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Personal data Johan (Johan VII) "the Middle One" van NASSAU SIEGEN 


Household of Johan (Johan VII) "the Middle One" van NASSAU SIEGEN

(1) He is married to Magdalena van WALDECK.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  2. Jan van NASSAU SIEGEN  1583-1638 


(2) He is married to Margaretha OF HOLSTEIN-SONDERBURG.

They got married on August 27, 1603 at Rotenburg (Hessen), he was 42 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Johan (Johan VII) "the Middle One" van NASSAU SIEGEN

Stamvader van de tak Nassau-Siegen. Kreeg 30 maart 1607 bij de deling met zijn broeders Siegen en
Freudenberg. Hij was in 1576 student te Heidelberg, diende 1578 in het leger van Johan Casimir
van de Palts en hield zich vanaf 1584 bezig met het versterken van de verdedigingswerken van
Nassau en de Dillenburg. Hij kwam vaak naar de Republiek en woonde de belegeringen bij o.a. van
Steenwijk (1592), Coevorden (1592) en Groenlo (1597) en was steeds doende het geschut te
verbeteren, 1601-1602 was hij Zweeds veldmaarschalk in de oorlog tegen Polen, 1610 aanvoerder van
de Paltsische Uniegroepen, in 1616 stichtte hij de krijgsschool in Siegen.
Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau

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Historical events

Birthday June 7, 1561

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1561: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » Mendoza, Argentina, is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro del Castillo.
    • March 31 » The city of San Cristóbal, Táchira is founded.
    • April 14 » A celestial phenomenon is reported over Nuremberg, described as an aerial battle.
    • June 4 » The steeple of St Paul's, the medieval cathedral of London, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt.
    • July 2 » Menas, emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz.
    • August 19 » Mary, Queen of Scots, who was 18 years old, returns to Scotland after spending 13 years in France.

Day of marriage August 27, 1603

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1603: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 24 » James VI of Scotland is proclaimed King James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I.
    • March 24 » Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan.
    • July 25 » James VI of Scotland is crowned king of England (James I of England), bringing the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into personal union. Political union would occur in 1707.
    • November 17 » English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.

Day of death September 27, 1623



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