Albert, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1 November 1596 in
Dillenburg
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The town lies on the German-N ...
– 16 June 1626 in
Quakenbrück
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) was a son of Count
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of Nassau-Dillenburg and his first wife, Anna Amalia of Nassau-Saarbruucken. After his father died in 1623, he ruled Nassau-Dillenburg jointly with his elder brother
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until Albert died himself in 1626.
Counts of Nassau
House of Nassau
1596 births
1626 deaths
17th-century German people
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