Tenure 1675–1681 Name Magdalena of | Died January 7, 1681 | |
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Born 2 September 1648 ( 1648-09-02 ) Issue Anna Sophie, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Princess Magdalene Sibylle
Dorothea Marie, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen
Fredericka, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst
Frederick II
Prince Johann Wilhelm
Princess Elisabeth
Johanna, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Father August, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels Mother Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Spouse Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (m. 1669–1681) Children Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Parents Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels House Saxe-Weissenfels, Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Grandchildren Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha | ||
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:
- Anna Sophie (b. Gotha, 22 December 1670 – d. Rudolstadt, 28 December 1728), married on 15 October 1691 to Louis Frederick I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
- Magdalene Sibylle (b. Gotha, 30 September 1671 – d. Altenburg, 2 March 1673).
- Dorothea Marie (b. Gotha, 22 January 1674 – d. Meiningen, 18 April 1713), married on 19 September 1704 to Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.
- Fredericka (b. Gotha, 24 March 1675 – d. Karlsbad, 28 May 1709), married on 25 May 1702 to Johann August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst.
- Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (b. Gotha, 28 July 1676 – d. Altenburg, 23 March 1732).
- Johann Wilhelm (b. Gotha, 4 October 1677 – killed in battle, Toulon, 15 August 1707), General Imperial.
- Elisabeth (b. Gotha, 7 February 1679 – d. of smallpox, Gotha, 22 June 1680).
- Johanna (b. Gotha, 1 October 1680 – d. Strelitz, 9 July 1704), married on 20 June 1702 to Adolf Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
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