Background
She was the daughter of the merchant and city Councillor Wilhelm Alternate of Salzburg and the granddaughter of Ludwig Alternate, mayor of Salzburg.
She was the daughter of the merchant and city Councillor Wilhelm Alternate of Salzburg and the granddaughter of Ludwig Alternate, mayor of Salzburg.
She met the Prince Bishop at a party, and was installed officially as his common law spouse at the Princely residence in Salzburg. The couple had fifteen children, and the Prince Bishop worked unsuccessfully to obtain a permission to marry her. She was said to have no enemies.
After the death of Wolf in 1617, she dressed in mourning like a widow for the rest of her life.