Historical FigureFemale
Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
1602 – 1675
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAmalia of Solms-Braunfels was Princess of Orange by marriage to Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. She acted as the political adviser of her spouse during his reign, and acted as his de facto deputy and regent during his infirmity from 1640 to 1647. She also served as chair of the regency council during the minority of her grandson William III, Prince of Orange from 1650 until 1672.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 31, 1602
Braunfels
Date of death
September 8, 1675
The Hague
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
patron of the artsart collectorlady-in-waiting
- Field and occupation
- oranžská regentka
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