Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg
| Countess Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1537 |
| Died | 6 July 1579 Dillenburg |
| Noble family | Leuchtenberg |
| Spouse(s) | John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg |
| Father | George III, Landgrave of Leuchtenberg |
| Mother | Margravine Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach |
Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg (born: March 1537- died: 6 July 1579 in Dillenburg) was the daughter of Landgrave George III of Leuchtenberg and Margravine Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Elisabeth was the first wife of John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg, son of William "the Rich" of Nassau en Juliana of Stolberg. She married on 6 June 1559 at Dillenburg Castle. They had thirteen children:
Elisabeth died in 1579. After her death, John VI had two later marriages.
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