Princess Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg

Hedwig Sophia of Brandenburg
Landgravine consort of Hesse-Kassel
Tenure1649 – 16 July 1663
Born14 July 1623
Berlin
Died26 June 1683 (aged 59)
Schmalkalden
Spouse
(m. 1649; died 1663)
IssueCharlotte Amelie, Queen of Denmark
William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Luise
Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
Georg
Elisabeth Henriëtte, Electoral Princess of Brandenburg
HouseHohenzollern
FatherGeorge William, Elector of Brandenburg
MotherElizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate

Hedwig Sophia of Brandenburg (14 July 1623, Berlin – 26 June 1683, Schmalkalden) was Landgravine consort of Hesse-Kassel by marriage to William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and regent from 1663 until 1677 during the minority of her sons, William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.


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