Henry Frederick, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
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Henry Frederick, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born: 7 September 1625 in Langenburg
; died: 2 June 1699 ibid) was the youngest child of Count Philip Ernest of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and his wife Countess Anna Maria of Solms-Sonnewalde.
He was head of the house of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and added the bell tower to the town church of Langenburg, which supports four bells, and still stands today. The count wokred hard and successfully to the rebuilt his county, which suffered badly during of the Thirty Years' War
. He also managed to reduce the county's public debt.
(1569-1647). She died in 1657, after only five years of marriage. They had four children:
In 1658, he married Countess Juliana Dorothea zu Castell-Remlingen (1640-1706). They had the following children:
Langenburg
Langenburg is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on a hill above the river Jagst, 18 km northeast of Schwäbisch Hall...
; died: 2 June 1699 ibid) was the youngest child of Count Philip Ernest of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and his wife Countess Anna Maria of Solms-Sonnewalde.
He was head of the house of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and added the bell tower to the town church of Langenburg, which supports four bells, and still stands today. The count wokred hard and successfully to the rebuilt his county, which suffered badly during of the Thirty Years' War
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War was fought primarily in what is now Germany, and at various points involved most countries in Europe. It was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history....
. He also managed to reduce the county's public debt.
Marriage and issue
On 25 January 1652 he married Countess Eleonore Magdalene of Hohenlohe-Weikersheim (1635-1657), daughter of his uncle George Frederick of Hohenlohe-WeikersheimGeorg Friedrich of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim
Count Georg Friedrich von Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim was an officer and an amateur poet.-Biography:...
(1569-1647). She died in 1657, after only five years of marriage. They had four children:
- Sophia Maria * (* / † 1653)
- Philip Albert * (* / † 1654)
- Maria Magdalena (* / † 1655)
- Ernest Eberhard Frederick (1656-1671)
In 1658, he married Countess Juliana Dorothea zu Castell-Remlingen (1640-1706). They had the following children:
- Albert Wolfgang (1659-1715), married Countess Sophia Amalia of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1666-1736)
- Christina Juliana (* / † 1661)
- Christian Louis (1662-1663)
- Philip Frederick (1664-1666)
- Sophia Christiana Dorothea (* / † 1666)
- Louise Charlotte (1667-1747), married Count Louis Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg (1668-1728)
- Christian Kraft (1668-1743), married Countess Maria Katharina of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg (1680-1761)
- Eleonora Juliana (1669-1730), married Count Johann Ernst of Hohenlohe-Öhringen (1670-1702)
- Mary Magdalene (1670-1671)
- Eberhard Frederick (1672-1737), married firstly, in 1701, Friederike Albertine of Erbach-Fürstenau (1683-1709), and secondly, in 1709, Auguste Sophie of Württemberg (1691-1743)
- Johanna SophiaCountess Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-LangenburgCountess Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was a German noblewoman by birth and by marriage Countess of Schaumburg-Lippe....
(1673-1743), married Count Frederick Christian of Schaumburg-LippeFrederick Christian, Count of Schaumburg-LippeFriedrich Christian, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe was the second ruler of the County of Schaumburg-Lippe.-Biography:...
(1655-1728) - Maria Christiana (1675-1718), a nun in GandersheimGandersheimGandersheim can refer to either:* Gandersheim Abbey, convent in Lower Saxony * Bad Gandersheim, town in Lower Saxony, called Gandersheim until 1931...
- Maurice Louis (1676-1679)
- Augusta Dorothea (1678-1740), married Count Henry XI of Reuss-Schleiz (1669-1726)
- Philippine Henriette (1679-1751), married Count Louis Crato of Nassau-SaarbrückenLouis Crato, Count of Nassau-SaarbrückenLouis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken was the son of Count Gustav Adolph of Nassau-Saarbrücken and Clara Eleanor, Countess of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein. He was educated at Neuenstein with his uncle, Count Wolfgang Julius of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein, and later in Tübingen...
(1663-1713) - Ernestine Elizabeth (1680-1721)