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Philip II, Count of Nassau Saarbrücken

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Noble family
  
House of Nassau

Mother
  
Catherine of Moers

Name
  
Philip Count


Spouse(s)
  
Catherine of Leiningen-Hartenberg

Father
  
John Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrucken

Born
  
25 July 1509 Saarbrucken (
1509-07-25
)

Died
  
19 June 1554(1554-06-19) (aged 44) Strasbourg

Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (25 July 1509 – 19 June 1554) was a German nobleman.

He was born in Saarbrücken, the eldest son of John Louis and his second wife, Catherine of Moers.

In 1537, he married Catherine of Leiningen-Hartenburg (d. 1585). This marriage remained childless.

In 1545, he succeeded his father as Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken.

He died childless, in Strasbourg, on 19 June 1554, aged 44, and was succeeded by his younger brother John III.

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Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken Wikipedia