Adolf of Nassau (1362-1420)
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Adolf, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1362-1420) was a son of Count John I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
and Margareta of the Marck.
Adolf of Nassau married Jutta of Dietz, daughter of Gerhard VII Count of Dietz, in 1376. They had one daughter:
After the death of his father, Count John I, in 1416 the lands were not divided, but instead overseen by the four brothers Adolf, John II, Engelbert I and John III.
Adolf ruled over Dietz, together with his father-in-law. After the death of Adolf of Nassau, his son-in-law Godfrey of Eppstein inherited Dietz and a part of the lands of Nassau.
John I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
John I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg John I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg John I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (Dutch: Jan I van Nassau-Dillenburg, German: Johann I von Nassau-Dillenburg (ca. 13404 September 1416, Keppel) Count of Nassau-Dillenburg in Siegen and Dillenburg, was a son of Count Otto II of...
and Margareta of the Marck.
Adolf of Nassau married Jutta of Dietz, daughter of Gerhard VII Count of Dietz, in 1376. They had one daughter:
- Jutta of Nassau, who married Godfrey of Eppstein.
After the death of his father, Count John I, in 1416 the lands were not divided, but instead overseen by the four brothers Adolf, John II, Engelbert I and John III.
Adolf ruled over Dietz, together with his father-in-law. After the death of Adolf of Nassau, his son-in-law Godfrey of Eppstein inherited Dietz and a part of the lands of Nassau.