Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
Otto Henry of Sulzbach (22 July 1556 – 29 August 1604) was the Count Palatine of Sulzbach from 1569 until 1604.
Life
Otto Henry was born in Amberg in 1556 as one of five sons of Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken. After his father's death in 1569, his lands were partitioned between Otto Henry and his four brothers - Otto Henry received the territory around Sulzbach-Rosenberg. Otto Henry died in Sulzbach in 1604 and was buried in Lauingen. Without any surviving sons, Sulzbach was inherited by his brother Philip Louis of Palatinate-Neuburg.
Marriage
Otto Henry married Dorothea Maria of Württemberg of Württemberg (3 September 1559 – 23 March 1639), daughter of Duke Christopher, on 25 November 1582 and had the following children:
- Louis (6 January (1584 – 12 March 1584)
- Anne Elizabeth (19 January 1585 – 18 April 1585)
- George Frederick (15 March 1587 – 25 April 1587)
- Dorothea Sophie (10 March 1588 – 24 September 1607)
- Sabine (25 February 1589 – 1 September 1645)
- Otto George (9 April 1590 – 20 May 1590)
- Susanne (6 June 1591 – 21 February 1661)
- Marie Elizabeth (5 April 1593 – 23 February 1594)
- Anne Sybille (10 May 1594 – 10 December 1594)
- Anne Sophie (6 December 1595 – 21 April 1596)
- Magdalena Sabine (6 December 1595 – 18 February 1596)
- Dorothea Ursula (2 September 1597 – 25 March 1598)
- Frederick Christian (19 January 1600 – 25 March 1600)
Ancestors
Ancestors of Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach |
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16. Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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8. Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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17. Johanna of Croÿ |
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4. Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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18. Kraft VI, Count of Hohenlohe-Weikersheim |
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9. Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein |
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19. Helene of Württemberg |
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2. Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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20. Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (= 24) |
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10. William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse |
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21. Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach (= 25) |
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5. Elisabeth of Hesse |
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22. William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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11. Anna of Brunswick |
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23. Elizabeth of Stolberg-Wernigerode |
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1. Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach |
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24. Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (= 20) |
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12. William II, Landgrave of Hesse |
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25. Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach (= 25) |
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6. Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse |
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26. Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg |
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13. Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
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27. Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin |
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3. Anna of Hesse |
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28. Albert III, Duke of Saxony |
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14. George, Duke of Saxony |
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29. Sidonie of Poděbrady |
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7. Christine of Saxony |
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30. Casimir IV Jagiellon |
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15. Barbara Jagiellon |
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31. Elisabeth of Austria |
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