Countess Karoline Felizitas of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg
German Imperial countess
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Caroline Felizitas of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg (22 May 1734 – 8 May 1810) was a German Imperial countess. By birth, she was member of the House of Leiningen and by marriage member of the House of Nassau.
Born22 May 1734
Heidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Heidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Died8 May 1810 (aged 75)
Frankfurt, Germany.
Frankfurt, Germany.
Spouse
Countess Caroline Felizitas of Leiningen-Dagsburg | |
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| Princess consort of Nassau-Usingen | |
Portrait, c. 1795 | |
| Born | 22 May 1734 Heidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. |
| Died | 8 May 1810 (aged 75) Frankfurt, Germany. |
| Noble family | House of Leiningen |
| Spouse | |
Issue | Prince Karl Wilhelm Caroline, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel Princess Luise |
| Father | Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg |
| Mother | Katharina Polyxena of Solms-Rödelheim-Assenheim |
Early life
She was born in Heidesheim, as the youngest daughter of Count Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg and his wife, Countess Katherina Polyxena of Solms-Rödelheim and Assenheim (1702-1765).[1]
Marriage and issue
She married Charles William, Prince of Nassau-Usingen, son of Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen and Princess Christiane Wilhelmine of Saxe-Eisenach, on 16 April 1760 in Heidesheim am Rhein.
They had four children:[1]
- Karl Wilhelm (26 March 1761 - 10 March 1763).
- Karoline Polyxena (4 April 1762 - 17 August 1823).
- Luise Henriette Karoline (14 June 1763 - 30 March 1845).
- A son (9 March 1768 - March 1768).
Caroline died in Frankfurt.
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