List of Nassau consorts

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The following is a list of the consorts of Nassau princes from 1255 to 1797.

## The Walram Line

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### Countess of Nassau in Wiesbaden, Idstein, and Weilburg (1255–1344)

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### Countess of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1344–1728)

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### Countess and Princess of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1429–1797)

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| Princess Sophie of Erbach-Erbach | Count George William of Erbach
(Erbach-Erbach)  | 12 July 1725  | 28 February 1742  | 24 July 1768
husband's death | 10 June 1795  | William Henry
| Princess Wilhelmina of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt | John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
(Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt)  | 22 January 1751  | 30 Oct 1766  | 24 July 1768
husband's ascension | 17 July 1780  | Louis
| Marie Françoise de St.Maurice, Princess de Montbarrey  | Alexandre Marie Léonor de Saint-Mauris, Prince de Montbarrey
(Montbarrey) | 2 November 1761  | 2 September 1785  | 2 March 1794
husband's ascension | 27 April 1797
husband's death | 2 February 1838  | Henry

#### Countess of Nassau-Ottweiler (1640–1728)

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| Countess Palatine Dorothea Catherine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler | Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
(Wittelsbach)  | 3 July 1634  | 6 Oct 1649  | 9 February 1690
husband's death | 7 December 1715  | John Louis
| Countess Christiane of Ahlefeld-Rixingen  | Frederik, Count of Ahlefeldt-Rixingen
(Ahlefeldt-Rixingen)  | 21 April 1659  | 28 July 1680  | 9 February 1690
husband's ascension | 22 October 1695  | Frederick Louis
| Countess Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg | Johann Reinhard II, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg
(Hanau-Lichtenberg)  | 11 April 1662  | 27 September 1697  | 25 May 1728  | 9 April 1751

### Princess of Nassau-Usingen (1659–1816)

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| Comtesse Catherine Françoise de Croÿ-Roeulx  | Eustache II de Croÿ, Comte de Roeulx, Baron de Beaurain
(Croÿ)  | \-  | 16 June 1678  | 20 May 1686  | Walrad
| Countess Magdalena Elizabeth of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort  | Ferdinand Karl, Count of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort
(Löwenstein-Wertheim)  | 17 August 1662  | 18 June 1688  | 17 October 1702
husband's death | 5 June 1733
| Charlotte Amalia of Nassau-Dillenburg | Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg
(Nassau)  | 13 June 1680  | 15 April 1706  | 14 February 1718
husband's death | 11 October 1738  | William Henry
| Duchess Christine Wilhelmine of Saxe-Eisenach | John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
(Saxe-Eisenach)  | 3 September 1711  | 26 November 1734  | 27 November 1740  | Charles
| Countess Caroline Felizitas of Leiningen-Dagsburg | Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg
(Leiningen)  | 22 May 1734  | 16 April 1760  | 21 June 1775
husband's ascension | 17 May 1803
husband's death | 8 May 1810  | Charles William
| Princess Luise of Waldeck and Pyrmont | Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
(Waldeck)  | 29 January 1751  | 9 June 1775  | 17 May 1803  | 24 March 1816
husband elevate a Duke | 17 November 1816  | Frederick Augustus

### Nassau-Weilburg (1344–1816)

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#### Countess of Nassau-Weilburg (1344–1688)

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| Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg | William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen
(Nassau)  | 21 September 1541  | 16 June 1559  | 4 October 1559
husband's ascension | 11 November 1593
husband's death | 12 February 1616  | Albert
| Countess Erika of Manderscheid-Blankenheim  | Franz, Graf von Manderscheid-Blankenheim
(Manderscheid)  | c.1546  | 9 April 1563  | 30 December 1581  | Philip IV
| Countess Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg  | Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
(Nassau)  | 24 January 1564  | 3 October 1583  | 12 March 1602
husband's death | 5 May 1611
| Anna Maria of Hesse-Kassel | William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
(Hesse-Kassel)  | 27 January 1567  | 8 June 1589  | 1593  | 21 November 1626  | Louis II
| Anna Amalie of Baden-Durlach | Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
(Zähringen)  | 9 July 1595  | 25 November 1615  | 1627
husband's ascension | 1629
Nassau-Weilburg divided | 18 November 1651  | William Louis
| Sibylla Magdalena of Baden-Durlach  | 21 July 1605  | 6 June 1629  | 1629
Nassau-Weilburg divided | 22 July 1644  | John
| Anna Maria of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn  | Wilhelm III, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn
(Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn)  | c.1610  | 22 February 1634  | 16 April 1655  | 14 January 1656  | Ernest Casimir
| Countess Christiane Elisabeth of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Homburg  | Ernst, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein in Homburg
(Sayn-Wittgenstein-Homburg)  | 27 August 1643  | 26 May 1663  | 8 September 1675  | 29 April 1678  | Frederick
| Countess Maria Polyxena of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg  | Friedrich Emich, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg
(Leiningen)  | 7 February 1662  | 3 April 1683  | 8 September 1675
husband's ascension | 1688
husband elevated a Prince | 22 April 1725  | John Ernst

#### Princess of Nassau-Weilburg (1688–1816)

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| Countess Maria Polyxena of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg  | Friedrich Emich, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg
(Leiningen)  | 7 February 1662  | 3 April 1683  | 1688
husband elevated a Prince | 27 February 1719
husband's death | 22 April 1725  | John Ernst
| Princess Auguste Friederike Wilhelmine of Nassau-Idstein  | George August, Count of Nassau-Idstein
(Nassau)  | 17 August 1699  | 17 August 1723  | 8 June 1750  | Charles August
| Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau | William IV, Prince of Orange
(Orange-Nassau)  | 28 February 1743  | 5 March 1760  | 6 May 1787  | Charles Christian
| Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg | Wilhelm Georg, Count of Sayn-Hachenburg, Burgrave of Kirchberg
(Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hachenburg)  | 19 April 1772  | 31 July 1788  | 28 November 1788
husband's ascension | 9 January 1816
husband's death | 6 January 1827  | Frederick William
| Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen | Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
(Saxe-Hildburghausen)  | 28 January 1794  | 24 June 1814  | 9 January 1816
husband's ascension | 24 March 1816
Incorporated into the Duchy of Nassau | 6 April 1825  | William

#### Duchess consort of Nassau (1816–1866)

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| Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen | Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
(Saxe-Hildburghausen)  | 28 January 1794  | 24 June 1814  | 9 January 1816
husband's ascension | 6 April 1825  | William
| Princess Pauline of Württemberg | Prince Paul of Württemberg
(Württemberg)  | 25 February 1810  | 23 April 1829  | 30 August 1839
husband's death | 7 July 1856
| Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia | Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
(Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov)  | 26 May 1826  | 31 January 1844  | 28 January 1845  | Adolphe
| Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau[1] | Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau
(Ascania)  | 25 December 1833  | 23 April 1851  | 20 September 1866
monarchy abolished | 24 November 1916

### Spouses of the pretenders

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| Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau[1] | Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau
(Ascania)  | 25 December 1833  | 23 April 1851  | 20 September 1866
monarchy abolished | 17 November 1905
husband's death | 24 November 1916  | Adolphe
| Marie Anne of Portugal | Miguel I of Portugal
(Braganza)  | 13 July 1861  | 21 June 1893  | 17 November 1905
husband's accession | 25 February 1912
husband's death | 31 July 1942  | William IV
| Felix of Bourbon-Parma | Robert I, Duke of Parma
(Bourbon-Parma)  | 28 October 1893  | 6 November 1919  | 12 November 1964
wife's abdication | 8 April 1970  | Charlotte
| Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium | Leopold III of Belgium
(Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)  | 11 October 1927  | 9 April 1953  | 12 November 1964
husband's accession | 7 October 2000
husband's abdication | 10 January 2005  | Jean
| María Teresa Mestre y Batista-Falla | José Antonio Mestre y Alvarez | 22 March 1956  | 4/14 February 1981  | 7 October 2000
husband's accession | Incumbent  |  | Henri

## The Ottonian Line

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### Countess of Nassau-Dillenburg

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| Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg | Henry III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse
(Hesse)  | May 1466  | 11 February 1482  | 1504
husband's ascension | 30 July 1516
husband's death | 17 January 1523  | Johann V
| Claudia of Châlon | John IV of Chalon-Arlay
(Chalon-Arlay)  | 1498  | May 1515  | 1516
husband's ascension | 31 May 1521  | Henry III
| Mencía de Mendoza | Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar y Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Cenete
(Mendoza)  | 30 November 1508  | 26 June 1524  | 14 September 1538
husband's death | 4 January 1554
| Countess Juliana of Stolberg-Wernigerode | Bodo VIII, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode
(Stolberg)  | 15 February 1506  | 20 September 1531  | 1538
husband's ascension | 6 October 1559
husband's death | 18 June 1580  | William 'the Rich'
| Countess Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg | George III, Landgrave of Leuchtenberg
(Leuchtenberg)  | March 1537  | 6 or 16 June 1559  | 6 October 1559
husband's ascension | 6 July 1579  | Johann VI
| Countess Palatine Kunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern  | Frederick III, Elector Palatine
(Wittelsbach)  | 9 October 1556  | 13 September 1580  | 26 January 1586
| Countess Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein | Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein
(Sayn-Wittgenstein)  | 15 February 1561  | 14 June 1586  | 8 October 1606
husband's death | 13 April 1622
| Countess Amalia of Sayn-Wittgenstein  | 13 October 1585  | 5 Oct 1605  | 1620  | 9 August 1623
husband's death | 28 March 1633  | George
| Countess Catherine of Sayn-Wittgenstein  | 10 August 1588  | 25 November 1615  | 1623
husband's ascension | 19 May 1651  | Louis Henry
| Wild- and Rhinegravine Elisabeth of Salm-Dhaun  | Adolph Henry of Dhaun-Neufviller
(House of Salm)  | 13 March 1593  | 10 September 1653  | 13 January 1656
| Princess Sofie Magdalene of Nassau-Hadamar  | John Louis of Nassau-Hadamar
(Nassau)  | 16 February 1622  | 25 September 1656  | 28 June 1658
| Duchess Dorothea Elisabeth of Legnica-Brzeg  | George III of Brieg
(Piast)  | 17 December 1646  | 13 October 1663  | 9 June 1691  | Henry
| Duchess Johanna Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg  | Augustus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg
(Oldenburg)  | 24 December 1676  | 13 January 1699  | 18 April 1701
husband's ascension | 21 September 1724
husband's death | 29 November 1727  | William II
| Princess Isabella Charlotte of Nassau-Dietz  | Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
(Nassau)  | 22 January 1692  | 1725  | 28 August 1739
husband's death | 18 September 1757  | Christian

### Countess of Nassau-Beilstein

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### Countess and Princess of Nassau-Hadamar

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| Countess Ursula of Lippe  | Simon VI, Count of Lippe
(Lippe)  | 25 February 1598  | 22 August 1617  | 17 July 1638  | John Louis
| Countess Ernestine Charlotte of Nassau-Siegen  | John VIII, Count of Nassau-Siegen
(Nassau)  | 23 October 1623  | 15 February 1650  | 10 March 1653
husband's ascension | 15 August 1668  | Maurice Henry
| Countess Maria Leopoldine of Nassau-Siegen  | John Francis Desideratus, Prince of Nassau-Siegen
(Nassau)  | 27 September 1652  | 12 August 1669  | 27 June 1675
| Countess Anna Louise of Manderscheid-Blankenheim  | Count Salentin Ernest of Manderscheid-Blankenheim
(Manderscheid)  | 11 April 1654  | 24 October 1675  | 24 January 1679
husband's death | 23 April 1692
| Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg  | William I "the Elder" of Hesse-Rotenburg
(Hesse)  | 14 February 1677  | 18 October 1695  | 27 May 1711
husband's death | 15 May 1739  | Francis Alexander

### Countess of Nassau-Siegen

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| Duchess Margaret of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg | John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
(Oldenburg)  | 24 February 1583  | 27 August 1603  | 8 October 1606
husband's ascension; the younger line of Nassau-Siegen was split off from the House of Nassau-Dillenburg on 30 March 1607 | 27 September 1623
husband's death | 10 April 1658  | John VII

#### Countess and Princess of Nassau-Siegen (Catholic Branch)

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| Princess Ernestine Yolande de Ligne  | Lamoral, 1st Prince of Ligne
(Ligne)  | 2 November 1594  | 13 August 1618  | 27 September 1623
husband's ascension | 27 July 1638
husband's death | 4 June 1668  | John VIII
| Countess Johanna Klaudia of Königsegg-Aulendorf  | Johann Georg of Königsegg-Rotenfels-Aulendorf
(Königsegg-Aulendorf)  | August 1632  | 12 November 1651  | 28 November 1663  | John Francis Desideratus
| Margravine Mary Eleonore Sophie of Baden-Baden  | Herman, Margrave of Baden-Baden
(Baden)  | ca. 1640  | 31 May 1665  | 19 April 1668
| Isabella Clara du Puget de la Serre  | Nicholas du Puget de La Serre
(Puget de la Serre) | 1651  | 9 February 1669  | 17 December 1699
husband's death | 19 October 1714
| Countess Maria Anna Josepha of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst  | Louis Gustav, Count of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
(Hohenlohe)  | 18 May 1678  | 22 May 1698  | 17 December 1699  | 30 September 1739  | William Hyacinth
| Countess Maria Sophia Theresia Hedwigis Eva of Starhemberg  | Count Konrad Siegmund of Starhemberg
(Starhemberg)  | 28 October 1722  | 28 July 1740  | 18 February 1743
husband's death | 12 December 1776

#### Countess and Princess of Nassau-Siegen (Protestant Branch)

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| Countess Christiane of Erbach | George III of Erbach
(Erbach)  | 5 June 1596  | 17 January 1619  | 23 January 1624
husband's ascension | 17 July 1642
husband's death | 6 July 1646  | William
| Princess Ernestine Charlotte of Nassau-Schaumburg  | Adolph, Prince of Nassau-Schaumburg
(Nassau)  | 20 May 1662Jul. | 6 February 1678Jul. | 20 December 1679
husband's ascension | 23 January 1691Jul.
husband's death | 21 February 1732  | William Maurice
| Landgravine Elisabeth Juliana Francisca of Hesse-Homburg  | Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
(Hesse)  | 6 January 1681  | 7 January 1702  | 12 November 1707  | Frederick William Adolf
| Duchess Amalie Louise of Courland  | Frederick Casimir, Duke of Courland
(Kettler)  | 23 July 1687  | 13 April 1708  | 13 February 1722
husband's death | 18 January 1750
| Countess Sophie Polyxena Concordia of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein  | Count August David zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein
(Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein)  | 28 May 1709  | 23 September 1728  | 2 March 1734
husband's death | 15 December 1781  | Frederick William II

### Countess and Princess of Nassau-Dietz

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| Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg | Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
(Welf)  | 13 June 1592  | 8 June 1607  | 2 June 1632
husband's death | 13 January 1642  | Ernest Casimir I
| Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau | Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
(Orange-Nassau)  | 9 April 1634  | 2 May 1652  | 31 October 1664
husband's death | 26 May 1696  | William Frederick
| Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau | John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
(Ascania)  | 16 August 1666  | 26 November 1683  | 25 March 1696
husband's death | 18 April 1726  | Henry Casimir II

### Orange-Nassau

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## Notes

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1. ^ a b Also Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg

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