Elizabeth of Salm

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Elizabeth of Salm (1570-1611), was a German-Roman monarch as Princess Abbess of the Imperial Remiremont Abbey in France.

She was the daughter of Friederick I of Salm, Wild- und Rheingraf in Dhaun et Neuviller-sur-Moselle, and Franziska zu Salm. She became abbess in 1602. During her reign, the copper mines in Thillot reached its maximum production. She resigned in favor of Catherine de Lorraine in 1611. She received a large pension, but died the same year.

References

http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1600.htm

v t e Abbesses of Remiremont

Alix de Parroye (1453–1474) Jeanne II d'Anglure (1474–1505) Agnes II de Dammartin (1505–1507) Alix de Choiseul (1507–1520) Madeleine de Choiseul (1520) Nicole de Dammartin (1520) Marguerite IV d'Harcourt (1520–1528) Marguerite III de Neufchâtel (1528–1544) Madeleine de Choiseul (1544) Marguerite IV d'Harcourt (1544–1568) Renée de Dinteville (1568–1580) Barbara of Salm (1580–1602) Elizabeth of Salm (1602–1611) Catherine de Lorraine (1612–1648) Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans* (1648–1657) Anne Marie Thérèse de Lorraine (1657–1660) Dorothea Maria of Salm (1660–1702) Élisabeth Charlotte de Lorraine (1700–1711) Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1710–1738) Anne Charlotte de Lorraine (1738–1773) Maria Christina of Saxony (1773–1782) Charlotte de Lorraine (1782–1786) Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (1786–1790)

*Was "titular abbess" ^acted as Administratrice while "Abbess" was away

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Name	Elizabeth of Salm
Alternative names
Short description	Abbesses of Remiremont
Date of birth	1570
Place of birth
Date of death	1611
Place of death

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