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3.2.1.2 Grand Dukes of Luxembourg (from the House of Nassau-Weilburg) – 1890–1912 and succession through a female onwards 3.2.1.3 Counts of Merenberg 3.2.2 Counts of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1344–1728)
Origins. Nassau, originally a county, developed on the lower Lahn river in what is known today as Rhineland-Palatinate. The town of Nassau was founded in 915. [1] Dudo of Laurenburg held Nassau as a fiefdom as granted by the Bishopric of Worms. His son, Rupert, built the Nassau Castle there around 1125, declaring himself "Count of Nassau".
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- To Nassau-Wiesbaden
- To Nassau-Weilburg
- To Nassau-Ottweiler
- To Nassau-Usingen
Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
1. Adolf I (1307– 1370) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein from 1344. 2. Walram IV (1354 – 1393) Count of Nassau-Idstein. Younger son of Adolf I (1307– 1370) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. 3. Adolph II (1386 – 1426) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. 4. John II (1419 – 1480) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. 5. Philip (1450 – 1509) Count of Nassau-Idstein. Younger son John II (1419 – 1480) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein.
Count of Nassau in Weilburg
1. Philipp I (1368 – 1429) Count of Nassau in Weilburg, Count of Saarbrücken from 1381 and Seigneur of Commercy. 2. John II (1423– 1472) Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken. Younger son of Philipp I (1368 – 1429) Count of Nassau. Knight of the Crescent. 3. John Louis (1472 – 1545) Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken. 4. Philip II (1509 –1554) Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken. 5. John III (1511 – 1574) Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken.
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg lands were divided in 1629 between his sons:
1. William Louis (1590–1640) Count of Saarbrücken. 2. John (1603–1677) Count of Nassau-Idstein 3. Ernest Casimir (1607–1655) Count of Nassau-Weilburg
William Louis (1590–1640) Count of Saarbrücken
1. William Louis (1590–1640) Count of Saarbrücken. Married Countess Anna Amalia of Baden-Durlach (1595–1651), daughter of George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach.
Gustav Adolph (1632–1677) Count of Saarbrücken
1. Gustav Adolph (1632–1677) Count of Saarbrücken.Married Landgravine Eleonore Klara of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein (1632–1709) daughter of the Crato, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein.
Louis Crato (1663 – 1713) Count of Saarbrücken
1. Louis Crato (1663 – 1713) Count of Saarbrücken. Married Countess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1679–1751) daughter of Henry Frederick, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
John Louis (1625 – 1690) Count of Nassau-Ottweiler
1. John Louis (1625 – 1690) Count of Nassau-Ottweiler. Eldest son of William Louis (1590–1640) Count of Saarbrücken. Married Dorothea Catherine (1634-1715) daughter of Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler.
Frederick Louis (1651– 1728) Count of Nassau-Ottweiler, Count of Nassau-Idstein and Count of Saarbrücken
1. Frederick Louis (1651– 1728) Count of Nassau-Ottweiler, Count of Nassau-Idstein from 1721 and Count of Saarbrücken from 1723. Married firstly Countess Christiane of Ahlefeldt (1659–1695) daughter of Frederick, Count of Ahlefeldt and secondly Countess Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg (11 April 1662 – 1751) daughter of Johann Reinhard II, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg.
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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 ...
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