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1. www.britannica.com › place › Nassau-historicalNassau | German History, Culture & Landscape | Britannica

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   The region of Nassau is located in what is now the western part of the Land (state) of Hesse and the Westerwald Kreis (district) of Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. The Lahn River divides Nassau roughly into two halves: in the south are the Taunus Mountains; in the north lies the Westerwald.

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   Nassau näˈsou [ key], former duchy, W central Germany, situated N and E of the Main and Rhine rivers. It is now mostly included in the state of Hesse, and partly in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

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   Nassau ( / ˈnæsɔː / NASS-aw, also UK: / ˈnæsaʊ / NASS-ow, US: / ˈnɑːsaʊ / NAHSS-ow, German: [ˈnasaʊ] ⓘ) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in today's Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse in western Germany. Named for the town of Nassau, it includes the territory of the Duchy of Nassau, a former sovereign country which ...

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   The Duchy of Nassau (German: Herzogtum Nassau) was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what is now the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. It was a member of the Confederation of the Rhine and later of the German Confederation.

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   The Duchy of Nassau was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what is now the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. It was a member of the Confederation of the Rhine and later of the German Confederation. Its ruling dynasty, now extinct, was the House of Nassau.

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   Aug 12, 2024 · Guide to Hesse-Nassau (Hessen-Nassau), German Empire ancestry, family history, and genealogy before 1945: birth records, marriage records, death records, both church and civil registration, compiled family history, and finding aids.

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   Is the Duchy of Nassau a German state?

   • The Duchy of Nassau was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what is now the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. It was a member of the Confederation of the Rhine and later of the German Confederation. Its ruling dynasty, now extinct, was the House of Nassau.

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   What is the Duchy of Nassau?

   • The Duchy of Nassau ( German: Herzogtum Nassau) was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what is now the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. It was a member of the Confederation of the Rhine and later of the German Confederation. Its ruling dynasty, now extinct, was the House of Nassau.

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   Is Nassau part of the Dutch royal family?

   • Nassau is also part of the name of the Dutch royal family, which styles itself Orange-Nassau. The Duchy of Nassau was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what is now the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. It was a member of the Confederation of the Rhine and later of the German Confederation.

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   Is Nassau a Dutch Country?

   • The Dutch line of the Nassau family is known as the house of Orange. Nassau (nä´sou), former duchy, W central Germany, situated N and E of the Main and Rhine rivers. It is now mostly included in the state of Hesse , and partly in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate .

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8. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyAdolf Of Nassau | Encyclopedia.com

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   Aug 24, 2016 · In 1806, Nassau, which had received some territorial additions, joined the Confederation of the Rhine and was raised to a duchy. In 1816 the territories belonging to the various branches of the Walramian line were united by Duke William (1816–39).