Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg
German countess
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| Intro | German countess | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Consort Noble | |
| Work field | Royals | |
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| Birth | 21 September 1541, Dillenburg, Germany | |
| Death | 12 February 1616Weilburg, Germany (aged 74 years) | |
| Star sign | Virgo | |
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Biography
Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg (21 September 1541 in Dillenburg – 12 February 1616 in Weilburg) was a daughter of Count William "the Rich" of Nassau-Dillenburg and his second wife, Juliana of Stolberg.
She married Count Albert of Nassau-Weilburg on 16 June 1559 and had the following children:
- Anna Amalia (1560–1635), married Count Otto of Solms-Sonnewald
- Juliane (1562)
- Catherine (1563–1613), died unmarried
- Louis II (1565–1627); inherited Ottweiler
- George Philip (1567–1570)
- Albert (1569–1570)
- William (1570–1597); inherited Weilburg
- Elizabeth (1572–1607), married Count George II of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
- Juliane (born: 1574)
- John Casimir (1577–1602), married Elisabeth, a daughter of George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt; inherited Gleiberg
- Anna Ottilie (1582–1635), married Count William III of Sayn-Wittgenstein
- Anna Sibylla (born: 1575), married Baron Peter Ernest II of Krichingen-Püttlingen
- Magdalena (1580–1658), died unmarried
- Ernestina (1584–1665), married Louis Philip of Wied