Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (1602-1651) was Landgravine consort and Regent of Hesse-Kassel. Daughter of Philipp Ludwig II of Hanau-Münzenberg and Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau. Married in 1619 to landgrave William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Regent from 1637 until 1650 as the guardian of her under age son William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, a role she filled with impressive skill managing to not only steer Hesse-Kassel safely through the Thirty Years War but to gain both territory and political clout.
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| - Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (1602-1651) was Landgravine consort and Regent of Hesse-Kassel. Daughter of Philipp Ludwig II of Hanau-Münzenberg and Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau. Married in 1619 to landgrave William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Regent from 1637 until 1650 as the guardian of her under age son William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, a role she filled with impressive skill managing to not only steer Hesse-Kassel safely through the Thirty Years War but to gain both territory and political clout.
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| - Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (1602-1651) was Landgravine consort and Regent of Hesse-Kassel. Daughter of Philipp Ludwig II of Hanau-Münzenberg and Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau. Married in 1619 to landgrave William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Regent from 1637 until 1650 as the guardian of her under age son William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, a role she filled with impressive skill managing to not only steer Hesse-Kassel safely through the Thirty Years War but to gain both territory and political clout.
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