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    Countess Maria of Nassau (7 February 1556, Breda – 10 October 1616, Buren) was the second daughter of William the Silent by his first wife Anna of Egmont...
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    Louis of Nassau-Hadamar (6 August 1590 – 10 March 1653) Johannette Elisabeth (13 February 1593 – 13 September 1654), married on 16 December 1616 to Count...
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    Elincx. They had a son, Justinus van Nassau (1559–1631), whom William acknowledged. On 4 December 1597 Justinus van Nassau married Anne, Baronesse de Mérode...
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    1596, and was thus unable to lead the Dutch independence cause. Maria of Nassau (15561616) was a full sister of Philip William from the first marriage of...
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    Hanau-Münzenberg, German noblewoman (d. 1638) February 7 – Countess Maria of Nassau (d. 1616) February 16 – Tōdō Takatora, Japanese daimyō (d. 1630) February...
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    of Lincoln, English politician (b. 1539) October 10 – Countess Maria of Nassau (b. 1556) October 11 – Aleksander Józef Lisowski, Polish noble (szlachcic)...
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    Bourbon-Condé, but did not have children. Countess Maria of Nassau (7 February 1556 – 10 October 1616), who was named after her deceased sister, married...
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    House of Nassau. Nassau, originally a county, developed on the lower Lahn river in what is known today as Rhineland-Palatinate. The town of Nassau was founded...
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    Philip the Prudent (Spanish: Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until...
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  • Judith Leyster (1609–1660) Maria Schalcken (1645–1699) Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750) Henriëtte Catharina van Oranje (1637–1708) Belle van Zuylen (1740–1805) Marie-Anne...
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    slate to reduce reflection problems. Rubens was born in Siegen, Nassau to Jan Rubens and Maria Pypelincks. His father's family were long-time residents of...
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    1610s (section 1616)
    of Lincoln, English politician (b. 1539) October 10 – Countess Maria of Nassau (b. 1556) October 11 – Aleksander Józef Lisowski, Polish noble (szlachcic)...
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  • (1508–1519), King (1486–1519) Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1530–1556), King (1519–1556) Ferdinand I, Emperor Elect (1558–1564), King (1531–1564) Maximilian...
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    1550s (section 1556)
    Hanau-Münzenberg, German noblewoman (d. 1638) February 7 – Countess Maria of Nassau (d. 1616) February 16 – Tōdō Takatora, Japanese daimyō (d. 1630) February...
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    Elizabeth Finch, 1st Countess of Winchilsea, English countess (b. 1556) April 2 – Maria Celeste, Italian nun, daughter of Galileo Galilei (b. 1600) April...
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    Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy...
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  • Verdugo, Stadtholder (1581–1594) Frederik van den Bergh, in name only, Stadtholder (1595–1618) William Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg, Stadtholder (1595–1620) County...
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    astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580) November 21 – Anna Maria of Hesse-Kassel, countess consort of Nassau-Saarbrücke (b. 1567) November 25 – Edward Alleyn,...
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    to her marriage with William the Silent. His sister Countess Maria of Nassau (15561616) was in the Dutch Republic, and defended his rights. After Philips...
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    German-Austrian branches following the abdication of Emperor Charles V in 1556. Although they ruled distinct territories, the different branches nevertheless...
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    and frame decorations." The Nassau Genealogy (ca. 1529–31, now destroyed but designs survive), commissioned by the Nassau family "pairs male and female...
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    November 17 – Archduke Maximilian Ernest of Austria, Austrian archduke (d. 1616) November 24 – Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)...
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    of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas since 1611. Diana Falangola (born 1556), daughter of Scipione Falangola, Lord of Fagnano. They had a daughter: Juana...
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    grocery shops and pharmacies. Jan Rubens decided to study law and lived from 1556 to 1562 in the main cities of Italy to further his studies. He was awarded...
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    1555) August 9 – George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Count of Nassau-Beilstein (1607–1620), then Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1620–1623) (b. 1562) August...
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    November 14 – Anna Maria of Brandenburg, Duchess Consort of Pomerania (b. 1567) December 6 – Jacques Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556) December 7 –...
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    roofs to prevent fires. 1344 – Willem van Duvenvoorde receives permission from the Diocese of Cambrai to add the Nassau Chapel [nl; fr] to the Inn of the...
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    kingdom Rani Mangammal (1684–1703) of Madurai Nayak dynasty Bairam Khan (1556–1560) during the minority of Akbar Tuluva Narasa Nayaka for Thimma Bhupala...
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  • Elizabeth Finch, 1st Countess of Winchilsea, English countess (b. 1556) April 2 – Maria Celeste, Italian nun, daughter of Galileo Galilei (b. 1600) April...
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    when it was divided into: Isenburg-Grenzau, 1340–1439, when it passed to Nassau-Beilstein. It subsequently passed to the Archbishopric of Trier in 1446...
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