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After the marriage ceremony, John returned to Idstein with his new wife. In 1653, his eldest son became a Catholic. John disowned him. In 1665, his son George August Samuel was born. He would become John's successor. In 1666, the construction of a new church in Idstein began. In 1668, the plague broke out in Idstein.
Philip I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1490 in Cologne – 16 June 1558) was the only son of Count Adolph III and his wife Margaret of Hanau-Lichtenberg. After his father died in 1511, he ruled Nassau-Wiesbaden and Nassau-Idstein.
Adolph I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1307 – 17 January 1370) was a son of Count Gerlach I and Agnes of Hesse. In 1344, his father abdicated in favor of his sons. They ruled jointly until 1355, then divided their inheritance: Adolph I inherited Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (this line died out in the male line in 1605)
After his father died in 1511, he ruled Nassau-Wiesbaden and Nassau-Idstein. In 1514, he married Adriana of Glymes, the daughter of John III of Bergen op Zoom. They had five children: Catherine, married in 1538 to John II of Hohenfels. Philip II. Margaret. Adolph, married in 1543 to Françoise, the daughter of Charles I, Count of Ligny. Balthasar
Adolf I (1307– 1370) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein from 1344. Walram IV (1354 – 1393) Count of Nassau-Idstein. Younger son of Adolf I (1307– 1370) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. Adolph II (1386 – 1426) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. John II (1419 – 1480) Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein.
Count Adolf III of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (by a different way of counting: Adolf IV; 10 November 1443 – 6 July 1511) was a son of Count John II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein and his wife Mary of Nassau-Siegen (1418–1472). After his father's death in 1480, he ruled Nassau-Wiesbaden and his brother Philip ruled Nassau-Idstein. After Philip's childless death in 1509, Adolf III ruled also ...
Mother. Mary of Nassau-Siegen. Count Philip of Nassau-Idstein (1450 – 16 June 1509) was the youngest son of Count John II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein and his wife, Mary of Nassau-Siegen. In 1470, he married Margaret (1456–1527), the daughter of Count Palatine Louis I "the Black" of Zweibrücken-Veldenz. After John II died in 1480, Philip ...
