Katharina of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Katharina of Hanau-Lichtenberg (30 January 1568[1] in Buchweiller (now Bouxwiller) – 6 August 1636) was a daughter of Count Philipp V and his wife, Countess Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (1540–1569).
Katharina of Hanau-Lichtenberg | |
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| Born | 30 January 1568 Buchweiller (now Bouxwiller) |
| Died | 6 August 1636 (aged 68) |
| Noble family | House of Hanau |
| Spouse(s) | Schenk Eberhard of Limpurg-Speckfeld |
| Father | Philipp V, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg |
| Mother | Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch |
Marriage and issue
Katharina married Schenk Eberhard of Limpurg-Speckfeld (3 October 1560 – 26 February 1622) and had at least two sons:[2]
- Ludwig Philipp (1588–1627)
- Georg Friedrich (1596–1651), married Countess Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg-Schwarzenfels
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References
- Adrian Willem Eliza Dek: De Afstammelingen van Juliana van Stolberg tot aan het jaar van de vrede van Munster, Zaltbommel, 1968
- Reinhard Suchier: Genealogie des Hanauer Grafenhauses, in: Festschrift des Hanauer Geschichtsvereins zu seiner fünfzigjährigen Jubelfeier am 27. August 1894, Hanau, 1894
- Gerd Wunder, Max Schefold and Herta Beutter: Die Schenken von Limpurg und ihr Land, in the series Forschungen aus Württembergisch Franken, vol. 20, Sigmaringen, 1982
- Ernst J. Zimmermann: Hanau Stadt und Land, 3rd ed., Hanau, 1919, reprinted: 1978
Footnotes
- Hessian State Archive at Marbur, file 81: Government of Hanau, document A 12,6 states that she was baptized on 7 February 1568
- A complete list is not available. Wunder, Schefold and Beutter (p. 46) only show male relatives.
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