County of Nassau

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The County of Nassau was a medieval principality in what is now western Germany that served as the ancestral territorial base of the House of Nassau, later the House of Orange-Nassau.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former principality
medieval county
ancestralTerritoryOf House of Nassau
House of Orange-Nassau
associatedWithPerson Adolf of Nassau, King of the Romans
William I of Orange
capital County of Nassau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nassau
coatOfArms blue shield with golden lions
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
currency various regional Holy Roman Empire coinages
dissolvedIn 1806
dividedInto County of Nassau-Beilstein
County of Nassau-Dillenburg
County of Nassau-Hadamar
County of Nassau-Idstein
County of Nassau-Siegen
County of Nassau-Weilburg
endTime 1806
feudalStatus immediate territory of the Empire
governmentType feudal monarchy
hasTerritorialCore Hesse
surface form: Lahn River valley

Taunus region
historicalEra Early modern period
Middle Ages
historicalRegion Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation

Rhineland
languageUsed German
laterReligion Protestantism
locatedIn Rhineland
western Germany
namedAfter County of Nassau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nassau (town)
notableDynasticBranch House of Nassau
surface form: Ottonian line of Nassau

House of Nassau
surface form: Walramian line of Nassau
partOf Holy Roman Empire
Upper Rhenish Circle
playedRoleIn rise of the House of Orange-Nassau in the Netherlands
presentIn modern state of Hesse
modern state of Rhineland-Palatinate
reasonForDissolution mediatization in the Confederation of the Rhine
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rulingFamily House of Nassau
sovereigntyType imperial immediacy
startTime 12th century
c. 1100s
successor Duchy of Nassau
titleHeldByRulers County of Nassau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Count of Nassau

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House of Orange-Nassau hasMainTerritory County of Nassau
House of Orange-Nassau originatesFrom County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Nassau
House of Orange-Nassau hasTitle County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Count of Nassau
County of Nassau capital County of Nassau self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nassau
County of Nassau namedAfter County of Nassau self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nassau (town)
County of Nassau titleHeldByRulers County of Nassau self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Count of Nassau
William I of Orange nobleTitle County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Count of Nassau
County of Nassau-Siegen partOf County of Nassau
County of Nassau-Siegen subdivisionOf County of Nassau
County of Nassau-Beilstein precededBy County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Nassau (medieval county)
County of Nassau-Beilstein category County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Counts of Nassau
Adolf of Nassau, King of the Romans birthPlace County of Nassau
subject surface form: Adolf of Nassau
Prince of Nassau linkedToTerritory County of Nassau
House of Nassau originatesFrom County of Nassau
Upper Rhenish Circle includesTerritory County of Nassau
Duke of Nassau createdFrom County of Nassau
Nassau predecessor County of Nassau
County of Nassau-Dietz predecessor County of Nassau
Orange-Nassau originatesFrom County of Nassau
subject surface form: House of Orange-Nassau
Albertine Agnes of Nassau familyName County of Nassau
this entity surface form: of Nassau
Count of Nassau-Siegen precededBy County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Counts of Nassau
Count of Nassau-Siegen associatedWith County of Nassau
Rhenish Circle includesTerritory County of Nassau
Nassau, Germany formerCapitalOf County of Nassau
Duchy of Westphalia borderedBy County of Nassau
Count of Nassau-Beilstein subdivisionOf County of Nassau
Count of Nassau-Beilstein predecessor County of Nassau
this entity surface form: undivided County of Nassau
Arms of Nassau (golden lions on blue with billets) usedBy County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Counts of Nassau
Nassau-Dillenburg line namedAfter County of Nassau
Nassau-Dillenburg line region County of Nassau
Evangelical Church in Nassau hasTerritorialScope County of Nassau
this entity surface form: State of Nassau
House of Nassau-Dillenburg originatesFrom County of Nassau
House of Nassau-Siegen region County of Nassau
Nassau territories powerBaseOf County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Counts of Nassau
Nassau territories hasPart County of Nassau
Nassau territories hasPart County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Nassau-Orange
Breda Castle residenceOf County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Counts of Nassau
William I, Prince of Orange placeOfBirth County of Nassau
Count of Nassau appliesToJurisdiction County of Nassau
Count of Nassau hasTerritorialBase County of Nassau
arms of Nassau usedBy County of Nassau
this entity surface form: Counts of Nassau
Principality of Nassau-Siegen predecessor County of Nassau
Nassau-Weilburg predecessor County of Nassau