Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau

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Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau
Princess consort of Nassau-Dietz
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Born (1666-08-16)16 August 1666
Kleve
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Diez an der Lahn
Spouse Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
Issue John William Friso, Prince of Orange
Maria Amalia
Sophia Hedwig
Isabelle Charlotte
Full name
Henriëtte Amalia Maria
House Ascania
Father John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Mother Henriette Catherine of Nassau

Henriëtte Amalia Maria von Anhalt-Dessau (Kleve, 16 August 1666 – Dietz an der Lahn, 18 April 1726) was the daughter of John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Henriëtte Catharina of Nassau and the granddaughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange.

Marriage and issue

She married her cousin Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, in 1683. When Henry Casimir died in 1696, she became regent for their son became, John William Friso, who succeeded to his father's titles. Henriëtte Amalia van Anhalt-Dessau have died in 1727, at the age of 59 and was buried in Dietz.

Hendrik Casimir II and Henriëtte Amalia had nine children:

  • William George Friso (1685–1686)
  • John William Friso (1687–1711), married Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel
  • Henriëtte Albertine (1686–1754)
  • Maria Amalia (1689–1771)
  • Sophia Hedwig (1690–1734), married Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (26 September 1678 – 28 November 1747) on 27 May 1709 (div. 1710)
  • Isabella Charlotte (1692–1757), married Christian of Nassau-Dillenburg (1688–1739)
  • Johanna Agnes (1693–1765)
  • Louise Leopoldina (1695–1758)
  • Henriëtte Casimira (1696–1738)

Ancestry

Family of Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Agnes of Barby-Mühlingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. John Albert VI, Count of Mansfeld-Arnstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Dorothea of Mansfeld-Arnstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. William IV, Landgrave of Hesse
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Sabine of Württemberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Agnes of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Juliane of Nassau-Siegen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Countess Magdalena of Waldeck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Henriette Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. William I of Orange
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Juliana of Stolberg-Werningerode
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Gaspard II de Coligny
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Louise de Coligny
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Charlotte de Laval
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Henriette Catherine of Nassau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. John Albert I of Solms-Braunfels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Agnes of Sayn-Wittgenstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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