Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken

Christine Magdalena of Pfalz- Zweibrücken - Kleeburg ( born May 27, 1616 Nykoping, † August 14 1662 in Karl Castle ) was a Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken- Kleeburg and by marriage Margravine of Baden -Durlach.

Life

Christine Magdalene was the eldest daughter of the Count Palatine Johann Casimir of Zweibrücken - Kleeburg (1589-1652) from his marriage to Princess Catherine (1584-1638), daughter of King Charles IX. from Sweden. Christine Magdalene's brother was in 1654 when Charles X Gustav King of Sweden. In 1633, was negotiated between an unsuccessful marriage with Christine Bernhard of Saxe- Weimar.

After her mother's death, Christine Magdalene was commissioned by the Swedish Empire stands with overseeing the education of the Swedish Queen Christina. This led to her marriage 1642.

Christine Magdalene married on November 30, 1642 in Stockholm Margrave Frederick VI. of Baden-Durlach ( 1617-1677 ). In 1656, the Countess received from her brother Charles X. Kutzenhausen, which in 1705 sold the Marquis to the Counts of Hanau.

The Margravine described as excellent was buried in the royal crypt Pforzheimer.

Progeny

From their marriage, Christine Magdalene had the following children:

  • Friedrich Kasimir (1643-1644)
  • Christine (1645-1705)
  • Eleonore Katharine (* / † 1646)
  • Friedrich Magnus VII (1647-1709), Margrave of Baden -Durlach
  • Karl Gustav (1648-1703)
  • Katharine Barbara (1650-1733)
  • Johanna Elisabeth (1651-1680)
  • Friederike Eleonore (* / † 1658)
Karlsburg Castle Charles IX of Sweden Charles X Gustav of Sweden Bernard of Saxe-Weimar Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach Christine of Baden-Durlach Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Charles Gustav of Baden-Durlach John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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