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Elisabeth of Hesse, Hereditary Princess of Saxony

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Elizabeth of Hesse was a Hessian princess and by marriage Hereditary Princess of Saxony. After the death of her husband, Hereditary Prince John of Saxony, she managed her Wittum, the Saxon districts of Rochlitz and Kriebstein and other possessions, independently. This earned her the nickname "Elisabeth of Rochlitz".
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    • Childhood and Youth 

    • At court in Dresden 

    • Rochlitz and Schmalkalden