Johann II of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
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| Intro | Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken | ||||||
| Places | Germany | ||||||
| was | Count | ||||||
| Work field | Royals | ||||||
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| Birth | 4 April 1423, Kirchheimbolanden, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | ||||||
| Death | 25 July 1472Vaihingen an der Enz, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart Government Region, Baden-Württemberg (aged 49 years) | ||||||
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John II of Nassau-Saarbrücken (4 April 1423 in Saarbrücken – 15 July 1472 in Vehingen) was a son of Philipp I of Nassau-Weilburg and Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont. He was the duke of Nassau-Saarbrücken from 1429 to 1472.
He married Johanna (1443–1469), a daughter of John IV of Loon.
- Elizabeth (1459–1479), married William IV, Duke of Jülich-Berg in 1472
- Johanna (1464–1521), married John I, Count Palatine of Simmern in 1481.
After Johanna's death, he married Elisabeth, the daughter of Count Louis I of Württemberg-Urach. With her, he had a son:
- John Louis, succeeded as Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken