* 1670 – Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg ( d. 1748 )

* 14 October 1630 – 30 September 1658: Her Serene Highness Countess Palatine Sophia of the Rhine

In Mannheim on 17 January 1769 ( by proxy ) and again in Dresden on 29 January 1769 ( in person ), Frederick Augustus married the Countess Palatine ( Pfalzgräfin ) Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, sister of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria.

When, against expectations, Philip became the next heir for the County of Savoy, he gave his church offices up and married Adelaide, Countess Palatine of Burgundy, on 12 June 1267.

Other candidates included Maria Antonia of Austria, a Countess Palatine of Neuburg and Anna Maria Luisa de ' Medici.

* Countess Palatine Anne Christine of Sulzbach ( 1704 – 1723 ), daughter of Theodore Eustace of Sulzbach and Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg.

* Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy ( 1310 – 1382 ), daughter of Philip V, Countess Palatine of Burgundy, Countess of Artois, countess-consort of Flanders, Nevers & Rethel

Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg | Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, Charles ' guardian and regent of Parma

* 40px 5 January 1477 – 27 March 1482: Countess Palatine of Burgundy

Her parents were James Louis Sobieski ( 1667 – 1737 ), the eldest son of King John III, and Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg ( 1673 – 1722 ).

His family's stature increased further in 1544 when he wed, in the presence of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and of the Archduke Ferdinand I at Spires, the Countess Palatine Sabine of Simmern, whose brother became the Elector Palatine Frederick III.

* Catherine of Lorraine ( 1585 – 1618 ) married Charles Gonzaga and had issue ( Marie Louise, Queen of Poland and the Countess Palatine of Simmern ).

On 9 March 1808 Berthier married Duchess Maria Elisabeth Franziska in Bavaria ( Landshut, 5 May 1784 – Paris, 1 June 1849 ), only daughter of Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria and Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, the sister of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria.

Margaret, Dowager Countess of Flanders, Philip's grandaunt, had inherited Artois and Franche-Comté ( County Palatine of Burgundy ) as the next heir: she was younger sister of Philip's paternal grandmother Joan Countess of Artois and Burgundy, both daughters of Joan of Chalon, Artois, and Burgundy, from her marriage with King Philip V of France.

Margaret of Dampierre ( 13 April 1350 – 16 / 21 March 1405 ) was the last Countess of Flanders ( as Margaret III ) of the House of Dampierre, Countess of Artois and Countess Palatine of Burgundy ( as Margaret II ) and twice Duchess consort of Burgundy.

At any rate, the dynastic titles she was entitled to were Countess Palatine of the Rhine and Duchess of Bavaria.

* 27 May 1652 – 16 November 1671 Her Serene Highness Elisabeth Charlotte, Countess Palatine of Simmern ;

Another granddaughter of Charles Philip, Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, was later married to Count Palatine Frederick Michael of Zweibrücken.

This was particularly evident in her relationship with her older sister, Maria Carolina: they were the two youngest girls, and shared the same governesses, first Countess Brandeis, then Countess Lerchenfeld, until 1767 ; Carolina once described her sister as someone she " loved extraordinarily ".

Maria Theresa developed a close relationship with Countess Marie Karoline von Fuchs-Mollard, who taught her etiquette.

She is a daughter of the late Count Patrick d ' Udekem d ' Acoz and his wife, Countess Anna Maria Komorowska.

He also sired two children with Maria Giulia, the Countess of Atri:

Born Albert Honoré Charles Grimaldi on 13 November 1848 in Paris, France, the son of Prince Charles III ( 1818 – 1889 ), and Countess Antoinette de Mérode-Westerloo ( 1828 – 1864 ), a Belgian noblewoman, maternal aunt of Donna Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, Princess della Cisterna, Duchess consort of Aosta and Queen consort of Spain.

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Maurice was born at Goslar, an illegitimate son of August the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and the Countess Maria Aurora of Königsmarck.

Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry ( 1733 – 30 September 1760 ) was a famous London beauty and society hostess during the reign of King George II.

In March 1752, Maria married the 6th Earl of Coventry and became the Countess of Coventry.

For their honeymoon, the Earl and Countess traveled around Europe accompanied by Lady Petersham, but neither lady enjoyed it much, especially Maria who particularly disliked Paris.

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She was kept informed from Vichy and Plombières about her husband's adulterous relationships with the Caribbean-Cuban born Dowager Countess of Jaruco, Teresa de Montalvo, and Maria del Pilar Acedo, Marquesa de Montehermoso.

The collection of portraits by Van Dyck is exceptional, particularly Sir Endymion Porter and Van Dyck, and Martin Ryckaert among the male portraits and Diana Cecil, Countess of Oxford and Maria Ruthwen among the female ones.

* 1694 – 1696 with Countess Maria Aurora of Königsmarck.

* 1713 – 1719 with Maria Magdalena of Bielinski, by her first marriage Countess of Dönhoff and by the second Princess Lubomirska.

# Maria Anna Katharina ( 1706-1746 ), Countess Rutowska ; married firstly in January 1728 to Michał, Count Bieliński, divorced in early 1732 ; secondly, in February 1732, to Claude Marie Noyel, Comte du Bellegarde et d ' Entremont.

Richeza's daughter Sofia of Minsk, Queen of Denmark by her first marriage with Valdemar I, give Richeza her only known legitimate grandchildren: the later kings Knud VI and Valdemar II of Denmark ; Sophie ( Countess of Orlamünde ); Margareta and Maria, nuns at Roskilde ; Ingeborg ( the later repudiated Queen of France ); Helena ( Duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg ) and Richeza, named after her grandmother and who, like her, became Queen of Sweden.

On 30 June 1978, Prince Michael was married, at a civil ceremony, at the Rathaus, Vienna, Austria, to Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz, the only child of the Silesian nobleman Baron Gunther Hubertus von Reibnitz, and his Hungarian-born wife, Maria Anna Carolina Franziska Walpurga Bernadette, Countess Szapáry de Muraszombath, Széchysziget et Szapár.

Princess Michael is the only daughter of Baron Günther Hubertus von Reibnitz ( of German descent ) and his Hungarian wife, Countess Maria Anna Carolina Franziska Walpurga Bernadette Szapáry von Muraszombath, Széchysziget und Szapár, a daughter of Count Friedrich Szapáry von Muraszombath, Széchysziget und Szapár, an Austro-Hungarian diplomat, who served as an ambassador in Saint Petersburg at the outbreak of World War I.

Maria Countess Walewska ( née Łączyńska ; 7 December 1786 – 11 December 1817 ) was a Polish noblewoman and a mistress of Emperor Napoleon.

The legend states that while the queen lay dying at Karlberg Palace, her favourite lady-in-waiting, Countess Maria Elisabeth Stenbock, lay sick in Stockholm.

* Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje ( 1366 – 9 June 1422 ).

There were descendants of superseded daughters of Casimir III of Poland ( d. 1370 ), such as his youngest daughter Anna, Countess of Celje ( d. 1425 without surviving Issue ), and her daughter Anna of Celje ( 1380 – 1416 ) whom Władysław II Jagiełło married next.

* 1558 – Anna of Egmond, Countess of Egmond and Buren ( b. 1533 )

* March 24 – Anna of Egmond, Countess of Egmond and Buren ( b. c. 1533 )

Upon Peter's death, Catherine found her four siblings, Krystyna, Anna, Karol and Fryderyk, gave them the newly created titles of Count and Countess, and brought them to Russia.

* Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje ( 1366 – 1425 ), countess consort of Celje in Slovenia

She played the Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland ( 1933 ), Countess Vronsky in Anna Karenina ( 1936 ), Aunt Elizabeth in Bringing Up Baby ( 1938 ), Aunt Polly in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ( 1938 ), and a sharp-tongued Granny in A Star Is Born ( 1937 ).

In 1865 Acton married Countess Marie Anna Ludomilla Euphrosina von Arco auf Valley, daughter of the Bavarian Count Maximilian von Arco auf Valley, by whom he had six children:

* 1696 – 1699 with Countess Anna Aloysia Maximiliane von Lamberg.

* 1704 – 1713 with Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, later Countess of Cosel.

# Augusta Anna Constantia ( 24 February 1708-3 February 1728 ), Countess of Cosel ; married on 3 June 1725 to Heinrich Friedrich, Count of Friesen.

# Anna Karolina ( 26 November 1707-Avignon, 27 September 1769 ), Countess Orzelska ; married on 10 August 1730 to Karl Ludwig Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.

He was married to Countess Anna Sofia Wied-Runkel, who long outlived him, dying in 1694.

Although the Duke's intention was to use Cliveden as a " hunting box " he later housed his mistress Anna, Countess of Shrewsbury there.

* The poet Alexander Pope wrote ( c. 1730 ) of the Duke of Buckingham's affair with Anna, Countess of Shrewsbury: " Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove / The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love.

In his personal life, in 1903 he married Countess Anna Julie Marie Széll von Bessenyö (* 1 March 1880 in Budapest ), niece of former Prime Minister of Hungary Kálmán Széll, with whom he had eight children, five violinist daughters and three sons, among them conductor Rafael Kubelík.

# Anna, Countess of Medinaceli

* Maria Cecilia Agata Anna Josefa Laurenzia Donata Melchiorra Baldassara Gaspara Bandini, Duchess of Mondragone and 7th Countess of Newburgh ( 1796 – 1877 )