Maria Amalia of Courland | |||||
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Landgravine consort of Hesse-Kassel | |||||
Tenure | 21 May 1673 – 16 June 1711 | ||||
Born | Mitau | 12 June 1653||||
Died | 16 June 1711 Weilmünster | (aged 58)||||
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House | Ketteler | ||||
Father | Jacob of Courland | ||||
Mother | Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg |
Princess Maria Amalia of Courland (Maria Anna Amalia Kettler; 12 June 1653 – 16 June 1711) was a Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel by her marriage to Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. She was a daughter of Jacob Kettler, Duke of Courland and Semigallia and Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg. Her eldest son was King Frederick I of Sweden. One of her daughters was the most recent common ancestor of all the currently reigning monarchs of Europe from 1939 to 1941 and 1943 to 2022.