Sophie Amalie of Nassau-Siegen | |
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Duchess Consort of Courland | |
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Full name | Sophie Amalie Princess of Nassau-Siegen |
Native name | Sophia Amalia Prinzessin von Nassau-Siegen |
Born | Sophia Amalia Gräfin zu Nassau, Katzenelnbogen, Vianden und Diez, Frau zu Beilstein 10 January 1650Jul. Wisch Castle , Terborg |
Died | 15/25 November 1688 Mitau |
Buried | 16/26 December 1688 Reformed Church, Mitau |
Noble family | House of Nassau-Siegen |
Spouse(s) | Frederick Casimir of Courland |
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Father | Henry of Nassau-Siegen |
Mother | Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum |
Princess Sophie Amalie of Nassau-Siegen (10 January 1650Jul. – 15/25 November 1688), German: Sophia Amalia Prinzessin von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Prinzessin von Nassau, Gräfin zu Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Limburg und Bronkhorst, Frau zu Beilstein, Stirum, Wisch, Borculo, Lichtenvoorde und Wildenborch, Erbbannerfrau des Herzogtums Geldern und der Grafschaft Zutphen, was a countess from the House of Nassau-Siegen, a cadet branch of the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau. In 1664, she was elevated to the rank and title of princess. By marriage she became Duchess Consort of Courland.