Countess Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau

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Countess Emilia Antwerpiana
Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken-Landsberg
Countess Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau
Born9 December 1581
Antwerp
Died28 September 1657(1657-09-28) (aged 75)
Landsberg
Noble familyHouse of Orange-Nassau (by birth)
House of Wittelsbach (by marriage)
FatherWilliam the Silent
MotherCharlotte of Bourbon

Countess Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau (Antwerp, 9 December 1581 - Landsberg, 28 September 1657) was the sixth and youngest daughter of William the Silent and his third wife, Charlotte of Bourbon.

Biography

Emilia Antwerpiana was her father's last surviving daughter. On 4 July 1616, Countess Emilia Antwerpiana married Frederick Casimir, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Landsberg (1585–1645). The couple had three children:

  • Frederick (1617-1617) Died as a child
  • Frederick Louis (1619-1681) Married to Juliana Magdalena of Palatinate-Zweibrücken
  • Charles Henry (1622-1623) Died as a child

Ancestry

Family of Countess Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau
16. John IV of Nassau-Dillenburg
8. John V of Nassau-Dillenburg
17. Maria of Loon-Heinsberg
4. William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
18. Henry III, Landgrave of Hesse
9. Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg
19. Anna of Katzenelnbogen
2. William the Silent
20. Henry IX, Count of Stolberg
10. Bodo VIII, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode
21. Mathilde of Mansfeld
5. Juliana of Stolberg-Wernigerode
22. Philip I of Eppstein
11. Anna of Eppstein-Königstein
23. Louise de La Marck
1. Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau
24. John VIII, Count of Vendôme
12. Louis, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon
25. Isabelle de Beauvau
6. Louis, Duke of Montpensier
26. Gilbert, Count of Montpensier
13. Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
27. Clara Gonzaga
3. Charlotte of Bourbon
28. Philippe de Longvy, Lord of Givry
14. Jean de Longwy
29. Jeanne de Bauffremont
7. Jacqueline de Longwy
30. Charles, Count of Angoulême
15. Jeanne of Angoulême
31. Antoinette de Polignac
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