Maria Sophia of Dietrichstein


Maria Sophia of Dietrichstein, was a German noblewoman by birth, member of the House of Dietrichstein, and by her two marriages Countess of Pötting auf Ober-Falkenstein and Lobkowicz.
She was the fifth child and second daughter of Maximilian, 2nd Prince of Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg, and his second wife Sophie Agnes, a daughter of Wolfgang III, Count of Mansfeld-Vorderort-Bornstädt.

Life

On April 16, 1662 Maria Sophia married Franz Eusebius, Count of Pötting auf Ober-Falkenstein. They had three children, all of them born in Madrid, who died in infancy: María Inés, Francisca Eusebia and Maximiliano Adán.
On 12 June 1681, Maria Sophia married secondly with Count Václav Ferdinand Popel of Lobkowicz. They had five children:
Maria Sophia died aged 65. She was buried in Loreta, Prague.