List of Saxon consorts
Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg

List of Saxon consorts

Section Title: Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg
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Ascanian Dynasty (3) - Saxe-Lauenburg line

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Duchess	Ceased to be Duchess	Death	Husband

-	Ingeborg Birgersdotter of Bjelbo	Birger Jarl (Bjelbo)	1253	1270	1282 husband resigned	30 June 1302	John I

-	Agnes of Habsburg	Rudolph I of Germany (Habsburg)	1257	October 1273	1282 husband turned from co-ruling duke into regent for his minor nephews	11 October 1322	Albert II

In 1305 Saxe-Lauenburg split into the duchies of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln (1305–1401) and Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg (1305–1689) who both used the titles of Dukes of Saxony, Westphalia and Angria.

Ascanian Dynasty (4) - Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln line

-	Elisabeth of Holstein-Rendsburg	Henry I, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (Schaumburg)	1300	1315	22 April 1322 husband's death	before 1340	John II

Beata of Schwerin	Gunzelin VI, Count of Schwerin	by 30 May 1334	before 1341	Albert IV

Sophie of Werle-Güstrow	John II, Lord of Werle-Güstrow (Mecklenburg-Werle)	1329	1341	February 1343 husband's death	5 September 1364

Katharina of Werle-Güstrow	Nicholas III, Lord of Werle-Güstrow (Mecklenburg-Werle)	by 25 January 1366	1370 husband's death	after 17 December 1402	Albert V

In 1401 Saxe-Lauenburg reunited when the Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln line (1305–1401) was extinct with Eric IV of Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg inheriting Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln.

Ascanian Dynasty (5) - Saxe-Lauenburg line (1305–1401 as Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg distinguished from Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln)

-	Margaret of Brandenburg-Salzwedel	Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel (Ascania)	1270	24 September 1302 Papal dispensation	October 1308 husband's death	1 May 1315	Albert III

-	Elisabeth of Pomerania	Bogislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania (Pomerania)	1291	1318	1338 husband resigned	after 16 October 1349	Eric I

-	Agnes of Holstein-Plön	John III, Count of Holstein-Plön (Schaumburg)	1342/1349	1368 husband's death	1386/7	Eric II

-	Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel	Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Welf)	1358	8 April 1373	21 June 1411 husband's death	by 28 May 1416	Eric IV

In 1401 Saxe-Lauenburg reunited as the Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln line (1305–1401) extinct with Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg inheriting its duchy.

-	Elisabeth of Holstein-Rendsburg	Nikolaus, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (Schaumburg)	1384	1404	21 June 1411 husband's accession	28 May 1416	Eric V

-	Elisabeth of Weinsberg	Conrad IX of Weinsberg	1397	before 1422	at latest end of 1436 husband's death	after 26 January 1498

-	Adelheid of Pomerania	Bogislaw VIII, Duke of Pomerania (Pomerania)	1410	2 February 1429	end of 1436 husband's accession	after 1444/45	Bernard II

-	Dorothea of Brandenburg	Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg (Hohenzollern)	1446/1448	12 February 1464	15 August 1507 husband's death	March 1519	John V

-	Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel	Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Welf)	1488	17/20 November 1509	1 August 1543 husband's death	29 June 1563	Magnus I

-	Sibylle of Saxony	Henry IV, Duke of Saxony (Wettin)	2 May 1515	8 February 1540	1 August 1543 husband's accession 1574 husband's reaccession	1571 husband's retirement 19 March 1581 husband's death	18 July 1592	Francis I

-	Sophia of Sweden	Gustav I of Sweden (Vasa)	29 October 1547	4 July 1568, however, since 1578 permanently separated	1571 husband's accession on his father's retirement 19 March 1581 husband's accession on his father's death	1574 husband deposed by reaccession of his father 1588 husband deposed by his brothers	17 March 1611	Magnus II

-	Margaret of Pomerania-Wolgast	Philip I, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast (Pomerania)	9 March 1553	26 December 1574	19 March 1581 husband's accession	7 August 1581	Francis II

-	Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg	Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Welf)	13 January 1566	10 November 1582	2 July 1619 husband's death	13 August 1626

Katharina von Spörck	? von Spörck	?	25 November 1581	1582 divorce	?	Maurice

Elisabeth Sophie of Holstein-Gottorp	John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (Holstein-Gottorp)	12 December 1599	5 March 1621	25 November 1627	Augustus

-	Catharina of Oldenburg	John VII, Count of Oldenburg (Oldenburg)	20 September 1582	4 June 1633	29 February 1644

-	Anna Magdalene Popel of Lobkowitz	William the Younger Popel of Lobkowicz (Lobkowicz)	20 July 1606	18 August 1632	18 January 1656 husband's accession	20 November 1665 husband's death	7 September 1668	Julius Henry

-	Sibylle Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg	Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (Ascania)	30 July 1625	1654	20 November 1665 husband's accession	30 July 1666 husband's death	1 August 1703	Francis Erdmann

-	Hedwig of the Palatinate-Sulzbach	Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (Wittelsbach)	15 April 1650	9 April 1668	23 November 1681	Julius Francis

In 1689 the Saxe-Lauenburgian Ascanians were extinct in the male line. The House of Welf usurped the duchy, inhibiting the heiress Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg, and resucceeded with its Brunswick and Lunenburg-Celle line.

Welf Dynasty (3) – Brunswick and Lunenburg-Celle line

-	Eleonore d'Esmier d'Olbreuse	Alexandre II d'Esmier d'Olbreuse	3 January 1639	1676	28 August 1705 husband's death	5 February 1722	George William

With the Celle line extinct (1705) the Brunswick and Lunenburg-Calenberg line succeeded, forming the Guelphic cadet branch House of Hanover.

Welf Dynasty (4) – cadet branch House of Hanover

-	Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach	Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (Hohenzollern)	1 March 1683	22 August 1705	11 June 1727 husband's accession	20 November 1737	George II Augustus

-	Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz	Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (Mecklenburg-Strelitz)	19 May 1744	8 September 1761	about 6 April 1814 dynastic redeployment following Congress of Vienna	17 November 1818	George III

Saxe-Lauenburg gained de jure sovereignty at the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire on 6 August 1806, but was de facto submitted to occupations, liberation, reoccupation, and annexation during the Napoleonic Wars in 1803, 1805, 1806 and 1807.

House of Oldenburg

-	Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel	Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Kassel (Hesse-Kassel)	28 October 1767	31 July 1790	after 6 April 1814 husband gained duchy	3 December 1839 husband's death	21/22 March 1852	Frederick I

-	Caroline Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg	Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg)	28 July 1796	22 May 1815	3 December 1839 husband's accession	20 January 1848 husband's death	9 March 1881	Christian I

-	Louise of Hesse-Kassel	Landgrave William of Hesse-Kassel (Hesse-Kassel)	7 September 1817	26 May 1842	5 November 1863 husband's accession	30 October 1864 Conquest by Prussia	29 September 1898	Christian II

In 1864, after the Second Schleswig War, the House of Oldenburg lost the Duchy. The House of Hohenzollern gained the duchy.

House of Hohenzollern

-	Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach	Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Wettin)	30 September 1811	11 June 1829	30 October 1864 husband gained duchy	1876' title turned void, when Saxe-Lauenburg merged in real union into Prussia	7 January 1890	William

In 1876 the Saxe-Lauenburgian Estates of the Realm and Duke William decided to give up Saxe-Lauenburg’s statehood. The duchy was thus merged as district Duchy of Lauenburg into the Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein.

Bismarck family

-	Johanna von Puttkamer	Eugen von Puttkamer, Oberpräsident of Posen (Puttkamer)	11 April 1824	28 July 1847	1890 husband received courtesy title	27 November 1894	Otto von Bismarck

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