Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau
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Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau (Antwerp, 18 August 1579 – St.Croix (near Poitiers), 16 April 1640) was the fourth daughter of William the Silent and his third spouse Charlotte of Bourbon.
[edit] Biography
After her mother's death in 1582 her French grandfather asked for Charlotte Flandrina to stay with him. She became a Roman Catholic and entered a convent in 1593.
[edit] Ancestry
| Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau | Father: Prince William of Orange (1533–1584) |
Paternal Grandfather: Count William I of Nassau-Dillenburg (1487–1559) |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Count John V of Nassau-Dillenburg (1455–1516) |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg (1466–1523) |
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| Paternal Grandmother: Countess Juliana of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1506–1580) |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Botho VIII of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1467–1538) |
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| Paternal Great-grandmother: Anna of Epstein-Königstein (1482–1538) |
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| Mother: Charlotte of Bourbon (1547–1582) |
Maternal Grandfather: Louis de Bourbon-Montpensier (1513–1582) |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Louis de Bourbon-Vendôme (1473–1520) |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Louise de Bourbon-Montpensier (1482–1561) |
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| Maternal Grandmother: Jacqueline de Longwy-Bar (before 1524-1561) |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Jean IV de Longwy, Seigneur de Givry, Baron de Pagny et Mirebeau |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Jeanne d'Angoulême |
[edit] References
Charlotte Flandrina: biography on Worldroots
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