Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony
Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony (22 November 1610 – 24 October 1684) was a duchess consort of Holstein-Gottorp as the spouse of Duke Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp. As a widow, she became known as a patron of culture.
| Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony | |
|---|---|
| Duchess consort of Holstein-Gottorp | |
| Tenure | 21 February 1630 - 10 August 1659 |
| Born | 22 November 1610 Dresden |
| Died | 24 October 1684 (aged 73) Schloss Husum |
| Spouse | Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp |
| Issue | Sofie Auguste, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst Magdalene Sibylle, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Güstrow Johann Adolf Marie Elisabeth, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt Friedrich Hedwig Eleonora, Queen of Sweden Adolf August Johann Georg Anna Dorothea Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp Gustav Ulrich Christine Sabine August Friedrich, Prince-Regent of Eutin and Prince-Bishop of Lübeck Adolf Elisabeth Sofie Auguste Marie, Margravine of Baden-Durlach |
| House | Wettin |
| Father | John George I, Elector of Saxony |
| Mother | Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia |
| Religion | Lutheranism |
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