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John II and John III, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg were Count of Nassau-Dillenburg in Siegen and Dillenburg and sons of Count John I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and Margareta of the Marck.[1]
After the death of Count John I in 1416 his lands were not divided, but instead overseen by all four of his surviving sons Adolf, John II, Engelbert I and John III.[2]
John II "the Elder" of Nassau
John II had lead a military life, and he never married.[2]
John III "the Younger" of Nassau
John III was provost in Munster, and he never married.[2]
References
- ^ Niederrheins Urkundenbuch, Band III, 707, p. 605. via Template:MLCC
- ^ a b c Frdr. D. v Schütz, Geschichte des Herzogthums Nassau, W. Roth, 1853, pp 68-72 Google Books