Background
Caroline was a daughter of Count Philipp Charles of Erbach-Fürstenau and Michelstadt (1677–1736), who was also Lord of Breuberg, and his first wife Countess Charlotte Amalie of Kunowitz (1677–1722).
Caroline was a daughter of Count Philipp Charles of Erbach-Fürstenau and Michelstadt (1677–1736), who was also Lord of Breuberg, and his first wife Countess Charlotte Amalie of Kunowitz (1677–1722).
From 1745 to 1748, she was also Regent of Saxe-Hildburghausen. The couple lived first in Königsberg in Bayern where the Hereditary Prince Charles Frederick Ernest was born. In 1744 he also expanded Eisfeld castle, which had been reserved as a Wittum for Caroline.
In a decree of 1746, she took measures against the "wandering gypsies and begging people", in which even the death penalty was possible.
She restructured the Code of Criminal Procedure and banned the sale of a fief, allodial title or real estate without authorization by the sovereign. Ernest Frederick III Charles (1727–1780), Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Albert Frederick August (1728–1735)
Frederick William Eugene (1730–1795)
married in 1778 Caroline of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1761-1790)
Sophie Amalie Caroline (1732–1799)
married in 1749 Prince Louis of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein zu Öhringen (1723-1805).
