Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Countess of Hanau-Lichtenberg by birth and by marriage Countess of Limpurg-Speckfeld
About Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Lived 1568 – 1636 (aged 68).
Katharina of Hanau-Lichtenberg (30 January 1568 in Buchweiller (now Bouxwiller) – 6 August 1636) was a daughter of Count Philipp V and his wife, Countess Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (1540–1569).
Marriage and issue Katharina married Schenk Eberhard of Limpurg-Speckfeld (3 October 1560 – 26 February 1622) and had at least two sons: Ludwig Philipp (1588–1627) Georg Friedrich (1596–1651), married Countess Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg-Schwarzenfels
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg?
Countess of Hanau-Lichtenberg by birth and by marriage Countess of Limpurg-Speckfeld
When was Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg born?
Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg was born on 30 January 1568 in Bouxwiller.
When did Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg die?
Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg died on 6 August 1636.
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· Wikipedia: Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg
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