Philip I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
Appearance
Philip I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein | |
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Born | 1490 Cologne |
Died | 16 June 1558 |
Noble family | House of Nassau |
Spouse(s) | Adriana of Glymes of Bergen |
Father | Adolf III of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein |
Mother | Margaret of Hanau-Lichtenberg |
Philip I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1490 in Cologne – 16 June 1558) was the only son of Count Adolph III and his wife Margaret of Hanau-Lichtenberg. After his father died in 1511, he ruled Nassau-Wiesbaden and Nassau-Idstein.
In 1514, he married Adriana of Glymes, the daughter of John III of Bergen op Zoom. They had five children:
- Catherine (1515-1540), married in 1538 to John II of Hohenfels
- Philip II (1516-1566)
- Margaret (1517-1596)
- Adolph (1518-1556), married in 1543 to Françoise, the daughter of Charles I, Count of Ligny
- Balthasar (1520-1568)