Marie Eleonore of Dietrichstein

Marie Eleonore of Dietrichstein (1 January 1623 – 20 March 1687), was a German noblewoman by birth member of the House of Dietrichstein and by her two marriage Countess of Kaunitz and Oppersdorf.

Born in Vienna, she was the fourth child and third (but second surviving) daughter of Maximilian, 2nd Prince of Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg, and his first wife Anna Maria, a daughter of Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein and Duke of Troppau and Jägerndorf.[1][2][3]

Life

In Vienna on 26 November 1646 Marie Eleonore married firstly with Lev Vilém (Leopold Wilhelm; 16 January 1614 – 31 October 1655), a Bohemian Count since 12 June 1642 and son of Oldřich (Ulrich) V of Kaunitz and his second wife Ludmilla Raupowsky of Raupow. They had one son:[4][5]

In Hodonín on 15 April 1663 Marie Eleonore married secondly with Bedřich Leopold (Frederick Leopold; d. 22 January 1699), Count of Oppersdorf. They had no children.[6]

Marie Eleonore died in Brno aged 64.

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