Maria of the Palatinate-Simmern
Noblewoman and Landgravine of Hesse
Born
July 24th, 1561
464 years ago
Died
1589
436 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1561, a member of the Palatinate-Simmern family, served as Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel through marriage. Became an influential figure in the region, involved in various political and social affairs of her time. Managed numerous responsibilities associated with noble duties and alliances during the late Renaissance period.
Married Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel
Mother of several prominent children
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