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Mary Margaret of Nassau-Wiesbaden

Burg Sonnenberg, 18 Aug 1487 – 12 Mar 1548

6 facts1 source

Facts and their sources

  • Born18 Aug 1487, Burg Sonnenbergnot verified1 source
  • MarriedLouis I of Nassau-Weilburgnot verified1 source
  • Died12 Mar 1548not verified1 source

A life in time

  1. 18 Aug 1487

    Born in Burg Sonnenberg

  2. 30 Sep 1504

    A son is born

  3. 12 Mar 1548

    Dies, aged 60

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During her lifetime

She lived through 7 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Burg Sonnenberg.

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The 1480s · Mary is born in Burg Sonnenberg

News and letters

Local Courier Compensation

Local messengers, known as Amtsboten, were responsible for regional deliveries and were often compensated simply with food and beer.

News and letters

Long-Distance Messenger Travel

Saxon court messengers could travel 183 Saxon miles, approximately 1500 kilometers, on horseback to deliver letters and were paid 8 pence per mile plus expenses.