Albertine Agnes of Nassau

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Albertine Agnes of Nassau was a 17th-century Dutch noblewoman and regent of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe, known for her political leadership during her son’s minority in the Dutch Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch person
member of the House of Nassau
noblewoman
regent
burialPlace Grote of Jacobijnerkerk, Leeuwarden
centuryOfActivity 17th century
child Henry Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz
surface form: Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
dateOfBirth 1634-04-09
dateOfDeath 1696-05-26
endTime regency ended 1679
era Dutch Golden Age
familyName County of Nassau
surface form: of Nassau
father Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
givenName Agnes
Albertine
governedTerritory Drenthe
Friesland
Groningen
house House of Orange-Nassau
languageUsed Dutch
German
mother Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
nobleRank princess consort of Nassau-Dietz
nobleTitle Princess of Orange
surface form: Princess of Orange-Nassau
notableAction acted as guardian and political protector of the House of Nassau-Dietz
managed military and financial affairs of the northern provinces during her regency
notableFor defense of the northern provinces during conflicts with England and Münster
political leadership during her son’s minority
placeOfBirth The Hague
placeOfDeath Oranjewoud
positionHeld regent of Drenthe
regent of Friesland
regent of Groningen
regencyFor Henry Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz
surface form: Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
religion Calvinism
residence Leeuwarden
Oranjewoud
sexOrGender female
sibling William II, Prince of Orange
spouse William Frederick of Nassau-Dietz
surface form: William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
startTime regency began 1664

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Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange child Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange child Albertine Agnes of Nassau
this entity surface form: Henriette Catherine of Nassau
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange child Albertine Agnes of Nassau
this entity surface form: Maria of Nassau
House of Nassau-Dietz hasMember Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Frederick Henry child Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Amalia of Solms-Braunfels child Albertine Agnes of Nassau
William Frederick of Nassau-Dietz spouse Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Henry Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz mother Albertine Agnes of Nassau
this entity surface form: Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau child Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Albertine notableBearer Albertine Agnes of Nassau