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Countess Maria Of Nassau (1642–1688)
Maria of Nassau may refer to: * Maria of Nassau (1539–1599), daughter of William the Rich and Juliana of Stolberg * Maria of Nassau (1553–1554), first daughter of William the Silent and Anna of Egmond * Maria of Nassau (1556–1616), second daughter of William the Silent and Anna of Egmond * Maria of Nassau (1568–1625), daughter of John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg * Maria of Nassau (1642–1688), daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Of Nassau (1539–1599)
Maria Von Nassau-Dillenburg (18 March 1539, in Dillenburg – 28 May 1599, in Kasteel Ulft), Countess of Nassau, Katzenelnbogen, Vianden and Diez, Germany, Dietz, was a Dutch noblewoman. Life She was the second daughter of William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen and Juliana of Stolberg, making Maria a sister of William the Silent. On 11 November 1556 she married count Willem IV van den Bergh (1537–1586) in Meurs. Count Willem committed treason against his brother-in-law William by defecting to the Spanish. He and Maria were caught, but were quickly freed on William's intervention. Maria is buried in the crypt of the church at 's-Heerenberg. Issue Maria and Willem IV van den Bergh had 16 children: * Magdalena van den Bergh-'s Heerenberg (1 Aug. 1557 - 25 May 1579) * Herman van den Bergh ''Count van den Bergh-'s Heerenberg'' ( 2 Aug. 1558 - 12 Aug. 1611) * Frederik van den Bergh (1559–1618), Frederik van den Bergh ''Count den Bergh-'s Heerenberg'' (18 Aug. 1559 - 3 Sep. 1618) * Os ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Of Nassau (1553–1554)
William the Silent (24 April 153310 July 1584), also known as William the Taciturn (translated from nl, Willem de Zwijger), or, more commonly in the Netherlands, William of Orange ( nl, Willem van Oranje), was the main leader of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. Born into the House of Nassau, he became Prince of Orange in 1544 and is thereby the founder of the Orange-Nassau branch and the ancestor of the monarchy of the Netherlands. In the Netherlands, he is also known as Father of the Fatherland (''Pater Patriae'') ( nl, Vader des Vaderlands). A wealthy nobleman, William originally served the Habsburgs as a member of the court of Margaret of Parma, governor of the Spanish Netherlands. Unhappy with the centralisation of political power away from the local estates and with the Spanish persecution of Dutch Protestants, William joined the Dutch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Of Nassau (1556–1616)
Maria of Nassau may refer to: * Maria of Nassau (1539–1599), daughter of William the Rich and Juliana of Stolberg * Maria of Nassau (1553–1554), first daughter of William the Silent and Anna of Egmond * Maria of Nassau (1556–1616), second daughter of William the Silent and Anna of Egmond * Maria of Nassau (1568–1625), daughter of John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg * Maria of Nassau (1642–1688), daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Of Nassau (1568–1625)
Maria of Nassau-Dillenburg (1568-1625) was a daughter of Count John VI "the Elder" of Nassau-Dillenburg and his first wife, Countess Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg. Maria married John Louis I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein John Louis I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (10 April 1567 – 10 June 1596) was the son of Count Balthasar of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein and his wife Margaret of Isenburg-Bierstein. He succeeded his father in 1568 as Count of Nassau-Wiesb ... in 1588 and was the mother of: * Margaretha (1589-1660), married in 1606 to Adolph of Bentheim * Anna Catharina (1590-1622), married in 1607 to Count Simon VII "the Pious" of Lippe * Juliana (1593-1605) * John Philip (1595-1599) * John Louis II (1596-1605). House of Nassau Countesses of Nassau 1568 births 1625 deaths 16th-century German people 17th-century German people {{Germany-countess-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
