Person:Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1)

Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
  • F.  John Albert I of Solms-Braunfels (add)
  • M.  Agnes of Sayn-Wittgenstein (add)
  1. Ursula of Solms-Graunfels1592 - 1656
  2. Amalia of Solms-Braunfels1602 - 1675
Facts and Events
Name Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
Alt Name Amalia van Solms Braunfels
Gender Female
Birth[1] 31 Aug 1602 Braunfels, Giessen, Hessen, Germany
Marriage 4 Apr 1625 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlandsto Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Death[1] 8 Sep 1675 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Reference Number? Q62511?


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Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (31 August 1602 – 8 September 1675) was Princess of Orange by marriage to Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. She acted as the political adviser of her spouse during his reign, and acted as his de facto deputy and regent during his infirmity from 1640 to 1647. She also served as chair of the regency council during the minority of her grandson William III, Prince of Orange from 1650 until 1672. She was the daughter of count Johann Albrecht I of Solms-Braunfels (1563-1623) and countess Agnes of Sayn-Wittgenstein (1568-1617).

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Amalie zu Solms-Braunfels, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.