Henry I of Nassau-Beilstein
Count of Nassau-Beilstein
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| Intro | Count of Nassau-Beilstein | ||||||||
| A.K.A. | Heinrich Graf von Nassau-Beilstein | ||||||||
| A.K.A. | Heinrich Graf von Nassau-Beilstein | ||||||||
| Places | Germany | ||||||||
| was | Count Noble | ||||||||
| Work field | Royals | ||||||||
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| Birth | 1307 | ||||||||
| Death | 14 February 1378 (aged 71 years) | ||||||||
| Star sign | Gemini | ||||||||
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Biography
Henry I, Count of Nassau-Beilstein (1307-1388) was a son of Henry I of Nassau-Siegen and his wife, Adelaide of Heinsberg-Blankenberg. His parents had initially destined him for an ecclesiastical career. However, he later married Meyna of Westerburg and after his father's death became the first count of Nassau-Beilstein.
Henry and Meyna had three children:
- Henry II, his successor
- Reinhard (d. 1412)
- Adelaide, married Hartmuth of Cronberg.
Henry I, Count of Nassau-Beilstein House of Nassau Born: 1307 Died: 1388 | ||
| Preceded by Henry I | Count of Nassau-Beilstein | Succeeded by Henry II |