Herman, Count Of Nassau
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Herman of Nassau, (died 16 July before 1206), was
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of Nassau. He later became a clergyman.


Life

Herman was the son of count Rupert III ‘the Bellicose’ of Nassau and Elizabeth of Leiningen.Dek (1970).Hesselfelt (1965).Van de Venne & Stols (1937).Vorsterman van Oyen (1882). Herman is mentioned as count of Nassau between 1190 and 1192. He ruled together with count Walram I of Nassau, his father's cousin. In 1192 Herman became
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. He probably wasn't married and died without offspring.


Sources

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Family tree of the House of Nassau
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