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Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg

1473 – 1523

Count of Nassau-Weilburg

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About Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg

Lived 1473 – 1523 (aged 49–50). Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg was a count.

Count Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg (1473 – 28 May 1523) was a son of Count John III of Nassau-Weilburg and his wife, Elisabeth of Hesse. In 1492, Louis I succeeded his grandfather Philip II as Count of Nassau-Weilburg, because his father had already died in 1480.

In 1502, Louis I married Margaret (1487–1548), a daughter of Adolf III of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein and Margarethe von Hanau-Lichtenberg. Louis and Margaret had the following children: Philip III (1504–1559) Anna (1505–1564), married in 1523 to John III, Count of Nassau-Beilstein Louis (1507-1507) Louis (1508–1510) Elisabeth John

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Important facts

Born
1473
Birth century
15th century
Died
28 May 1523
Occupation
Count

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg?

Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1490-1523)

When was Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg born?

Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg was born in 1473.

When did Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg die?

Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg died on 28 May 1523.

What was Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg's occupation?

Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg was a count.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg

· Wikidata: Q445904

· DBpedia: Louis I of Nassau-Weilburg

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