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Henry II "the Rich" of Nassau, German: Heinrich II. "der Reiche" von Nassau (c. 1180 – 26 April 1247/48/49/50, before 25 January 1251) was Count of Nassau. He distinguished himself in particular by his chivalrous and devout spirit.
Count Henry II of Nassau-Siegen (7 January 1414 – 18 January 1451), German: Heinrich II. Graf von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Graf zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Herr zu Breda, was since 1442 Count of Nassau-Siegen (a part of the County of Nassau), of Vianden and of half Diez.
The first Count of Nassau-Siegen was Henry I, Count of Nassau-Siegen (d. 1343), the elder son of Otto I, Count of Nassau. His son Otto II, Count of Nassau-Siegen ruled also in Dillenburg . In 1328, John, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg died unmarried and childless, and Dillenburg fell to Henry I of Nassau-Siegen.
Count Henry II of Nassau-Siegen (7 January 1414 – 18 January 1451), German: Heinrich II. Graf von Nassau-Siegen , official titles: Graf zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Herr zu Breda , was since 1442 Count of Nassau-Siegen (a part of the County of Nassau ), of Vianden and of half Diez .
About: Henry II, Count of Nassau. Henry II "the Rich" of Nassau, German: Heinrich II. "der Reiche" von Nassau (c. 1180 – 26 April 1247/48/49/50, before 25 January 1251) was Count of Nassau. He distinguished himself in particular by his chivalrous and devout spirit.
Henry II was the eldest son of Count Walram I of Nassau. He was born around 1190, according to most sources (A.W.E. Dek gives his birth date as ca. 1180, [1] which is plausible since his father was away at the Third Crusade in 1189-1190).
Kids Encyclopedia Facts. Henry II "the Rich" of Nassau, German: Heinrich II. "der Reiche" von Nassau ( c. 1180 – 26 April 1247/48/49/50, before 25 January 1251) was Count of Nassau. He distinguished himself in particular by his chivalrous and devout spirit.