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Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg

1564 – 1636

Wife of William V of Wied-Runkel and Isenburg

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About Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Lived 1564 – 1636 (aged 71).

Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg (6 July 1564 at Château de Lichtenberg – 24 March 1636 in Runkel) was the first child of Philipp V, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg from his first marriage with Countess Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (1540-1569).

Life On 1 February 1582, Johanna Sibylla married Count Wilhelm IV of Wied-Runkel and Isenburg (1560 – 13 September 1612), the son of Count Johann IV of Wied-Runkel and Isenburg (d. 15 June 1581) and Katharina of Hanau, Countess of Wied (1525-1581). William succeeded his father in 1581 as Count of Upper Wied (Runkel and Dierdorf) and in the rest of Wied in 1595.

Issue Juliana (d. 24 August 1635), married on 18 May 1634 to Count Ludwig IV of Löwenstein-Wertheim (1598-1657) Elisabeth (24 August 1593 – 28 June 1635), married on 13 September 1614 to Count Philipp of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich Katharina Philippina Walpurgis (d. 1647), married on 29 October 1611 in Schadeck to Count Christoph of Leiningen-Westerburg (d. 1635) Maria Anna Magdalena, married in 1628 to Adolf of Wylich-Döringen Aemilia Johanetta

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Important facts

Birth century
Also known as
Johanna Sibylla von Hanau-Lichtenberg

Family & relationships

Spouse
Wilhelm IV of Wied-Runkel and Isenburg
Parent
Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch
Parent
Philipp V, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg?

Wife of William V of Wied-Runkel and Isenburg (1564-1636)

When was Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg born?

Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg was born on 6 July 1564 in Château de Lichtenberg.

When did Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg die?

Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg died on 24 March 1636 in Runkel.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg

· Wikidata: Q1697011

· DBpedia: Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg

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