When Karoline Polyxene von Nassau-Usingen was born on 4 April 1762, in Biebrich, Wiesbaden, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany, her father, Charles William Of Nassau-Usingen, was 26 and her mother, Grafin Carolina Felizitas De Leinigin-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, was 27. She married Prinz Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel zu Rumpenheim on 2 December 1786, in Biebrich, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 17 August 1823, in Offenbach, Grand Duchy of Hesse, at the age of 61.
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