Elisabeth of Hesse, Hereditary Princess of Saxony (d. 1557)

Elisabeth of Hesse (4 March 1502, Marburg – 6 December 1557, Schmalkalden) was by birth a Hessian princess and by marriage Hereditary Princess of Saxony. After the death of her husband, John of Saxony, she managed her Wittum, (estates that were assigned to her upon marriage) the Saxon districts of Rochlitz and Kriebstein, earning her the name Elisabeth of Rochlitz.