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German countess (1444–1468) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Countess Joanne of Nassau-Siegen[note 1] (1444 – May 1468), German: Joanne Gräfin von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Gräfin zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Frau zu Breda, was a countess from the House of Nassau-Siegen, a cadet branch of the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau, and through marriage Countess of Waldeck.
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Countess of Waldeck | |
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Full name | Joanne Countess of Nassau-Siegen |
Native name | Johanna Gräfin von Nassau-Siegen |
Born | Johanna Gräfin zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Frau zu Breda 1444 |
Died | May 1468 |
Noble family | House of Nassau-Siegen |
Spouse(s) | Philip I of Waldeck |
Issue Detail | Henry VIII |
Father | John IV of Nassau-Siegen |
Mother | Mary of Looz-Heinsberg |
Joanne was born in 1444[1][2] as the second daughter of Count John IV of Nassau-Siegen[1][2][3] and his wife Lady Mary of Looz-Heinsberg.[1][2][note 2]
Joanne married on 14 October 1464[1][2][3] to Count Philip I of Waldeck (1445 – 1475), the eldest son of Count Wolrad I of Waldeck and Countess Barbara of Wertheim.[1][2][4] The parents on both sides are said to have designated their children for each other as early as 1452.[3]
From the marriage of Joanne and Philip only one son was born:[3]
Ancestors of Joanne of Nassau-Siegen[6][7][8][9][10][11] | ||||||||
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Great-great-grandparents | Otto II of Nassau-Siegen (c. 1305–1350/51) ⚭ 1331 Adelaide of Vianden (d. 1376) |
Adolf II of the Mark (d. 1347) ⚭ 1332 Margaret of Cleves (d. after 1348) |
John II of Polanen (d. 1378) ⚭ 1348 Oda of Horne (d. before 1353) |
John II of Salm (d. after 1400) ⚭ after 1355 Philippa of Valkenburg (?–?) |
John I of Heinsberg (d. 1334) ⚭ c. 1324 Catherine of Voorne (d. 1366) |
William I of Jülich (d. 1362) ⚭ 1324 Joanna of Hainaut (1311/13–1374) |
Bernhard of Solms (d. 1347/49) ⚭ ? (?–?) |
Philip VI of Falkenstein (d. 1372/73) ⚭ before 1363 Agnes of Falkenstein (d. 1380) |
Great-grandparents | John I of Nassau-Siegen (c. 1339–1416) ⚭ 1357 Margaret of the Mark (d. 1409) |
John III of Polanen (d. 1394) ⚭ 1390 Odilia of Salm (d. 1428) |
Godfrey II of Heinsberg (d. 1395) ⚭ 1357 Philippa of Jülich (d. 1390) |
Otto I of Solms (d. 1410) ⚭ Agnes of Falkenstein (c. 1358–1409) | ||||
Grandparents | Engelbert I of Nassau-Siegen (c. 1370–1442) ⚭ 1403 Joanne of Polanen (1392–1445) |
John II of Looz-Heinsberg (d. 1438) ⚭ 1423 Anne of Solms (d. 1433) | ||||||
Parents | John IV of Nassau-Siegen (1410–1475) ⚭ 1440 Mary of Looz-Heinsberg (1424–1502) |
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