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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Henry II, Count of Nassau-Beilstein (died 1410) was the eldest son of Henry I and his wife, Imagina of Westerburg. He succeeded his father in 1388 as Count of Nassau-Beilstein and ruled jointly with his younger brother Reinhard .

  6. At the end of the 12th century, the House acquired the Reichshof Wiesbaden, an important base in the southwest. In 1255, after the Counts of Nassau acquired the estates of Weilburg, the sons of Count Henry II divided Nassau for the first time. Walram II received the county of Nassau-Weilburg.

  7. Henry I of Nassau, German: Heinrich I. von Nassau († Rome, August 1167), was the first person who named himself count of Nassau.

  8. Henry I of Nassau-Siegen, German: Heinrich I. von Nassau-Siegen (c. 1270 – between 13 July and 14 August 1343) was Count of Nassau-Siegen, a part of the County of Nassau, and ancestor of the House of Nassau-Siegen. He comes from the Ottonian branch of the House of Nassau.