Sophia Eleonore of Saxony [SEP] place of death
Sophia Eleonore of Saxony
Sophia Eleonore of Saxony (23 November 1609 – 2 June 1671) was a Duchess ("Herzogin") of Saxony by birth and the Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1627 to 1661 through her marriage to Landgrave George II. She was the eldest surviving child of John George I, Elector of Saxony, and Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia. Her daughter Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt became Electress of the Palatinate.
Life.
She was born in Dresden. Her two sisters were Marie Elisabeth
– Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (d. 1676)
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