Duchess Maria Elisabeth Elżbieta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Holstein-Gottorp

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Duchess Maria Elisabeth Elżbieta von Sachsen (Wettin, Albertiner), Herzogin zu Holstein-Gottorp

Also Known As: "Marie Elisabeth"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland(HRR)
Death: October 24, 1684 (73)
Schloss Husum, Husum, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)
Place of Burial: Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony and Magdalene Sibylle Sibylla von Preußen, Prinzessin, Kurfürstin zu Sachsen
Wife of Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Mother of Sofie Auguste von Holstein-Gottorp, Prinzessin zu Anhalt-Zerbst; Magdalene Sibylle von Holstein-Gottorp, Prinzessin, Herzogin zu Mecklenburg-Güstrow; Johann Adolf von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, Herzog; Friedrich von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzog; Queen Consort of Sweden Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp and 10 others
Sister of Sophia Eleonore of Saxony; Christian Albrecht von Sachsen, Prinz; John George II, Elector of Saxony; August d.Ä. Herzog zu Sachsen-Weißenfels; Christian I "der Ältere" von Sachsen, Herzog zu Sachsen-Merseburg and 3 others
Half sister of Stillborn son 1 von Sachsen, Prinz and Stillborn Son 2 von Sachsen, Prinz

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About Duchess Maria Elisabeth Elżbieta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Holstein-Gottorp

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchess_Marie_Elisabeth_of_Saxony

Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony (22 November 1610 – 24 October 1684) was a duchess consort of Holstein-Gottorp as the spouse of Duke Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp. As a widow, she became known as a patron of culture.

She was a daughter of John George I, Elector of Saxony and his spouse, Princess Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia. She was engaged in 1627 and married in 1630. Her marriage was arranged by the Danish queen dowager Sophie and the dowager duchess of Saxony, Hedwig of Denmark. In her dowry, she brought paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder.

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Name Prefix: Prinzessin

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Duchess Maria Elisabeth Elżbieta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Holstein-Gottorp's Timeline

1610
November 22, 1610
Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland(HRR)
1630
December 5, 1630
Schloss Gottorp, Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)
1631
November 24, 1631
Schloss Gottorp, Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)
1632
September 29, 1632
Schloss Gottorp, Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)
1635
July 17, 1635
Schloss Gottorp, Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)
1636
October 23, 1636
Gottorf Castle, Schleswig, Schleswig, Denmark
1637
September 1, 1637
Schloss Gottorp, Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)
1638
October 8, 1638
Schloss GottorpSchleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Schleswig, Schleswig, Deutschland(HRR)
1640
February 13, 1640
Schloss Gottorp, Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark)