Princess Eleonore o Oettingen-Spielberg

Princess Eleonore o Oettingen-Spielberg an aw cried Eleonore o Liechtenstein (7 Julie 1745 - 26 November 1812) wis a German noblewoman an a Princess o Oettingen-Spielberg bi birth. She wis a dochter o Her parents were Johann Aloys I, Prince o Oettingen-Spielberg an Therese Maria Anna o Holstein-Wiesenburg (1713–1745). Her birth cost her mither her life. She wis a friend o Joseph II, Haly Roman Emperor wha wanted her tae be his mistress. She wis an aw made a maid-o-honour tae the Empress Maria Theresa.

Princess Eleonore o Oettingen-Spielberg
Princess Karl o Liechtenstein
Full name Maria Eleonore
Born	7 July 1745 Oettingen
Dee'd	26 November 1812 (aged 67) Vienna
Noble faimily	House o Oettingen-Spielberg
Spoose(s)	Prince Karl Borromäus o Liechtenstein
Faither	Prince Johann Aloys o Oettingen-Spielberg
Mither	Princess Therese o Schleswig-Holstein-Weisenburg

Mairiage

On 30 Mairch 1761, in Vienna, she mairit Prince Karl Borromäus o Liechtenstein

Issue

1. Princess Maria Josepha Eleonore Nicolaus (4 December 1763 – 23 September 1833) mairit Johann Nepomuck, Coont o Harrach zu Rohrau und Thannhausen but haed nae issue.
2. Prince Karl Joseph Emanuel Albinus (2 Mairch 1765 – 24 December 1795) mairit Coontess Marianne Josepha Gräfin o Khevenhüller-Metsch an haed issue.
3. Prince Joseph Wenzel Franz Anastasius (21 August 1767 – 30 Julie 1842) a Priest in Salzburg.
4. Prince Emanuel Joseph Kaspar Melchior Balthasar (6 Januar 1770 – 20 Februar 1773)
5. Prince Moritz Joseph Johann Baptist Viktor (21 Julie 1775 – 24 Mairch 1819) mairit Princess Marie Leopoldine Esterházy o Galántha an haed issue.
6. Prince Franz de Paula Joseph Aloys Crispin (26 October 1776 – 27 Juin 1794) niver mairit.
7. Prince Aloys Gonzaga Joseph Franz de Paula Theodor (1 Apryle 1780 – 4 November 1833) niver mairit.

References

• Adam Wolf: Fürstin Eleonore Liechtenstein, 1745–1812, nach Briefen und Memoiren ihrer Zeit. Wien 1875
• Jacob von Falke: Geschichte des fürstlichen Hauses Liechtenstein. 3. Band, Wien 1882.
• Raoul Auernheimer: Metternich. Staatsmann und Kavalier. München 1977, S. 37 f.
• Günther Ebersold: August Reichsfürst von Bretzenheim. Norderstedt 2004, S. 242 ff.
• Derek Beales: Joseph II. 2 Bände, Cambridge University Press 1987/2009, vor allem Band 1, S. 324–337, Abbildung 17a, Band 2, S. 20–25.
• Rebecca Gates-Coon: The Charmed Circle. Joseph II and the "Five Princesses," 1765–1790. Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, Indiana 2015, unter anderem S. 2 (Abbildung), 120–127, 343 f. (heutiger Standort der archivalischen Quellen).