Maria Amalia of Nassau-Dillenburg
| Maria Amalia of Nassau-Dillenburg | |
|---|---|
| Spouse(s) | William I, Count of Solms-Braunfels |
| Noble family | House of Nassau |
| Father | John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg |
| Mother | Kunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern |
| Born | 27 August 1582 |
| Died | 31 October 1635 (aged 53) |
Maria Amalia of Nassau-Dillenburg (27 August 1582 – 31 October 1635) was a daughter of John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and his second wife, Countess Palatine Kunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern.
Marriage and issue
In 1600, she married her cousin William I, Count of Solms-Braunfels, a son of Conrad of Solms-Braunfels and Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg, who was Maria Amalia's aunt. William I and Maria Amalia had the following children:
- Joanna Elisabeth (27 December 1602 – 27 March 1627)
- John Conrad (17 December 1603 – 4 December 1635), married Anna Margaret of Solms-Hohensolms
- Juliana (30 May 1605 – 16 August 1629)
- Sabine (b. 9 July 1606), married George Hartmann of Zinzendorf-Pottendorf
- Amalia (11 September1607 – 4 November 1608)
- William II (9 August 1609 – 19 July 1676), married Jhanetta Sibylla of Solms-Hohensolms and, secondly, Ernestine Sophie of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
- Louis (7 April 1614 – 7 November 1676), married Anna Maria of Criechingen
- Kunigunde (18 June 1615 – 22 October 1635)
- Anna Amalia (2 June 1617 – 4 November 1635), married Philip Reinhard II of Solms-Hohensolms
- Ernest Casimir (11 June 1620 – 9 August 1648)
External links
- Entry at geneall.de (German)