Princess Christine Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
October 20, 2023
Princess Christine Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (23 June 1638 – 7 June 1679), was a German noblewoman member of the House of Oldenburg and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weimar.
Born in Sonderburg, she was the second of the four children born from the marriage of John Christian, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, and Countess Anna of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst. From her three older and younger siblings, two survive adulthood: Dorothea Auguste (by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt) and Christian Adolph, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg.[1][better source needed][2]
Anna Dorothea (Weimar, 12 November 1657 – Quedlinburg, 23 June 1704), Abbess of Quedlinburg (1685).
Wilhelmine Christine (Weimar, 26 January 1658 – Sondershausen, 30 June 1712), married on 25 September 1684 to Christian William I, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.
After the death of her father-in-law (1662), she became Duchess of Saxe-Weimar.
She died in Weimar aged 40. She was buried in the Fürstengruft, Weimar.[3]
ReferencesEdit
^Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogy of the House of Oldenburg". genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved 4 October 2014.[self-published source]
^Johann Christian Herzog v.Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg in Genealogy Database by Herbert Stoyan 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine [retrieved 4 October 2014].
^Oldenburg line in: Royaltyguide.nl 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine [retrieved 4 October 2014].
Princess Christine Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
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