Person:Henriette, Countess of Montbéliard (1)

Henriette _____, Countess of Montbéliard
b.1387
d.14 Feb 1444
Facts and Events
Name Henriette _____, Countess of Montbéliard
Alt Name Henriette van Mompelgard
Gender Female
Birth[1] 1387
Marriage Abt 1407 to Eberhard IV _____, Count of Württemberg
Death[1] 14 Feb 1444
Reference Number? Q273028?


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Henriette (1387 – 14 February 1444) was Sovereign Countess of Montbéliard from 1397 until 1444.

She was the daughter of Henry of Orbe (died 1396), and the heiress of her grandfather, Stephen, Count of Montbéliard. Her great-grandfather was Henry I of Montbéliard. She married Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg and governed the city of Montbéliard together with her husband.

It was because of this marriage that Montbéliard became a part of Württemberg. At his death in 1419, she took over the regency for her son Ulrich. In 1422 her daughter Anna (1408–1471, Countess of Katzenelnbogen), married Philipp I, Count of Katzenelnbogen in Darmstadt, one of the most magnificent medieval weddings, with a dowry of .

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Henriette, Countess of Montbéliard, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.