George III, Count of Erbach-Breuberg

Around 1560, the Elector Palatine enfeoffed George III (jointly with his father and his uncle Valentin II, Count of Erbach-Schönberg) with the district of Wildenstein.Among the properties that he inherited was noted Reichenberg Castle, which he converted into a Renaissance-style fortress.[citation needed] On 15 July 1572, George III married, secondly, Anna (11 April 1557 – 8 December 1586), a daughter of Frederick Magnus, Count of Solms-Laubach-Sonnenwalde and his wife Agnes of Wied.[citation needed] In Greiz on 11 November 1587, George III married, thirdly, Dorothea (28 October 1566 – 26 October 1591), a daughter of Heinrich XV Reuss, Lord of Greiz-Obergreiz and his wife Marie Salome of Oettingen.[citation needed] In Korbach on 2 August 1592, George III married, fourthly, Maria (8 April 1563 – 29 December 1619), widow of Count Josias I of Waldeck-Eisenberg and a daughter of Count Albert X of Barby-Mühlingen and his wife Maria of Anhalt-Zerbst (1 December 1538 – 25 April 1563), herself a daughter of John V of Anhalt-Zerbst and Margaret of Brandenburg, Duchess of Pomerania.
ErbachMichelstadtNoble familyRhinegraveElector PalatineRenaissanceFrederick MagnusLouis IGeorge Albert IBad KönigFrederick Magnus, Count of Solms-Laubach-SonnenwaldeKorbachCount Josias I of Waldeck-EisenbergJohn V of Anhalt-ZerbstMargaret of Brandenburg, Duchess of Pomerania