Princess Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt

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Princess Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt
Duchess consort of Saxe-Meiningen
Tenure 26 March 1675  – 19 April 1680
Born (1647-11-26)26 November 1647
Giessen
Died 19 April 1680(1680-04-19) (aged 32)
Ichtershausen
Spouse Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg (m 20 November 1671)
Issue Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince Bernhard
Prince Johann Ernst
Princess Marie Elisabeth
Prince Johann Georg
Frederick Wilhelm
Prince Georg Ernst
Full name
Marie Hedwig
House Hesse-Darmstadt
Father George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Mother Sophia Eleonore of Saxony

Princess Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt (26 November 1647  – 19 April 1680) was a Princess of the landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt by birth and Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen by marriage.


Marriage[edit]

On 20 November 1671, she married Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg.

Issue[edit]

  1. Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (7 October 1672  – 24 November 1724)
  2. Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Meiningen (28 October 1673  – 25 October 1694)
  3. Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Meiningen (29 December 1674  – 8 February 1675)
  4. Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen (11 August 1676  – 22 December 1676)
  5. Prince Johann Georg of Saxe-Meiningen (3 October 1677  – 10 October 1678)
  6. Frederick Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (16 February 1679  – 10 March 1746)
  7. Prince Georg Ernst of Saxe-Meiningen (26 March 1680  – 1 January 1699)

Titles[edit]

  • 26 November 1647  – 20 November 1671 Princess Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt.
  • 26 November 1647  – 20 November 1671 Princess Marie Hedwig of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg.
  • 26 March 1675  – 19 April 1680 The Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen.