Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (8 January 1640 – 24 August 1709), was a German regent. She was Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt by marriage to Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Regent of Hesse-Darmstadt during the minority of her son from 1678 to 1688.
| Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg | |
|---|---|
| Landgravine consort of Hesse-Darmstadt | |
| Born | 8 January 1640 Coburg |
| Died | 24 August 1709 (aged 69) Butzbach |
| Spouse |
Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
(m. 1666; died 1678) |
| Issue | Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt George, Imperial Field Marshal Sophie Louise, Princess of Oettingen-Oettingen Philip Johann Heinrich Elisabeth Dorothea, Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg Frederick |
| House | House of Wettin |
| Father | Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha |
| Mother | Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg |
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