Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg
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Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg (10 October 1619 – 20 December 1680), was a princess of Saxe-Altenburg and, by marriage, duchess of Saxe-Gotha.
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Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg | |
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Duchess of Saxe-Gotha and Altenburg | |
Tenure | 1640 – 26 March 1675 |
Born | (1619-10-10)10 October 1619 Halle |
Died | 20 December 1680(1680-12-20) (aged 61) Gotha |
Spouse | Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha |
Issue | Elisabeth Dorothea, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen Henry, Duke of Saxe-Römhild Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg Princess Dorothea Maria Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen Johann Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld |
House | House of Wettin |
Father | Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg |
Mother | Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel |
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She was born in Halle, the only daughter of Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and his wife, Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.