Erdmuthe Maria Theresia of Dietrichstein [SEP] noble title
Erdmuthe Maria Theresia of Dietrichstein
Erdmuthe Maria Theresia of Dietrichstein (17 April 1662 – 16 March 1737), was an Austrian noblewoman, by birth a member of the princely Dietrichstein family and by marriage Princess of Liechtenstein.
Born in Nikolsburg, she was the fifth child and second (but eldest surviving) daughter of Ferdinand Joseph, 3rd Prince of Dietrichstein, and Marie Elisabeth, a daughter of Johann Anton I, Prince of Eggenberg, Duke of Český Krumlov and Princely Count ("gefürsteter Graf") of Gradisca d'Isonzo
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Austria.
Marriage and issue.
Johann married his first cousin, Erdmuthe Maria Theresia of Dietrichstein, Princess of Dietrichstein-Nikolsburg (17 April 1652 – 15 March 1737) on 16 February 1681. They had seven children:
- Princess Maria "Elisabeth" (8 May 1683 – 4 May 1744), married Leopold of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Wiesenburg, son of Karolina of Legnica-Brieg
- Prince Karl Joseph (15 October 1684