County of Nassau-Dietz

E88174

county imperial county territorial principality

The County of Nassau-Dietz was a territorial principality within the Holy Roman Empire ruled by the Nassau-Dietz branch of the House of Nassau, forming part of the historical foundations of what later became the Dutch royal family’s holdings.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Nassau-Dietz	2
Count of Nassau-Dietz	1
Nassau-Dietz branch	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county ⓘ imperial county ⓘ territorial principality ⓘ
associatedDynast	Ernest Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ John William Friso of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ William Frederick of Nassau-Dietz NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithTitle	Stadtholder of Drenthe ⓘ Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ Stadtholder of Groningen ⓘ
capital	Dietz ⓘ
coatOfArms	House of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ surface form: arms of Nassau-Dietz
country	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dynasticUnionWith	Orange principality ⓘ
feudalSystem	Holy Roman Empire feudal hierarchy ⓘ
governmentType	feudal principality ⓘ monarchy ⓘ
hasDynasticBranch	County of Nassau-Dietz self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nassau-Dietz
hasDynasticHouse	House of Nassau ⓘ
historicalRegion	Frisia ⓘ Northern Germany ⓘ surface form: Lower Germany
historicalRole	foundation of Dutch royal family holdings ⓘ
historicalSignificance	precursor to Dutch monarchy’s territorial base ⓘ
language	German ⓘ
linkedTo	House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ surface form: Dutch royal family House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Germany ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ
memberOf	Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle ⓘ
namedAfter	Dietz ⓘ House of Nassau ⓘ
nobleHouseBecame	House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ
nobleRankOfRuler	count ⓘ
partOf	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
partOfDynasticComplex	Nassau territories ⓘ Orange-Nassau possessions ⓘ
predecessor	County of Nassau ⓘ
religion	Calvinism ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ
ruledBy	House of Nassau ⓘ County of Nassau-Dietz self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nassau-Dietz branch
sovereignty	vassal of Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
successor	Principality of Nassau-Dietz NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch Republic ⓘ surface form: United Provinces of the Netherlands
territorialStatus	immediate territory of the Empire ⓘ
typeOfSubdivision	imperial estate ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

County of Nassau-Dietz → hasDynasticBranch → County of Nassau-Dietz self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nassau-Dietz

House of Nassau-Dietz → hasMainTerritory → County of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ

House of Nassau-Dietz → hasTitle → County of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count of Nassau-Dietz

House of Nassau-Dietz → namedAfter → County of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nassau-Dietz

County of Nassau-Dietz → ruledBy → County of Nassau-Dietz self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nassau-Dietz branch