Princess Elisabeth Dorothea o Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
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| Elisabeth Dorothea o Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg | |
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| Born | 8 Januar 1640 Coburg |
| Dee'd | 24 August 1709 (aged 69) Butzbach |
| Spouse | Ludwig VI, Landgrave o Hesse-Darmstadt |
| Issue | Ernst Louis, Landgrave o Hesse-Darmstadt George, Imperial Field Marshal Sophie Luise, Princess o Oettingen-Oettingen Philip Johann Heinrich Elisabeth Dorothea, Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg Frederick |
| Hoose | House o Wettin |
| Faither | Ernest I, Duke o Saxe-Gotha |
| Mither | Princess Elisabeth Sophie o Saxe-Altenburg |
Princess Elisabeth Dorothea o Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (8 Januar 1640 – 24 August 1709), wis a member o the House o Wettin in the Ernestine branch o Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Bi mairiage she wis Landgravine o Hesse-Darmstadt an Landgravine-Regent frae 1678 to 1688.
Mairiage[eedit | eedit soorce]
On 5 December 1666, Elisabeth Dorothea mairit Ludwig VI, Landgrave o Hesse-Darmstadt at Schloss Friedenstein at Gotha. The groom wis a close friend o her brither Prince Friedrich an a widowed faither o sax bairn
Issue[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Ernst Louis (1667–1739), successor o his hauf-brither Ludwig VII who ruled for anly 4 month
- Prince Georg o Hesse-Darmstadt (1669–1705)
- Princess Sophie Luise (1670–1758), mairit Albrecht Ernst II von Oettingen-Oettingen (1669–1731)
- Prince Philipp o Hesse-Darmstadt (1671–1736), Imperial Field Marshal an governor o Mantua, mairit in 1693 princess Marie Therese o Croy (1673–1714); Enrichetta Maria d'Este wis their dochter
- Prince Johann (1672–1673)
- Prince Heinrich (1674–1741)
- Princess Elisabeth Dorothea (1676–1721), mairit Friedrich III Jakob o Hessen-Homburg (1673–1746)
- Friedrich (1677–1708), killed in battle