Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg
Countess Consort of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
Born
September 21st, 1706
318 years ago
Died
1735
290 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1706, a member of the House of Hesse-Rotenburg, married to Heinrich Friedrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein. Resided in Hohenlohe-Neuenstein where played a significant role in the local aristocracy. Engaged in various state affairs alongside husband, contributing to the governance of the region. Had several children, furthering the family lineage within German nobility.
Married Heinrich Friedrich of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
Played a role in local governance
Contributed to the lineage of Hessian nobility
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