Late Years
She was widowed in 1912. From 1915 to 1917 she built herself Egelund Castle between Hillerød and Fredensborg where she lived for the rest of her life. Queen Louise died at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen in 1926 and is interred next to her husband in Roskilde Cathedral.
Queen Louise was the 862nd Dame of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa.
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