Johann III, Graf von Nassau-Weilburg,
(1441-1480)
born 27 June 1441
died 15 July 1480
married 1464
Landgraefin Elisabeth von Hessen
born 4 December 1453 Kassel
died 22 April 1489
Born in 1441, he married
in 1464 Elisabeth von Hessen nicknamed 'the
Beautiful' and by her became
the father of two children. In 1472 his
father appointed him co-ruler
of their county but he died, aged
thirty-nine, in 1480 while
his father was still alive. Elisabeth died
nine years later at the
age of thirty-five.
Source: Leo van de Pas
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