Eleonore Maria Anna von Löwenstein-Wertheim

Eleonore Maria Anna, Countess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (* 1686 ; † February 22, 1753 in Rotenburg an der Fulda ) was married to Landgrave Ernst II. Leopold of Hesse-Rotenburg .

Life

Eleonore Maria Anna was a daughter of Prince Maximilian Carl zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1656–1718), and his wife Polyxena Maria, nee. Countess Khuen von Lichtenberg and Belasi (1658–1712).

Maria Anna von Löwenstein-Wertheim married Landgrave Ernst Leopold von Hessen-Rotenburg (1684–1749) on November 9, 1704 in Frankfurt am Main . As a landgrave, Eleanor had a high level of influence at the court, which she exercised alongside the landgrave and daughter of the prince and imperial secret councilor and chamberlain in Vienna.

progeny

From their marriage she had four sons and six daughters:

• Joseph (1705–1744) ⚭ 1726 Princess Christine zu Salm-Neufville (1707–1775), he was the father-in-law of the French Marshal Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise
• Polyxena Christina Johannetta (1706–1735) ⚭ 1724 King Karl Emanuel III. of Sardinia
• Wilhelmine Magdalene (1707-1708)
• Wilhelm (* and † 1708)
• Sophie (1709-1711)
• Franz Alexander (1710–1739), killed in the Battle of Grocka
• Eleonore Philippina (1712–1759) ⚭ 1731 Count Palatine Johann Christian zu Sulzbach
• Caroline (1714–1741) ⚭ 1728 Prince Louis IV. Henri de Condé
• Constantine (1716–1778), Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg
• Christine (1717–1778) ⚭ 1740 Prince Louis Victor of Savoyen-Carignan (1721–1778), both of whom are great-grandparents of King Charles Albert of Sardinia

literature

• Hans-Günter Kittelmann: Small guide through the Rotenburger Quart 1627-1834 and the Princely House of Hesse-Rotenburg. History Association Altkreis Rotenburg. Pages 28–43, ISBN 3-00-010155-1 .