Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum | |
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Countess of Nassau-Siegen | |
Countess of Bronkhorst, Lady of Wisch, Borculo, Lichtenvoorde and Wildenborch, and hereditary lady banneret of the Duchy of Guelders and the County of Zutphen | |
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Reign | 1661–1707 |
Predecessor | George Ernest of Limburg-Stirum |
Successor | Frederick William Adolf of Nassau-Siegen |
Full name | Mary Magdalene Countess of Limburg-Stirum |
Native name | Maria Magdalena Gravin van Limburg-Stirum |
Born | 1632 |
Died | 27 December 1707 Nassauischer Hof , Siegen |
Buried | 29 December 1707 Fürstengruft , Siegen |
Noble family | House of Limburg-Stirum |
Spouse(s) | Henry of Nassau-Siegen |
Issue Detail | |
Father | George Ernest of Limburg-Stirum |
Mother | Magdalene of Bentheim-Tecklenburg |
Countess Mary Magdalene[note 1] of Limburg-Stirum (1632 – 27 December 1707), Dutch: Maria Magdalena Gravin van Limburg-Stirum, official titles: gravin van Limburg en Bronkhorst, vrouwe van Stirum, Wisch en Borculo, erfbaandervrouw van het hertogdom Gelre en het graafschap Zutphen), was a countess from the House of Limburg-Stirum. In 1661 she succeeded her father as countess of Bronkhorst, lady of Wisch , Borculo , Lichtenvoorde and Wildenborch , and hereditary lady banneret of the Duchy of Guelders and the County of Zutphen. Through her marriage to a count of Nassau-Siegen these possessions came into the possession of this cadet branch of the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau.
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