John III, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
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1511 – 1574
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Who was John III, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken?
John III, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken was a son of Count John Louis of Nassau-Saarbrücken and his second wife Catherine of Moers. He succeeded his childless brother Philip II in 1554 as Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken. He married Adelaide of Kronenkracht and Elisabeth Selz. However, his children predeceased him. When he died in 1574, Nassau-Saarbrücken fell to Nassau-Weilburg.
This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Dutch Wikipedia.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1511
- Parents
- Died
- Nov 23, 1574
Saarbrücken
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on July 23, 2013
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