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) 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 in 1588 and was the m ..., 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]   |
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Maria Of Nassau (1539–1599)
Maria Von Nassau-Dillenburg (18 March 1539, in Dillenburg – 28 May 1599, in Kasteel Ulft), Countess of Nassau (state), 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 - ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maria Of Nassau (1553–1554)
William the Silent or William the Taciturn (; 24 April 153310 July 1584), more commonly known in the Netherlands as William of Orange (), was the 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 (; ). 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 uprising and turned against his former masters. The most influential and politically capable of the rebels, he led ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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) 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 in 1588 and was the m ..., 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]   |
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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 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 * Marie Magdalene (1592-1654), married in 1609 Wolfgang Heinrich, Count of Isenburg-Offenbach * Juliana (1593-1605) * John Philip (1595-1599) * John Louis II (1596-1605). References House of Nassau Countesses of Nassau 1568 births 1625 deaths 16th-century German nobility 17th-century German nobility Daughters of counts Mothers of German monarchs {{Germany-countess-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |