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William Frederick was the second son of Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He married Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, the fifth daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange on 2 May 1652 in Cleves. They had three children:
Apr 29, 2022 · October 31, 1664 (51) Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederlande. Place of Burial: Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands. Immediate Family: Son of Ernst Casimir I, Graf von Nassau-Dietz and Sophie Hedwig von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel. Husband of Albertine Agnes of Nassau. Father of Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz; Princess Amalia ...
- Gelderland
- August 7, 1613
- Albertine Agnes of Nassau
- October 31, 1664
Mar 25, 2020 · For William Frederick see: Luuc Kooijmans, Liefde in opdracht: het hofleven van Willem Frederik van Nassau (Amsterdam, 1995); H. Spanninga, ‘“Ick laet niet met mij gecken”: over beeld en zelfbeeld, macht en invloed van de Friese stadhouder Willem Frederik van Nassau (1613–1664)’, Jaarboek Oranje-Nassau (1997), pp. 55-95; Geert H ...
Willem Frederik van Nassau-Dietz. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. William Frederick (1613, Arnhem – 1664, Leeuwarden) was count (1640-1654) and Prince (1654-1664) of Nassau-Dietz and stadtholder of Friesland (1640-1664), Groningen and Drenthe (1650-1664). by Wybrand de Geest (I). 1632.
William Frederick was the second son of Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He married Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, the fifth daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange on 2 May 1652 in Cleves. They had three children: Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, married to John William III of Saxe-Eisenach
Willem Frederik (William Frederick), Prince of Nassau-Dietz, was the grandson of Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg , the brother of William of Orange. When his older brother Hendrik (Henry) Casimir I died childless Willem Frederik became stadtholder of Friesland.
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Family life. William Frederick was the second son of Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He married Albertine Agnes of Nassau, the fifth daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange on 2 May 1652 in Cleves. They had three children: Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, married to John William III of Saxe-Eisenach.