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Personal data Hendrik III van Nasssau - Dillenburg - Dietz, 


Household of Hendrik III van Nasssau - Dillenburg - Dietz,

(1) He is married to Francisca Savoye.

They got married on August 3, 1503, he was 20 years old.


(2) He is married to Claudia Princes van Chalon.

They got married on May 2, 1515, he was 32 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. René van Chalon  1519-1544


(3) He is married to Mencia Mendoza.

They got married on June 27, 1524 at Burgos Spanje, he was 41 years old.


Uit diversen gegevens word er verschillend geformuleerd dat Mencia, uit haar eerste huwelijk geen kinderen heeft gehad, daar een ander volgens het schema heeft gehad, nl een zoon

Welke jong is gestorven.

Ook lezen wij bij Salinas, dat Mencia na reeds voordientijd twee malen ontijdig te zijn bevallen, in maart 1527 en een zoon ter wereld bracht, die slechts enige
uren leefde, juist lang genoeg om den doop te ontvangen.

Notes about Hendrik III van Nasssau - Dillenburg - Dietz,

Zoon van Jan V van Nassau - Dillenburg ( A-XI-e ) en Elisabeth van Hessen

Hendrik III; is graaf van Nassau - Dillenburg en Dietz Duitsland, heer van Siegen 12 januari 1483, en heer van Breda 14 september 1538.

Hij was een broer van Willem de Rijke.

Hij erfde in 1504 van diens oom Engelbert II alle Nederlandse bezittingen .

Samen met keizer Maximilaan, wiens gunst hij genoot won hij de slag bij Guinegete d'Areo La in Spanje 1513.

Hij huwde achtereenvolgend met:
1. Francisxca van Savoye, dochter van Jacob graaf van Romonon, dit zonder kinderen.
2 Claudia Van Chalon, zuster en erfgenaam van Philibert, prins van Oranje, en dochter van
Jean Chalon, prins van Oranje en met Philiberte van Luxemourg waaruit René.
3 Mencia de Mendoza, markiezin van Cenete, erfdochter van Roderiques en Maria Fonsesca.
Hendrik overleed in het kasteel te Breda op 14 september 1538.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hendrik III van Nasssau - Dillenburg - Dietz,

Hendrik III van Nasssau - Dillenburg - Dietz,
1483-1538

(1) 1503

Francisca Savoye
-1511

(2) 1515

Claudia Princes van Chalon
1498-1521

René van Chalon
1519-1544
(3) 1524

Mencia Mendoza
1508-1554


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Historical events

Birthday January 12, 1483

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1483: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 29 » Gran Canaria, the main island of the Canary Islands, is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile.
    • June 26 » Richard III becomes King of England.
    • July 6 » Richard III is crowned King of England.
    • August 15 » Pope Sixtus IV consecrates the Sistine Chapel.

Day of marriage June 27, 1524

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1524: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.
    • April 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor.
    • August 28 » The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
    • October 27 » French troops lay siege to Pavia.

Day of death September 14, 1538

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1538: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » Treaty of Nagyvárad between Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I and King John Zápolya of Hungary and Croatia.
    • May 26 » Geneva expels John Calvin and his followers from the city. Calvin lives in exile in Strasbourg for the next three years.
    • July 25 » The city of Guayaquil is founded by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco de Orellana and given the name Muy Noble y Muy Leal Ciudad de Santiago de Guayaquil.
    • August 6 » Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
    • September 28 » Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
    • October 28 » The Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino is founded in what is now the Dominican Republic.


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