Countess Elisabeth of Nassau, the Glossary
Countess Elisabeth of Nassau (Elisabeth Flandrika) (Middelburg, 26 April 1577 – Sedan, 3 September 1642) was the second daughter of prince William of Orange and his third spouse Charlotte of Bourbon, and Duchess of Bouillon by marriage to Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne.[1]
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27 relations: Anna of Eppstein-Königstein, Antonin Nompar de Caumont, 1st Duke of Lauzun, Armand Nompar de Caumont, 2nd Duke of La Force, Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode, Charlotte of Bourbon, Duchy of Bouillon, Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg, Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon, Guy Aldonce de Durfort, 1st Duke of Quintin, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, Henri de La Trémoille, 3rd Duke of Thouars, Jacqueline de Longwy, Jacques Henri de Durfort, 1st Duke of Duras, Jeanne d'Angoulême, John V, Count of Nassau-Siegen, Juliana of Stolberg, List of Duchesses of Bouillon, Louis de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier, Louis, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon, Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, Louise de Coligny, Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne, Middelburg, Zeeland, Sedan, Ardennes, William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen, William the Silent.
- 17th-century Dutch women
- Duchesses of Bouillon
- Huguenot history in France
- La Tour d'Auvergne
Anna of Eppstein-Königstein
Anna of Eppstein-Königstein (1481 in Königstein – 7 August 1538 in Stolberg) was the daughter of Philip I of Eppstein-Königstein and his wife, Louise de la Marck.
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Antonin Nompar de Caumont, 1st Duke of Lauzun
Antonin Nompar de Caumont, 1st Duke of Lauzun (163219 November 1723) was a French courtier and soldier.
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Armand Nompar de Caumont, 2nd Duke of La Force
Armand Nompar de Caumont, 2nd Duke of La Force (30 October 1580 – 16 December 1675) was a Marshal of France and peer of France.
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Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Count Bodo III of Stolberg-Wernigerode (4 January 1467 − 22 June 1538), nicknamed "the Blissful", was Count of Stolberg and Hohnstein and Lord of Wernigerode from 1511 until his death.
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Charlotte of Bourbon
Charlotte of Bourbon (1546/1547 – 5 May 1582) was a Princess consort of Orange as the third spouse of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Charlotte of Bourbon are House of Orange-Nassau.
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Duchy of Bouillon
The Duchy of Bouillon (Duché de Bouillon) was a duchy comprising Bouillon and adjacent towns and villages in present-day Belgium. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and duchy of Bouillon are la Tour d'Auvergne.
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Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg
Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg (May 1466 – 17 January 1523), Elisabeth Landgräfin von Hessen-Marburg, was a landgravine from the House of Hesse-Marburg and through marriage Countess of Nassau-Siegen. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg are Countesses of Nassau.
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Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (22 October 1605 – 9 August 1652) was ruler of the independent principality of Sedan, and a general in the French royal army. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon are la Tour d'Auvergne.
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Guy Aldonce de Durfort, 1st Duke of Quintin
Guy Aldonce de Durfort, 1st Duke of Lorges, Marshal of France, (1630–1702) fought in the Franco-Dutch War mostly on the Rhine under his uncle Marshal Turenne, but in 1673 he was seconded to the Siege of Maastricht.
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Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne (titular Duke of Bouillon, jure uxoris, comte de Montfort et Negrepelisse, vicomte de Turenne, Castillon, et Lanquais) (28 September 1555 – 25 March 1623) was a member of the powerful House of La Tour d'Auvergne, the Prince of Sedan and a marshal of France. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon are la Tour d'Auvergne.
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Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne (11 September 161127 July 1675), commonly known as Turenne, was a French general and one of only six Marshals to have been promoted Marshal General of France. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne are la Tour d'Auvergne.
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Henri de La Trémoille, 3rd Duke of Thouars
Henri de La Trémoille, 3rd Duke of Thouars (22 December 1598 – 21 January 1674) was the 3rd Duke of Thouars, 2nd Duke of La Tremoille, and Prince of Talmond and Taranto.
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Jacqueline de Longwy
Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine (before 1520 – 28 August 1561), Duchess of Montpensier, Dauphine of Auvergne was a French noblewoman, and a half-niece of King Francis I of France.
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Jacques Henri de Durfort, 1st Duke of Duras
Jacques Henri de Durfort, duc de Duras (9 October 1625 – 12 October 1704) was Marshal of France.
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Jeanne d'Angoulême
Jeanne d'Angoulême, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine (– after 1531/1538), Dame de Givry, Baroness of Pagny and of Mirebeau, was an illegitimate half-sister of King Francis I of France and princess Marguerite de Navarre.
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John V, Count of Nassau-Siegen
Count John V of Nassau-SiegenIn many sources he is called John V of Nassau(-Dillenburg).
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Juliana of Stolberg
Juliana, Countess of Stolberg-Wernigerode (15 February 1506 in Stolberg, Saxony-Anhalt – 18 June 1580) was the mother of William the Silent, the leader of the successful Dutch Revolt against the Spanish in the 16th century. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Juliana of Stolberg are Countesses of Nassau.
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List of Duchesses of Bouillon
There have been duchesses of Bouillon, in present-day Belgium, since the tenth century. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and List of Duchesses of Bouillon are duchesses of Bouillon and la Tour d'Auvergne.
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Louis de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier
Louis de Bourbon, Duc de Montpensier (10 June 1513 – 23 September 1582) was the second Duke of Montpensier, a French Prince of the Blood, military commander and governor.
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Louis, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon
Louis de Bourbon (1473 – 1520) styled as the Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon was born in 1473.
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Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
Louise de Bourbon (1482 – 15 July 1561) was the Duchess of Montpensier, suo jure from February 1538 to 1561.
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Louise de Coligny
Louise de Coligny (23 September 1555 – 9 November 1620) was a Princess consort of Orange as the fourth and last spouse of William the Silent. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Louise de Coligny are Countesses of Nassau and House of Orange-Nassau.
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Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne
Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne (17 January 1601 – 24 May 1665) was a French noblewoman. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne are la Tour d'Auvergne.
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Middelburg, Zeeland
Middelburg is a city and municipality in the south-western Netherlands serving as the capital of the province of Zeeland.
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Sedan, Ardennes
Sedan is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
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William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen
William I of Nassau-SiegenIn many sources he is called William I of Nassau(-Dillenburg) and in some sources of Nassau-Katzenelnbogen.
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William the Silent
William the Silent or William the Taciturn (Willem de Zwijger; 24 April 153310 July 1584), more commonly known in the Netherlands as William of Orange (Willem van Oranje), was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau and William the Silent are House of Orange-Nassau.
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See also
17th-century Dutch women
- Aagt Germonts
- Aal de Dragonder
- Agatha Welhouk
- Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek
- Albertine Agnes of Nassau
- Anna van Ewsum
- Anne Joanne of Nassau-Siegen
- Bartholda van Swieten
- Catharina Herman
- Catharina Hooft
- Catharina Questiers
- Cornelia van Lalaing
- Cornelia van Nijenroode
- Countess Elisabeth of Nassau
- Countess Henriette Catharina of Nassau
- Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau
- Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau
- Countess Maria of Nassau (1556–1616)
- Elisabeth Bas
- Elselina van Houwening
- Elsje Christiaens
- Entgen Luijten
- Francine Descartes
- Geertje Dircx
- Hendrickje Stoffels
- Isabella Brant
- Jacomina de Witte
- Louise van der Nooth
- Lucretia Jans
- Margaretha Sandra
- Margaretha van Mechelen
- Maria Overlander van Purmerland
- Maria Thins
- Maria de Knuijt
- Maria of Orange-Nassau (1642–1688)
- Maria van Pallaes
- Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum
- Mauritia Eleonora of Portugal
- Saskia van Uylenburgh
- Trijntje Keever
- Utricia Ogle
- Willemina van Braeckel
Duchesses of Bouillon
- Countess Elisabeth of Nassau
- La Tour d'Auvergne
- List of Duchesses of Bouillon
- Louise Henriette Françoise de Lorraine
- Louise de Lorraine, Duchess of Bouillon
- Maria Karolina Sobieska
- Marie Anne Mancini
- Princess Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg
- Princess of Turenne
Huguenot history in France
- 1559–1562 French political crisis
- André-Charles Boulle
- Countess Elisabeth of Nassau
- Dragonnades
- Edict of Châteaubriant
- Edict of Compiègne
- Edict of Fontainebleau
- Edict of Fontainebleau (1540)
- Edict of Potsdam
- Edict of Versailles
- First French War of Religion (1562–1563)
- First French War of Religion in the provinces
- French Confession of Faith
- French Wars of Religion
- Huguenot cross
- Huguenot rebellions
- Huguenots
- Jean Hoeufft
- Méreau (token)
- Monarchomachs
- Musée du Désert
- Persecution of Huguenots under Louis XV
- The Fourteen of Meaux
- The Refugees (novel)
- War of the Camisards
La Tour d'Auvergne
- Anne Geneviève de Lévis
- Anne Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Anne de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Armande de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Bertrand V of La Tour
- Bertrand VI of La Tour
- Cardinal de Bouillon
- Château de Navarre
- Charles Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Charlotte de La Marck
- Count of Évreux
- Countess Elisabeth of Nassau
- Duchy of Bouillon
- Emmanuel Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne (1668–1730)
- Frédéric Maurice Casimir de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon
- Godefroy Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
- Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Hôtel de Chimay
- Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
- Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne
- Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne
- John IV, Count of Auvergne
- La Tour d'Auvergne
- List of Duchesses of Bouillon
- Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Louise Henriette Françoise de Lorraine
- Louise de Lorraine, Duchess of Bouillon
- Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Maria Henriette de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Maria Karolina Sobieska
- Marie Anne Mancini
- Marie Armande de La Trémoille
- Marie Charlotte de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne
- Princess Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg
- Princess of Turenne
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countess_Elisabeth_of_Nassau
Also known as Elisabeth of Nassau, Elisabeth van Oranje, Elizabeth of Nassau.