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Amalia di Solms-Braunfels (Braunfels, 31 agosto 1602 – L'Aia, 8 settembre 1675) fu per nascita una contessa di Solms-Braunfels, figlia di Giovanni Alberto I di Solms-Braunfels e di Agnese di Sayn-Wittgenstein; fu la moglie di Federico Enrico, principe d'Orange
Federico Enrico e sua moglie Amalia di Solms-Braunfels ebbero nove figli, di cui sette femmine e due maschi. Quattro dei loro figli, incluso un maschio, morirono durante l'infanzia, lasciando Federico Enrico con un solo maschio ed erede.
Guglielmo era figlio dello Statolder Federico Enrico d'Orange e di Amalia di Solms-Braunfels. Guglielmo il Taciturno era stato succeduto nella posizione di statolder e quindi di comandante militare dal figlio Maurizio di Nassau , che di seguito venne succeduto dal fratello Federico Enrico, padre appunto di Guglielmo II.
Amalia was born in Braunfels as a daughter of Count Johann Albrecht I of Solms-Braunfels (1563-1623) and his wife, Countess Agnes of Sayn-Wittgenstein (1568-1617). She was a member of the House of Solms, a ruling family with Imperial immediacy, and spent her childhood at the parental Braunfels castle.
Amalia von Solms (1602–1675) was born in Braunfels, the third daughter of Count Johann Albrecht I of Solms-Braunfels, and became lady-in-waiting to the ‘Winter Queen’, Elizabeth Stuart, around 1615.
Amalia had ten siblings but only five survived childhood: Friedrich Kasimir (1591 – 1595), died in early childhood. Elisabeth (1593 – 1636), married Wolfgang Friedrich, Count of Salm, Wild and Rheingraf, had seven children. Ursula (1594 – 1657), married Christoph, Count of Dohna, had twelve children.
English Biography. Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (31 August 1602, Braunfels, 8 September 1675), was a regent of Orange (van Oranje). She was the wife of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange. She was the daughter of count John Albert I of Solms-Braunfels and countess Agnes of Sayn-Wittgenstein.
