Philip of Nassau-Idstein
Count of Nassau-Idstein
About Philip of Nassau-Idstein
Lived 1450 – 1509 (aged 58–59). Philip of Nassau-Idstein was a count.
Count Philip of Nassau-Idstein (1450 – 16 June 1509) was the youngest son of Count John II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein and his wife, Mary of Nassau-Siegen. In 1470, he married Margaret (1456–1527), the daughter of Count Palatine Louis I "the Black" of Zweibrücken-Veldenz.
After John II died in 1480, Philip ruled Nassau-Idstein, while his elder brother Adolf III ruled Nassau-Wiesbaden.
In 1509, Philip died childless. His brother Adolf III inherited Nassau-Idstein, thereby reuniting Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein.
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Count of Nassau-Idstein (1480-1509)
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Philip of Nassau-Idstein was born in 1450.
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Philip of Nassau-Idstein died on 16 June 1509.
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Philip of Nassau-Idstein was a count.
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