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German noble
A.K.A.
Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg
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Work field
Gender
Female
Star sign
CancerBirth
14 July 1623, Berlin
Death
26 June 1683, Schmalkalden (aged 59 years)
Age
59 years
Family
Mother:
Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate
Father:
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
Spouse:
William VI Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Children:
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
William VII
Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Charles I
Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Philip
Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
Elisabeth Henriette of Hesse-Kassel
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Hedwig Sophia of Brandenburg (1623–1683) was Landgravine consort and Regent of Hesse-Kassel. Daughter of George William, Elector of Brandenburg and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, she married in 1649 to William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Regent from 1663 until 1677 as the guardian of her under age sons, William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
Ancestry
| 8. Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg | ||||||||||||||||
| 4. John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg | ||||||||||||||||
| 9. Margravine Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin | ||||||||||||||||
| 2. George William, Elector of Brandenburg | ||||||||||||||||
| 10. Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia | ||||||||||||||||
| 5. Duchess Anna of Prussia | ||||||||||||||||
| 11. Marie Eleonore of Cleves | ||||||||||||||||
| 1. Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg | ||||||||||||||||
| 12. Louis VI, Elector Palatine | ||||||||||||||||
| 6. Frederick IV, Elector Palatine | ||||||||||||||||
| 13. Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse | ||||||||||||||||
| 3. Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate | ||||||||||||||||
| 14. William the Silent Prince of Orange and Count of Nassau | ||||||||||||||||
| 7. Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau | ||||||||||||||||
| 15. Princess Charlotte of Bourbon | ||||||||||||||||
| Vacant Title last held by Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg | Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel 9/19 July 1649–16 July 1663 | Vacant Title next held by Maria Amalia of Courland |
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