Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg-Franzhagen

Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe- Lauenburg ( born August 8, 1646 Marienfließ in Pomm, . † January 26, 1709 in Francis Hagen) was a princess of Saxe- Lauenburg and by marriage Duchess of Schleswig -Holstein -Sonderburg.

Life

Charlotte Eleonore was the younger of two daughters of Franz Hagen apanagierten Franz Heinrich of Saxe- Lauenburg (1604-1658) from his marriage to Marie Juliane (1612-1665), daughter of Count Johann VII of Nassau-Siegen.

They married on November 1, 1676 Duke Christian Adolf of Schleswig -Holstein -Sonderburg ( 1641-1702 ). After the death of her older sister Sophie Erdmuthe 1689 Eleonore Charlotte heir of Franz Hagen with the associated lock. 1667 Christian Adolf was gone bankrupt with his country and King Frederick III. of Denmark as the supreme lord drew a the Duchy. Eleonore Charlotte traveled to Copenhagen and negotiated personally but unsuccessfully with the king to the return of the territories. Your spouse received an annual allocation, which helped the couple to finance a life according to Prince default. After the death of the last Duke of Saxe- Lauenburg Julius Franz, made Eleonore Charlotte, who was not heritable by applicable Salic law, unsuccessful with the emperor hereditary claims asserted.

The family settled on the Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg belonging Heritage ( Castle and Manor Franz Hagen) by Eleonore Charlotte and Christian Adolf I. They thus founded the line of Schleswig -Holstein -Sonderburg -Franz Hagen. After the death of her husband, Eleonore Charlotte was the owner, because their sons had married beneath her and she held the estate as jointure.

Progeny

From their marriage Eleonore Charlotte had the following children:

  • Christian Leopold (1678-1707), Duke of Schleswig -Holstein -Sonderburg -Franz Hagen
  • * Unebenbürtige and nichterbfähige children
  • Child (* / † 1679 )
  • Karl Ludwig (1684-1708), Duke of Schleswig -Holstein -Sonderburg -Franz Hagen
  • * Unebenbürtiger, but for noble estate ( allods ) erbfähiger son Christian II Adolf ( 1708-1709 )
  • Franz Johann (1685-1687)
Marianowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship Schulendorf Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg Duke Francis Henry of Saxe-Lauenburg John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen Franzhagen Castle Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Franzhagen
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