Katharina of Hanau-Lichtenberg (30 January 1568 in Buchweiller (now Bouxwiller) – 6 August 1636) was a daughter of Count Philipp V and his wife, Countess

Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (19 July 1540, Ingwiller – 15 December 1569, Bouxwiller), was the only child and heiress of Count James of Zweibrücken-Bitsch (born: 19 July 1510; died: 22 March 1570) by his wife Catherine, born ...

(1540–1569).

Marriage and issue

Katharina married Schenk Eberhard of Limpurg-Speckfeld (3 October 1560 – 26 February 1622) and had at least two sons:A complete list is not available. Wunder, Schefold and Beutter (p. 46) only show male relatives. * Ludwig Philipp (1588–1627) * Georg Friedrich (1596–1651), married Countess Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg-Schwarzenfels

Ancestors

References

* Adrian Willem Eliza Dek: ''De Afstammelingen van Juliana van Stolberg tot aan het jaar van de vrede van Munster'', Zaltbommel, 1968 * Reinhard Suchier: ''Genealogie des Hanauer Grafenhauses'', in: ''Festschrift des Hanauer Geschichtsvereins zu seiner fünfzigjährigen Jubelfeier am 27. August 1894'', Hanau, 1894 * Gerd Wunder, Max Schefold and Herta Beutter: ''Die Schenken von Limpurg und ihr Land'', in the series ''Forschungen aus Württembergisch Franken'', vol. 20, Sigmaringen, 1982 * Ernst J. Zimmermann: ''Hanau Stadt und Land'', 3rd ed., Hanau, 1919, reprinted: 1978

Footnotes

House of Hanau 16th-century German people 17th-century German people 1568 births 1636 deaths 16th-century German women 17th-century German women {{Germany-noble-stub