Countess Emilia Antwerpiana of Nassau

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 spouse Charlotte of Bourbon.

Biography

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

Ancestry


Countess Emilia Antwerpiana's ancestors in three generations
Emilia Antwerpiana 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)
Paternal Grandmother:
Countess Juliana of Stolberg-Wernigerode
(1506–1580)
Paternal Great-grandfather:
Bodo VIII, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode
(1467–1538)
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Anna of Epstein-Königstein (1482–1538)
Mother:
Charlotte of Bourbon
(1547–1582)
Maternal Grandfather:
Louis, Duke of Montpensier
(1513–1582)
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Louis, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon
(1473–1520)
Maternal Great-grandmother:
Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
(1482–1561)
Maternal Grandmother:
Jacqueline de Longwy
(before 1524-1561)
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Jean IV de Longwy, Seigneur de Givry, Baron de Pagny et Mirebeau
Maternal Great-grandmother:
Jeanne d'Angoulême