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  1. 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.

  2. Jul 30, 2019 · Introduction. Description. Ducal Standard. Nassau-Dietz, hypothetical flag. Nassau-Usingen, hypothetical flag. Nassau-Weilburg, hypothetical flag. See also: Province of Hesse-Nassau / Provinz Hessen-Nassau 1866-1945 (Prussia, Germany) Hesse ( Hessen, Germany) Rhineland-Palatinate ( Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany) Germany. Introduction.

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  4. Walramian Nassau entered Napoleon I’s Confederation of the Rhine in 1806, and a cession of territory to the grand duchy of Berg that year was balanced by additions, mainly from Ottonian Nassau. Walramian Nassau was also made a duchy at this time. The extinction of the Usingen line in 1816 made William of Weilburg sole duke of Nassau.

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  5. 30th of August in 1806 · the Duchy of Nassau (Nassau-Usingen) and the Principality of Nassau (Nassau-Weilburg) merge into the Duchy of Nassau. 1st of June in 1815 · the lands of Nassau-Orange (they became kings of the Netherlands) got annexed for the most part to Nassau. 1816 · the residence is moved from Weilburg to Wiesbaden.

  6. The area today is a geographical and historical region, Nassau, and Nassau is also the name of the Nassau Nature Park within the borders of the former duchy. Quick Facts Herzogtum Nassau (German), Status ... Duchy of Nassau. Herzogtum Nassau ( German) 1806–1866. Flag.

  7. The House of Nassau is a diversified aristocratic dynasty in Europe. ... Flag of Nassau-Weilburg. ... Duchy of Nassau in 1812 as part of the Confederation of the Rhine.

  8. The Duchy of Nassau was a country in the German Confederation from 1815 to 1866. In 1868 it was annexed by Prussia. Its flag showed the colors orange, blue and orange.

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