Whitehall[4].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal was born on November 4, 1631[3].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal died on December 24, 1660[5].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's father was Charles I of England[9].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's mother was Henrietta Maria of France[10].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal was married to William II, Prince of Orange[11].
  • A child of Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal was William III of England[12].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal held citizenship in Dutch Republic[14].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal held the position of regent[15].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal held the position of Princess of Orange[16].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal held the position of Princess Royal[17].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal is recorded as female[18].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's family is recorded as House of Stewart di Darnley[20].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's noble title is recorded as Princess Royal[21].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's noble title is recorded as Princess of Orange[22].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's Commons category is recorded as Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange[23].
  • The cause of death was smallpox[24].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's family name is recorded as Stuart[25].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's given name is recorded as Mary[26].
  • Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's given name is recorded as Henrietta[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in St James's Palace[2], Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal… she was born on November 4, 1631[3]. Her father was Charles I of England[9]. Her mother was Henrietta Maria of France[10].

Education

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal studied under Jean Ker, Countess of Roxburghe[28].

Career and Affiliations

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal worked as an aristocrat[6]. Positions held include regent[15], a title of authority[29]; Princess of Orange[16], a hereditary title[30]; and Princess Royal[17], a noble title[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1642[33].

Personal Life

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal was married to William II, Prince of Orange[11]. A child of her was William III of England[12].

Death and Burial

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal died on December 24, 1660[5]. She died in Palace of Whitehall[4]. The cause of death was smallpox[24]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,965 views/month, #6,675 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal born?

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal was born in St James's Palace[2].

Where did Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal die?

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal passed away in Palace of Whitehall[4].

Who were Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's parents?

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's father was Charles I of England[9]. Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's mother was Henrietta Maria of France[10].

Who was Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal married to?

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal's spouses include William II, Prince of Orange[11].

What did Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal do for work?

Mary Henrietta, Princess Royal worked as aristocrat[6].

Related Entities

Charles II of England Charles I of England Dutch Republic Henrietta Maria of France Henrietta of England James II of England Kingdom of England Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood William III of England William II, Prince of Orange

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01049448
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → Princess Royal, Princess of Orange
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of England, Dutch Republic
    Sibling → Princess Anne of England, Princess Elizabeth of England, Henrietta of England +3
    On focus list of wikimedia project → gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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