Agatha Marie of Hanau

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| name = Agatha Marie of Hanau

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| noble family = House of Hanau

| father = Johann Reinhard I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg

| mother = Maria Elisabeth of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein

| spouse = George Frederick of Rappoltstein

| birth_date = {{birth date|1599|8|22|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Buchsweiler

| death_date = {{death date and age|1636|5|23|1599|8|22|df=yes}}

| death_place = Baden-Baden

| burial_place = Rappoltsweiler

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Countess Agatha Marie of Hanau-Lichtenberg (22 August 1599{{spaced ndash}}23 May 1636) was a daughter of Count Johann Reinhard I (1569-1625) and his wife, Countess Maria Elisabeth of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein (1576-1605).

Agatha Marie was born in Buchsweiler (now Bouxwiller). She died on 23 May 1636 in the city of Baden (now called Baden-Baden) and was buried in Rappoltsweiler (now called Ribeauvillé).

Marriage and issue

She married on {{OldStyleDate|20 November|1623|10 November}} to George Frederick of Rappoltstein (14 July 1593 – {{OldStyleDate|30 August|1651|20 August}} in Strasbourg). He was a son of Eberhard of Rappoltstein (12 March 1570 – 17 August 1637 in Strasbourg) and the Wild- and Rhinegravine Anna of Kyrburg-Mörchingen (1572 – 25 August 1608). After Agatha Marie's death, George Frederick would remarry in 1640 to Countess Elisabeth Charlotte of Solms-Sonnewalde.

From her marriage Agatha Marie had two children:

  • Stillborn son ({{OldStyleDate|18 September|1626|8 September}}).
  • Agatha Fredericka ({{OldStyleDate|23 July|1627|13 July}} – {{OldStyleDate|16 September|1627|6 September}}).

Ancestors

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| 1= 1. Agatha Marie of Hanau-Lichtenberg

| 2= 2. Johann Reinhard I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1569-1625)

| 3= 3. Maria Elisabeth of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim (1576-1605)

| 4= 4. Philip V, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1541-1599)

| 5= 5. Countess Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (1540-1569)

| 6= 6. Wolfgang of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim (1546-1610)

| 7= 7. Magdalene of Nassau-Dillenburg (1547-1633)

| 8= 8. Philip IV, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1514-1590)

| 9= 9. Eleonore of Fürstenberg (1523-1544)

| 10= 10. James of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (1510-1570)

| 11= 11. Catherine of Honstein (d. 1570)

| 12= 12. Louis Casimir of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Langenburg (1517-1568)

| 13= 13. Anna of Solms-Laubach(1522-1594)

| 14= 14. William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen (1487-1559)

| 15= 15. Juliana of Stolberg (1506-1580)

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References

  • Reinhard Dietrich: Die Landesverfassung in dem Hanauischen, in the series Hanauer Geschichtsblätter, vol. 34, Hanau, 1996, {{ISBN|3-9801933-6-5}}
  • Detlev Schwennicke: Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten
  • Reinhard Suchier: Genealogie des Hanauer Grafenhauses, in: Festschrift des Hanauer Geschichtsvereins zu seiner fünfzigjährigen Jubelfeier am 27. August 1894, Hanau, 1894
  • Ernst J. Zimmermann: Hanau Stadt und Land, 3rd ed., Hanau, 1919, reprinted 1978

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Category:House of Hanau

Category:Countesses in the Holy Roman Empire

Category:People from Saverne

Category:1599 births

Category:1636 deaths

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