Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau
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Landsberg
Landsberg may refer to:* Landsberg , Bavaria, Germany* Landsberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany* the Margraviate of Landsberg, Holy Roman Empire* Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany* Landsberg an der Warthe, German name of Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland...
, 28 September 1657) was the sixth and youngest daughter of William the Silent
William the Silent
William I, Prince of Orange , also widely known as William the Silent , or simply William of Orange , was the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that set off the Eighty Years' War and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. He was born in the House of...
and his third spouse Charlotte of Bourbon
Charlotte of Bourbon
Charlotte of Bourbon , was the fourth daughter of Louis, Duke of Montpensier and Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine...
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Biography
Countess Emilia Antwerpiana married Frederick Casimir, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-LandsbergFrederick Casimir, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Landsberg
Frederick Casimir was the Duke of Landsberg from 1604 until 1645.-Life:Frederick was born in Zweibrücken in 1585 as the second son of John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg...
(1585–1645) in 1616. The couple had three children. Emilia Antwerpiana was her father's last surviving daughter.
Ancestry
| Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau | Father: Prince William of Orange William the Silent William I, Prince of Orange , also widely known as William the Silent , or simply William of Orange , was the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that set off the Eighty Years' War and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. He was born in the House of... (1533–1584) |
Paternal Grandfather: Count William I of Nassau-Dillenburg William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg William of Nassau was a count of Nassau-Dillenburg from the House of Nassau. He was called William the Rich.... (1487–1559) |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Count John V of Nassau-Dillenburg (1455–1516) |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg (1466–1523) |
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| Paternal Grandmother: Countess Juliana of Stolberg-Wernigerode Juliana of Stolberg Juliana, Countess of Stolberg-Wernigerode was the mother of William the Silent, the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish in the 16th century.... (1506–1580) |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Bodo VIII, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode Bodo VIII, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode Count Bodo VIII of Stolberg-Wernigerode was Count of Stolberg and Hohnstein and Lord of Wernigerode from 1511 until his death.- Life :... (1467–1538) |
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| Paternal Great-grandmother: Anna of Epstein-Königstein (1482–1538) |
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| Mother: Charlotte of Bourbon Charlotte of Bourbon Charlotte of Bourbon , was the fourth daughter of Louis, Duke of Montpensier and Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine... (1547–1582) |
Maternal Grandfather: Louis, Duke of Montpensier (1513–1582) |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Louis, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon (1473–1520) |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier Louise de Bourbon was the Duchess of Montpensier, suo jure from February 1538 to 1561. She was the great great great grandmother of La Grande Mademoiselle.- Inheritance :... (1482–1561) |
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| Maternal Grandmother: Jacqueline de Longwy Jacqueline de Longwy Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine , Duchess of Montpensier, Dauphine of Auvergne was a French noblewoman, and a half-niece of King Francis I of France. She was the first wife of Louis III de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier, and the mother of his six children... (before 1524-1561) |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Jean IV de Longwy, Seigneur de Givry, Baron de Pagny et Mirebeau |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Jeanne d'Angoulême |