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Elisabeth of Mansfeld-Hinterort

Elisabeth of Mansfeld-Hinterort
Duchess consort of Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach
Reign 1591-1596
Born 1565
Mansfeld
Died 12 April 1596 (aged 31)
Marksuhl
Spouse John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach
Issue John Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach
Father John, Count of Mansfeld-Hinterort
Mother Margaret of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Elisabeth of Mansfeld-Hinterort (1565 – 12 April 1596), was a German noblewoman member of the House of Mansfeld and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach.

Born in Mansfeld, she was a daughter of John, Count of Mansfeld-Hinterort and his second wife Margaret, a daughter of Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

In Wiener Neustadt on 23 November 1591 Elisabeth married John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach with his brother. They had one son:

Four days later, Elisabeth died aged 31, probably from childbirth complications. She was buried in Creuzburg alongside her son.


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