Nassau-Dillenburg line

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The Nassau-Dillenburg line was a cadet branch of the House of Nassau that produced several influential German and Dutch princes, including the ancestors of the Dutch royal family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cadet branch of a noble house
dynastic line
associatedWith County of Nassau-Dillenburg
Dutch Republic
Holy Roman Empire nobility
Principality of Orange
coatOfArms arms of Nassau with Dillenburg differencing
country Holy Roman Empire
dynasticConnection Dutch royal house of Orange-Nassau
hasAncestralSeat Dillenburg Castle
hasMember Count Albert of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count George of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count Henry of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count John V of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count Otto I of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count Philip of Nassau-Dillenburg
Count William I of Nassau-Dillenburg
Countess Juliana of Stolberg
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
Maurice of Nassau
William I of Orange
William II, Prince of Orange
William III of Orange
William the Rich
houseBranchOf House of Nassau
languageOfFamily German
namedAfter County of Nassau
Dillenburg
nobleRank counts
princes
notableFor influence in German and Dutch politics
providing stadtholders of the Dutch Republic
role in the Dutch Revolt
partOf House of Nassau
politicalStatus imperial immediacy (various branches)
precededBy older Nassau comital lines
produced Princes of Orange
linked to: Prince of Orange

ancestors of the Dutch royal family
region County of Nassau
Dillenburg
Germany
Hesse
religion Calvinism
Protestantism
succeededBy House of Orange-Nassau
timePeriod early modern period
late Middle Ages

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Referenced by (3)

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House of Oldenburg-Eutin dynasticBranchOf Oldenburg main line
linked to: Nassau-Dillenburg line
Baron of Breda associatedDynasty Nassau-Breda branch
linked to: Nassau-Dillenburg line