Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels
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Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels (2 September 1648 – 7 January 1681) was a German
noblewoman.
She was a daughter of August
, duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
, and his wife Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
. Her paternal grandparents were John George I, Elector of Saxony
, and Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia
.
On 14 November 1669, she married Duke Friedrich I of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
. They had the following children:
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noblewoman.
She was a daughter of August
August, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt of the House of Wettin and administrator of the archbishopric of Magdeburg....
, duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Saxe-Weissenfels
Saxe-Weissenfels was a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire from 1656/7 until 1746 with its residence at Weißenfels. Ruled by a cadet branch of the Albertine House of Wettin, the duchy passed to the Electorate of Saxony upon the extinction of the line....
, and his wife Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a German noblewoman, a member of the House of Mecklenburg and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels....
. Her paternal grandparents were John George I, Elector of Saxony
John George I, Elector of Saxony
John George I was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656.-Biography:Born in Dresden, he was the second son of the Elector Christian I and Sophie of Brandenburg....
, and Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia
Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia
Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia was an Electress of Saxony as the spouse of John George I, Elector of Saxony.-Life:...
.
On 14 November 1669, she married Duke Friedrich I of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was a duchy ruled by the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin in today's Thuringia, Germany.It was nominally created in 1672 when Frederick William III, the last duke of Saxe-Altenburg, died and Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha , inherited the major part of his possessions...
. They had the following children:
- Anna SophieAnna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-AltenburgDuchess Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was a princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Duchess in Saxony.-Ancestry:...
(22 December 1670 — 28 December 1728), married Ludwig Friedrich I, Duke of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. (Ancestor of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, Carlota of MexicoCharlotte of BelgiumCharlotte of Belgium is remembered today as Carlota of Mexico as empress consort of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico, ex-Archduke of Austria.-Princess of Belgium:The only daughter of Leopold I, King of the Belgians by his second wife,...
and Leopold II of BelgiumLeopold II of BelgiumLeopold II was the second king of the Belgians. Born in Brussels the second son of Leopold I and Louise-Marie of Orléans, he succeeded his father to the throne on 17 December 1865 and remained king until his death.Leopold is chiefly remembered as the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free...
). - Dorothea MarieDorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-AltenburgDorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was the wife of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. She was the daughter of Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and his first wife, Magdalena Sybille of Saxe-Weissenfels. She married Ernst Ludwig I on the 19 September 1704.-Issue:#Josef Bernhard...
(22 January 1674 – 18 April 1713), married Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-MeiningenErnst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-MeiningenErnst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen was a German nobleman.-Biography:He was born in Gotha, the eldest son of Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and his first wife, Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt....
(Ancestor of Prince Albert) - Friedrich II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (28 July 1676 – 23 March 1732) (ancestor of Queen Victoria).
- Johanna (1 October 1680 – 9 July 1704), married Adolf Friedrich II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
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