Noble family Leuchtenberg | Name Countess of | |
Father George III, Landgrave of Leuchtenberg Mother Margravine Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach Died July 6, 1579, Dillenburg, Germany Spouse Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (m. 1559–1579) Children Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz Parents George III, Landgrave of Leuchtenberg, Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach Grandchildren John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen Similar People Juliana of Stolberg, William Frederick - Prince of, John Maurice - Prince of | ||
Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg (born: March 1537- died: 6 July 1579 in Dillenburg) was the daughter of Landgrave George III of Leuchtenberg and Margravine Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Marriage and issue
Elisabeth was the first wife of John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg, son of William "the Rich" of Nassau en Juliana of Stolberg. She married on 6 June 1559 at Dillenburg Castle. They had thirteen children:
Elisabeth died in 1579. After her death, John VI had two later marriages.
References
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