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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

The Ancestors of
Maurits, Pringe of Orange, Count of Nassau
(6 generations)


        1. Maurits
            Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau
            Born 13 November 1567 Castle Dillenburg
            Died 23 April 1625 's-Gravenhage
 
        2. Willem I "the Silent"
            Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau
            Born 24 April 1533 Dillenburg
            Died 10 July 1584 Delft (murdered)
            Married 24 August 1561 Leipzig Div.1571
        3. Anna of Saxony
            Born 23 December 1544 Dresden
            Died 18 December 1577 Dresden

 
        4. Wilhelm "the Rich"
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 10 April 1487 Dillenburg
            Died 6 October 1559 Dillenburg
            Married 20 September 1531
        5. Countess Juliana zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
            Born 15 February 1506 Stolberg
            Died 18 June 1580 Dillenburg
        6. Moritz
            Elector of Saxony 1541-1553
            Born 21 March 1521 Freiburg
            Died 11 July 1553
            Married 9 January 1541 Kassel
        7. Landgraefin Agnes von Hessen
            Born 31 May 1527 Marburg
            Died 4 November 1555 Weimar
 
        8. Johann V
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 9 November 1455 Breda, The Netherlands
            Died 30 July 1516 Dillenburg
            Married 11 February 1482 Marburg
        9. Landgraefin Elisabeth von Hessen
            Born May 1466 Marburg
            Died 17 January 1523 Koeln
       10. Botho
            Count zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
            Born 4 January 1467 Stolberg
            Died 18 June 1538 Stolberg
            Married 24 August 1500 Stolberg
       11. Countess Anna von Eppenstein-Koenigstein
            Born 1482
            Died 7 August 1538 Stolberg
       12. Heinrich V "the Pious"
            Duke of Saxony 1539-1541
            Born 16 March 1473 Dresden
            Died 18 August 1541 Dresden
            Married 6 July 1512 Freiberg
       13. Duchess Katharina von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 1487
            Died 6 June 1561 Wolkenstein
       14. Philipp I "the Magnanimous"
            Landgraf von Hessen 1509-1518-1567
            Born 13 November 1504 Marburg
            Died 31 March 1567 Kassel
            Married 11 December 1523 Dresden
       15. Duchess Christine of Saxony
            Born 25 December 1505
            Died 15 April 1549 Kassel
 
       16. Johann IV
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 1 August 1410
            Died 3 February 1475 Dillenburg
            Married 7 February 1440
       17. Maria van Heinsberg
            Countess of Loon
            Born 1424
            Died 20 April 1502
       18. Heinrich III
            Landgraf von Hessen zu Marburg
            Born 15 October 1441 Spangenberg
            Died 13 January 1483 Marburg
            Married 30 August 1458 St.Goar
       19. Anna von Katzenelnbogen
            Born 5 September 1443
            Died 16 February 1494 Marburg
       20. Heinrich "der Aeltere"
            Count von Stolberg
            Born circa 1433
            Died 17 September 1511 Stolberg
            Married 1452
       21. Countess Margarethe von Mansfeld
       22. Philipp I
            Count von Eppenstein-Koenigstein
            Died 1481
       23. Countess Ludowika von der Marck
            heiress of Rochefort, Montagu, Agimont
            Died 1524
       24. Albrecht III
            Duke of Saxony in Meissen 1485-1500
            Born 31 July 1443 Grimma
            Died 12 September 1500 Emden, East-Friessia
            Married 11 November 1459 Eger
       25. Sidonia of Bohemia
            Born 14 November 1449
            Died 1 February 1510 Tharandt
       26. Magnus II
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow
            Born 1441
            Died 20 November 1503 Wismar
            Married 29 May 1478 Anklam
       27. Sophie von Pommern-Wolgast
            Died 26 May 1504 Wismar
       28. Wilhelm II
            Landgraf von Hessen 1483-1493-1509
            Born circa 29 March 1469
            Died 11 July 1509 Kassel
            Married 20 October 1500 Kassel
       29. Duchess Anna von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 14 September 1485 Wismar
            Died 12 May 1525 Rodelheim
       30. Georg
            Duke of Saxony 1500-1539
            Born 27 August 1471 Meissen
            Died 17 April 1539 Dresden
            Married 21 November 1496 Leipzig
       31. Barbara of Poland
            Born 15 July 1478 Sandomir
            Died 15 February 1534 Leipzig
 
       32. Engelbert I
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born circa 1370
            Died 3 May 1442 Breda, The Netherlands
            Married 1 August 1403
       33. Johanna van Polanen
            Heiress of Breda, de Lek, Oosterhout, Niervaart
            Born 10 January 1392
            Died 15 May 1445 Breda
       34. Jan II van Heinsberg
            Heer van Dalenbrug, Heinsberg & Leeuwenberg
            Died 24 June 1438
            Married before 14 December 1423
       35. Countess Anna zu Solms-Braunfels
            Heiress of Falkenstein & Koenigstein
            Born circa 1390
            Died 25 November 1433
       36. Ludwig I
            Landgraf von Hessen 1413-1458
            Born 6 February 1402 Spangenberg
            Died 17 January 1458 Spangenberg
            Married 8 September 1433 Kassel
       37. Anna of Saxony
            Born 5 June 1420
            Died 17 September 1462 Spangenberg
       38. Philipp "der Aeltere"
            Count von Katzenelnbogen
            Born before 27 June 1402
            Died 28 July 1479
            Married 24 February 1422 Darmstadt
       39. Countess Anna von Wuerttemberg
            Born before 22 February 1408
            Died 16 April 1471 Waiblingen
       40. Bodo VII
            Count von Stolberg & Wernigerode
            Born before 1370
            Died 15 March 1455 Stolberg, Saxony
            Married 17 June 1435
       41. Countess Anna von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg
            Born 26 January 1416 Arnstadt
            Died 24 December 1481 (Rossla, Saxony ?)
       42. Count Volrad I von Mansfeld
            Born 1380
            Died 1450
            Married 1435
       43. Duchess Margarete von Schlesien-Glogau in Sagan
            Died after 9 May 1491
       44. Eberhard III
            Herr von Eppenstein
            Died 1475
            Married 1438
       45. Countess Anna von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
            Died 1465
       46. Count Louis I von der Marck
            Sire de Rochefort et Agimont, Comte de Rochefort
            Died 1498
       47. Nicolaa d'Aspremont-Buzancy
            Died 1470
       48. Friedrich II "der Sanftmutige"
            Elector of Saxony 1428-1464
            Born 22 August 1412 Leipzig
            Died 7 September 1464 Leipzig
            Married 3 June 1431 Leipzig
       49. Margarethe of Austria
            Born circa 1416 /1417 Wiener Neustadt
            Died 12 February 1486 Altenburg
       50. Georg Podiebrad
            King of Bohemia 1458-1471
            Born 23 April 1420
            Died 22 March 1471 Prag
            Married circa 1440
       51. Freiin Kunigunde von Sternberg
            Born 18 November 1422
            Died 19 November 1449 Prag
       52. Heinrich IV-II "der Dicke"
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 1417
            Died 9 March 1477
            Married May 1432
       53. Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg
            Born 9 February 1420 Cadolzburg
            Died 19 January 1491
       54. Erich II
            Duke von Pommern-Wolgast
            Born circa 1425
            Died 5 July 1474 Wolgast
            Married circa 11 November 1451
       55. Sophia von Pommern
            Born circa 1435
            Died 24 August 1494 Stolp
       56. Ludwig II
            Landgraf von Hessen 1458-1471
            Born 7 September 1438
            Died 8 November 1471 Reichenbach
            Married 1453
       57. Mechtild von Wuerttemberg
            Born 1436 Urach
            Died 6 June 1495 Rotenburg, Hessen
       58. = 26        59. = 27        60. = 24        61. = 25
       62. Kazimierz IV Jagiello
            King of Poland 1445-1492, Grand Duke of Lithuania
            Born 30 November 1427
            Died 7 June 1492 Grodno
            Married 10 February 1454 Cracow
       63. Elisabeth of Austria
            Born 1437
            Died 30 August 1505 Cracow
 
       64. Johann I
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born circa 1339
            Died 4 September 1416 Herborn
            Married 30 November 1357
       65. Countess Margaretha von der Mark
            Died 29 September 1409
       66. Jan III van Polanen
            Heer van de Lek, Polanen, Niervaart
            Born circa 1340
            Died 10 August 1394
            Married circa 1384
       67. Countess Odilia von Salm
            Heiress of Borne
            Born circa 1370
            Died 1428
       68. Gottfried II van Heinsberg
            Count van Loon & Chiny
            Died 1395
            Married 7 February 1357
       69. Philippa von Juelich
            Died 24 August 1390
       70. Otto
            Count zu Solms-Braunfels
            Born circa 1331
            Died 27 October 1409 (after 15 March 1410?)
            Married before 11 June 1375
       71. Agnes von Falkenstein-Muenzenberg
            Died 1 September 1409
       72. Hermann II
            Landgraf von Hessen 1376-1413
            Born circa 1341
            Died 10 June 1413
            Married 15 October 1383 Plassenburg
       73. Burggraefin Margarete von Nuernberg
            Born 1363
            Died 15 January 1406 Gudensberg
       74. Friedrich I "der Streitbare"
            Elector of Saxony 1423-1428
            Born 11 April 1370
            Died 4 January 1428 Altenburg
            Married 7 February 1402
       75. Catharina of Brunswick-Lueneburg
            Died 28 December 1442 Grimma
       76. Johann IV
            Count von Katzenelnbogen
            Born after 1361
            Died 27 October 1444
            Married 1383 (or 1393)
       77. Countess Anna von Katzenelnbogen
            Heiress of Old-Katzenelnbogen
            Born after 1367
            Died 27 October 1439
       78. Eberhard V
            Count von Wuerttemberg
            Born 23 August 1388 Stuttgart
            Died 2 July 1419 Waiblingen
            Married 1407
       79. Henriette von Moempelgard
            Heiress of Moempelgard, Porrentruye, Granges
            Born circa 1383
            Died 14 February 1444 Montbeliard
       80. Heinrich "der Juengere"
            Count von Stolberg
            Born circa 1336
            Died 13 June 1400 / 4 August 1403
       81. Countess Elisabeth von Mansfeld
            Born circa 1335
            Died after 16 May 1391
       82. Heinrich XXIV
            Count von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg
            Born 1388
            Died 7 October 1444
            Married 1413
       83. Duchess Katharina of Brunswick
            Died before 26 November 1439
       84. Gebhard IV
            Count von Mansfeld
            Died 5 November 1382
            Married circa 1375
       85. Countess Elisabeth von Kafernburg
       86. Johannes I
            Duke of Schlesien-Glogau in Sagan
            Born circa 1385
            Died 12 April 1439
            Married 1405 /1409
       87. Duchess Scholastika of Saxony
            Died circa 12 May 1463
       88. Eberhard II
            Herr von Eppenstein-Koenigstein
            Died circa 1443
            Married circa 1411
       89. Anna von Kronberg
            Born circa 1398
            Died 1442
       90. Adolf II
            Count von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
            Born 1386
            Died 26 July 1426
            Married March 1418
       91. Markgraefin Margaretha von Baden
            Born 25 January 1404
            Died 7 November 1442
       92. Eberhard II von der Marck
            Sire de Sedan, Seigneur d'Arenberg
            Died 14 October 1440
            Married before 19 November 1418
       93. Agnes de Walcourt-Rochefort
            Died 22 March 1441
       94. Gobert d'Aspremont
            Seigneur de Buzancy et d'Amblise
            Born 1384 / 1385
            Died 1450
            Married 1435
       95. Marie de La Baume
       96. = 74        97. = 75
       98. Ernst I "the Iron"
            Duke of Austria & Steiermark
            Born 1377 Bruck an der Mur
            Died 10 June 1424 Bruck an der Mur
            Married February 1412 Krakau
       99. Zimburg of Masovia
            Born circa 1394 /1397
            Died 28 September 1429 Turnitz
      100. Viktoryn von Kunstat
            Born 1403
            Died 1 January 1427
      101. Anna von Wartenberg
            Born 1403
      102. Smilo
            Freiherr von Sternberg
            Died 1433
      103. Freiin Barbara von Pardubicz
      104. Johann IV
            Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1395-1422
            Born circa 1365
            Died 16 October 1422 Schwerin
            Married 1416
      105. Duchess Katharina of Saxe-Lauenburg
            Died after 18 November 1448
      106. Friedrich I (VI)
            Elector of Brandenburg 1417-1440
            Born 1371 Nuernberg
            Died 21 September 1440 Kadolzburg
            Married 18 September 1401 Schoengau am Lech
      107. Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut
            Born 1383
            Died 13 November 1442 Ansbach
      108. Wartislaw IX
            Duke von Pommern-Wolgast
            Born 1400
            Died 17 April 1457 Wolgast
            Married circa 1420
      109. Duchess Sophia of Saxe-Lauenburg
            Born circa 1395
            Died 1462
      110. Bogislaw IX
            Duke von Pommern-Stargard
            Born 1407
            Died 7 December 1446
            Married 15 April 1433 Posen
      111. Maria of Masovia
            Born circa 1400
            Died 18 February 1454 ?
      112. = 36       113. = 37
      114. Ludwig I
            Count von Wuerttemberg-Urach
            Born 1412 Urach
            Died 24 September 1450 Urach
            Married 17 October 1434 Stuttgart
      115. Pfalzgraefin Mathilde bei Rhein
            Born 7 March 1419 Heidelberg
            Died 22 August 1482 Heidelberg
      116. = 52       117. = 53       118. = 54       119. = 55
      120. = 48       121. = 49       122. = 50       123. = 51
      124. Wladyslaw II Jagiello
            King of Poland 1386-1434, Grand Duke of Lithuania
            Born circa 1351
            Died 1 June 1434 Grodek
            Married 7 February 1422
      125. Zofia (Sonka) Holszanska
            Born circa 1405
            Died 21 September 1461
      126. Albrecht V-II
            Emperor Elect, King of Hungary and Bohemia
            Born 10 August 1397 Wien
            Died 27 October 1439 Neszmely nr Esztergom
            Married 28 September 1421 Esztergom
      127. Elisabeth de Luxembourg
            Princess of Bohemia and Hungary
            Born before 27 November 1409 Prag
            Died 25 December 1442 Gran
 
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