Fürstin Amalie Louise of Nassau-Siegen, nee Duchess of Courland. Detail of an anonymous portrait, 18th century. Siegerlandmuseum, Siegen.
Fürstin-Regent of Nassau-Siegen
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Reign
1722–1727
Full name
Amalie Louise Duchess of Courland
Native name
Amalia Luise Herzogin von Kurland
Born
Amalia Luise Herzogin in Livland, zu Kurland und Semgallen, Fürstin zu Pilten (1687-07-23)23 July 1687 Mitau
Died
18 January 1750(1750-01-18) (aged 62) Untere Schloss [de], Siegen
Buried
23 March 1750 Fürstengruft [nl], Siegen
Noble family
House of Kettler
Spouse(s)
Frederick William Adolf
Issue Detail
Wilhelmine Charlotte Louise
Augusta Amelie
Caroline Amelie Adolphina
Elizabeth Hedwig
Father
Frederick Casimir of Courland
Mother
Sophie Amalie of Nassau-Siegen
Duchess Amalie Louise of Courland (23 July 1687 – 18 January 1750), German: Amalia Luise Herzogin von Kurland, official titles: Herzogin in Livland, zu Kurland und Semgallen, Fürstin zu Pilten, was a duchess from the House of Kettler and through marriage Fürstin of Nassau-Siegen. She was regent of the Principality of Nassau-Siegen (part of the County of Nassau) for her stepson Frederick William II in the period 1722–1727.
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