Noble family House of Hanau Mother Ehrengard of Isenburg | Name Magdalena of Died February 26, 1687 | |
Spouse(s) George Frederick Schenk of Limpurg-Speckfeld Father Albert of Hanau-Munzenberg Born 28 March 1611 ( 1611-03-28 ) Parents Albrecht of Hanau-Munzenberg Grandparents Countess Magdalena of Waldeck Great-grandparents Philipp IV, Count of Waldeck People also search for Johann Ernst, Count of Hanau-Munzenberg | ||
Countess Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (28 March 1611 – 26 February 1687) was a German noblewoman. She was a daughter of Count Albert of Hanau-Münzenberg-Schwarzenfels (1579-1635) and his wife, Countess Ehrengard of Isenburg (1577-1637).
Life
On 28 March 1636, she married the Imperial Cupbearer, George Frederick Schenk of Limpurg-Speckfeld (27 June 1596 – 5 December 1651). He was a son of Eberhard Schenk of Limpurg-Speckfeld (1560-1622) and Countess Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg. During the Thirty Years' War, George Frederick served in the armies of Ernst von Mansfeld and King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.
Magdalena Elisabeth and George Frederick had at least three children:
References
Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA