Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau explained

Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau
Noble Family:House of Hanau
Father:Albert of Hanau-Münzenberg
Mother:Ehrengard of Isenburg
Spouse:George Frederick Schenk of Limpurg-Speckfeld
Birth Date:28 March 1611

Countess Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (28 March 1611  - 26 February 1687) was a German noblewoman. She was a daughter of Count Albert of Hanau-Münzenberg-Schwarzenfels (1579-1635) and his wife, Countess Ehrengard of Isenburg (1577-1637).

Life

On 28 March 1636, she married the Imperial Cupbearer, George Frederick Schenk of Limpurg-Speckfeld (27 June 1596  - 5 December 1651). He was a son of Eberhard Schenk of Limpurg-Speckfeld (1560-1622) and Countess Catherine of Hanau-Lichtenberg. During the Thirty Years' War, George Frederick served in the armies of Ernst von Mansfeld and King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.

Magdalena Elisabeth and George Frederick had at least three children:[1]

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Footnotes

  1. Complete data is not available: Wunder et al. only show male family members they consider genealogically significant