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Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar

1722 – 1769

First wife and consort of Philip II, Count of Lippe-Alverdissen

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About Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar

Lived 1722 – 1769 (aged 46). Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar was an aristocrat.

Ernestine Albertine, Countess of Lippe-Alverdissen (née Princess Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar; 28 December 1722 – 25 November 1769) was the first wife and consort of Philip II, Count of Lippe-Alverdissen.

Biography Princess Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar was born in Weimar on 28 December 1722 to Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Princess Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen.

On 6 May 1756 she married Philip II, Count of Lippe-Alverdissen, becoming the Countess consort of Lippe-Alverdissen. They had four children:

Count Clemens August (1757-1757) Count Karl Wilhelm (1759-1780) Count Georg Karl (1760-1776) Countess Friederike Antoinette (1762-1777)

Ernestine Albertine died on 25 November 1769 in Alverdissen, seven years before her husband succeeded his cousin, Wilhelm, as the Count of Schaumburg-Lippe.

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Important facts

Born
28 December 1722, Weimar
Birth century
18th century
Died
25 November 1769, Barntrup
Occupation
Aristocrat
Also known as
Schaumburg-Lippe, Gräfin Ernestine Albertine, Ernestina Albertina di Sassonia-Weimar, Ernestine Albertine von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach

Family & relationships

Spouse
Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
Parent
Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen
Parent
Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar?

first wife and consort of Philip II, Count of Lippe-Alverdissen (1722-1769)

When was Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar born?

Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar was born on 28 December 1722 in Weimar.

When did Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar die?

Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar died on 25 November 1769 in Barntrup.

What was Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar's occupation?

Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar was an aristocrat.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar

· Wikidata: Q3732150

· DBpedia: Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar

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