Adolphe, Duke of Nassau

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Grand Duke of Luxembourg human monarch nobleman

Adolphe, Duke of Nassau was a 19th-century German nobleman who, after losing his duchy during Prussia’s annexations, later became the first Grand Duke of Luxembourg from the House of Nassau-Weilburg.

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Label Occurrences
Adolphe, Duke of Nassau canonical 2

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Luxembourg ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
birthDate 1817-07-24 ⓘ
birthPlace Biebrich ⓘ
burialPlace Weilburg Castle ⓘ
surface form: Castle of Weilburg
child William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ⓘ
conflict Austro-Prussian War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Nassau ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
deathDate 1905-11-17 ⓘ
deathPlace Hohenburg Castle ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
father Duke of Nassau ⓘ
surface form: William, Duke of Nassau
givenName Adolphe ⓘ
house House of Nassau ⓘ
House of Nassau-Weilburg ⓘ
languageSpoken German ⓘ
memberOfDynasty House of Nassau-Weilburg ⓘ
militaryAllegiance Duchy of Nassau ⓘ
monarchOf Duchy of Nassau ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
mother Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen ⓘ
nobleTitle Duke of Nassau ⓘ
Grand Duke of Luxembourg ⓘ
notableEvent became first Grand Duke of Luxembourg from the House of Nassau-Weilburg in 1890 ⓘ
lost the Duchy of Nassau after Prussian annexation in 1866 ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Nassau ⓘ
Grand Duke of Luxembourg ⓘ
head of the House of Nassau-Weilburg ⓘ
predecessorAsDukeOfNassau Duke of Nassau ⓘ
surface form: William, Duke of Nassau
predecessorAsGrandDukeOfLuxembourg William III of the Netherlands ⓘ
reignEnd 1866-09-20 ⓘ
reignEndAsGrandDukeOfLuxembourg 1905-11-17 ⓘ
reignStart 1839-08-20 ⓘ
reignStartAsGrandDukeOfLuxembourg 1890-11-23 ⓘ
religion Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
spouse Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ
successorAsDukeOfNassau title abolished ⓘ
successorAsGrandDukeOfLuxembourg William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ⓘ
titleAfter1866 head of the House of Nassau ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duchy of Nassau → lastRuler → Adolphe, Duke of Nassau ⓘ
Duchy of Nassau (annexed by Prussia, then part of Prussia) → notableRuler → Adolphe, Duke of Nassau ⓘ
subject surface form: Duchy of Nassau