Countess Palatine Elisabeth of Simmern-Sponheim

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Duchess of Saxony (1540-1594)

Quick Facts

Name: Countess Palatine Elisabeth of Simmern-Sponheim
Born: 1540-06-30
Died: 1594-02-08
Occupation: aristocrat
Citizenship: Germany
Birthplace: Birkenfeld

Relationships

Spouses & partners

SpouseJohn Frederick II of SaxonyFrom 1558-06-12

Family

FatherFrederick III of the Palatinate
MotherMarie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
SiblingAnna Elisabeth of Palatinate-Simmern
SiblingDorothea Susanne of Simmern
SiblingKunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

German

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