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Personal details. Born. c. 1423. Died. 6 September 1475. Adolph II (or III) of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (German: Adolf II. von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein) (c. 1423 – 6 September 1475) was Archbishop of Mainz from 1461 until 1475. Adolph was a son of Count Adolph II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein .
- c. 1423
- Catholic Church
- 1461–1475
- Electorate of Mainz
Adolf was the reigning count of a small German state. He was born about 1255 and was the son of Walram II, Count of Nassau and Adelheid of Katzenelnbogen. [3] . Adolf’s brother was Diether of Nassau, who was appointed Archbishop of Trier in 1300. Adolf was married in 1270 to Imagina of Isenburg-Limburg (died after 1313) and they had eight children.
Adolf of Nassau may refer to: Adolf, King of Germany (c. 1255–1298), King of the Romans. Adolph I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1307–1370) Adolf I von Nassau (c. 1353–1390), Archbishop of Mainz. Adolf I, Count of Nassau-Siegen (1362–1420) Adolph II, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1386–1426) Adolph II of Nassau (1423–1475 ...
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Sep 3, 2014 · Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Luxarazzi 101: Adolph of Nassau, the Roman-German King. Adolph of Nassau had arguably one of the more unique careers among members of the Nassau family. An otherwise unremarkable issue expected to inherit title and position, he was eventually elected to the position of King of the Romans.
Adolph II (or III) of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (German: Adolf II. von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein) (c. 1423 – 6 September 1475) was Archbishop of Mainz from 1461 until 1475. Adolph was a son of Count Adolph II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. Adolph died in Eltville in 1475 and was buried in the Eberbach Abbey.
Adolph II (or III) of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (German: Adolf II. von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein) (c. 1423 – 6 September 1475) was Archbishop of Mainz from 1461 until 1475. Adolph was a son of Count Adolph II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein. In 1459 he was defeated in the election to the Archbishopric of Mainz by Theodoric of Isenburg-Büdingen. In ...
Adolph II (or III) of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (German: Adolf II. von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein) (c. 1423 – 6 September 1475) was Archbishop of Mainz from 1461 until 1475. Adolph was a son of Count Adolph II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein .
