Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Anna Sophie of Saxe- Gotha -Altenburg ( born December 22, 1670 in Gotha, † December 28, 1728 in Rudolstadt ) was a princess of Saxe- Gotha -Altenburg and by marriage Princess of Schwarzburg- Rudolstadt.

Life

Anna Sophie was the eldest daughter of Duke Friedrich I of Saxe- Gotha -Altenburg (1646-1691) from his marriage to Magdalena Sibylle (1648-1681), daughter of Duke Augustus of Saxe - Weissenfels.

They married on October 15, 1691 at Castle Friedensstein Count Ludwig Friedrich I of Schwarzburg- Rudolstadt ( 1667-1718 ). In 1710 her husband was elevated to the Imperial Prince and Anna Sophie first Princess of Schwarzburg- Rudolstadt. Three years later, the Primogeniturordnung was introduced in the country, which Anna Sophie's eldest son was heir to his father.

Progeny

  • Friedrich Anton I. (1692-1744), Prince of Schwarzburg- Rudolstadt
  • Amalie Magdalene (* / † 1693)
  • Sophie Luise (1693-1776)
  • Sophie Juliane (1694-1776), a nun in the convent Gander Home
  • Wilhelm Ludwig (1696-1757)
  • Christine Dorothea (1697-1698)
  • Albrecht Anton (1698-1720)
  • Emilie Juliane (1699-1774)
  • Anna Sophia (1700-1780)
  • Sophia Dorothea (1706-1737)
  • Luise Friederike (1706-1787)
  • Magdalena Sibylle (1707-1795), a nun in the convent Gander Home
  • Günther Ludwig II ( IV ) ( 1708-1790 ), Prince of Schwarzburg- Rudolstadt
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