Countess Palatine Margaret of Mosbach
Countess consort of Hanau
Born
March 2nd, 1432
593 years ago
Died
1457
568 years ago — 25 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1432, held the title of Countess Palatine. Became Countess consort of Hanau through marriage to Philip I. Contributed to the governance and stability of Hanau during her tenure. Engagement in regional affairs and noble family ties helped to strengthen alliances within the Holy Roman Empire.
Married Philip I, Count of Hanau
Influenced regional governance
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