| Friedrich Nassau was a member of aristocracy in Europe. Join: European Royals and Aristocrats Project Discuss: euroaristo |
Preceded by Karl Christian |
Fürst von Nassau-Weilburg / Fürst von Nassau 1788 - 1816 |
Succeeded by Wilhelm |
Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (Friedrich Wilhelm; 25 October 1768, The Hague – 9 January 1816, Weilburg) was a ruler of Nassau-Weilburg. In 1806 he was given the title of Prince of Nassau, while his cousin, Prince Frederick Augustus of Nassau-Usingen, became the Duke of Nassau. Frederick William died in January 1816, only two months before his cousin. Both men were succeeded by Frederick William's son, William.
Frederick William was the eldest surviving son of Karl Christian of Nassau-Weilburg and Princess Wilhelmine Carolina of Orange-Nassau. Wilhelmine Carolina was a daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange and Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange. Anne was in turn the eldest daughter of George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Ansbach.
On 31 July 1788 in Hachenburg, Frederick William married Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg (Hachenburg, 19 April 1772 - Vienna, 6 January 1827). The groom was almost twenty years old and the bride only sixteen. At the time he was still the heir to the principality. His father died on 28 November of the same year and Frederick William succeeded him.
Frederick William and Louise Isabelle had four children :
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De regels voor de Euroaristo naamgeving zijn aangepast, profielen van na 1500 tot nu mogen nu ook gewoon de werkelijke en volledige LNAB houden, dus als von Nassau-Weilburg ( zie duplicaat) meer correct is kun je die PPP geven en deze daarin mergen natuurlijk.
Groetjes, Bea
Hi,
These are the same and can be merged now , thanks !