Elisabeth of Meissen
| Elisabeth of Meissen | |
|---|---|
| Burgravine of Nuremberg | |
| Born |
22 November 1329 Wartburg |
| Died | 21 April 1375 (aged 45) |
| Spouse | Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg |
| Issue |
Elisabeth Beatrix Anna Agnes John III Frederick I Margaret Katharina |
| House |
House of Hohenzollern House of Wettin |
| Father | Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen |
| Mother | Mathilde of Bavaria |
Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (22 November 1329 – 21 April 1375) was the daughter of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria and a member of the House of Wettin.
She was born in Wartburg. On 7 September 1356, at the age of twenty six, she married Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg in Jena. In 1357 her husband succeeded to the title, and from that time until her death in 1375, she was styled as Burgravine of Nuremberg. Together Frederick and Elisabeth had eight children, six girls and two boys, who survived to adulthood:
Elisabeth died at the age of 45.
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