Dorothea Reuß zu Gera (gräfin zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg, schenkin von Limpurg)

   Dorothea Reuss von Plauen

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Personal and Family Information

Dorothea was born on 28 OCT 1570 in Gera, the daughter of Heinrich XVI Reuß zu Gera and Dorothea von Solms-Laubach.

She died on 02 DEC 1631 in Obersontheim.

She had two marriages/partners. Her first husband was Georg I Friedrich von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst, who she married on 21 AUG 1586 in Waldenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Schwaben. Their six known children were Agnes (1578-1644), Agathe Dorothea (1588-1625), Ludwig Eberhard (1590-1650), Philipp Heinrich (1591-1644), Barbara (1592-1665) and Georg II Friedrich (1595-1635).

Her second husband was Wilhelm von Limpurg. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Dorothea Reuß zu Gera
(1570-1631)

 

Heinrich XVI Reuß zu Gera
(1530-1572)

 

Heinrich XIII Reuß von Plauen
(1464-1535)

 

Heinrich IX Reuß zu Greiz
(c1410-<1476)

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Anna Magdalene von Schwarzenberg
(c1428->1485)

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Amalie von Mansfeld-Heldrungen
(c1506-1554)

 

Ernst II von Mansfeld-Vorderort
(1479-1531)

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Barbara von Querfurt-Naumburg
(1480-1511)

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Dorothea von Solms-Laubach
(1547-1595)

 

Friedrich Magnus zu Solms-Laubach-Sonnenwalde
(1521-1561)

 

Otto von Solms-Laubach
(1496-1522)

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Anna zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(1485-1525)

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Agnes von Wied
(1520-1588)

 

Johann III zu Wied-Runkel
(1485-1533)

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Elisabeth von Nassau-Dillenburg
(1488-1559)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 28 OCT 1570
Place: Gera
Death 2 DEC 1631
Place: Obersontheim

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title gräfin zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg
Nobility Title schenkin von Limpurg