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William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg

Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg
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William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg

Summary

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg is a human[1]. Born in Dillenburg[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1670[3]. He died in Dillenburg[4]. He died on September 21, 1724[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dillenburg[2], William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg…
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg died in Dillenburg[4].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg was born on August 28, 1670[3].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg died on September 21, 1724[5].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg is buried at Evangelische Stadtkirche[7].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's father was Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg[8].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's mother was Dorotea Elisabet de Schlesien-Liegnitz[9].
  • Among William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's spouses was Johanna Dorothea von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg[10].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg received the Order of the Black Eagle[12].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg received the Order of Saint Hubert[13].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[14].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg is recorded as male[15].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's family is recorded as House of Nassau[17].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's Commons category is recorded as William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg[18].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[19].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm II von Nassau-Dillenburg'}[21].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's sibling is recorded as Christian, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg[22].
  • William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's sibling is recorded as Charlotte Amalia of Nassau-Dillenburg[23].

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Origins and Family

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg was born in Dillenburg[2]. He was born on August 28, 1670[3]. His father was Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg[8]. His mother was Dorotea Elisabet de Schlesien-Liegnitz[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Black Eagle[12], an order[24], in Kingdom of Prussia[25], founded in 1701[26] and Order of Saint Hubert[13], an order of chivalry[27], in Kingdom of Bavaria[28], founded in 1473[29].

Personal Life

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg was married to Johanna Dorothea von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg[10]. His religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[14].

Death and Burial

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg died on September 21, 1724[5]. He died in Dillenburg[4]. Burial took place at Evangelische Stadtkirche[7].

Why It Matters

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

FAQs

Where was William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg born?

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's place of birth was Dillenburg[2].

Where did William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg die?

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg died in Dillenburg[4].

Who were William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's parents?

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's father was Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg[8]. William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's mother was Dorotea Elisabet de Schlesien-Liegnitz[9].

Who was William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg married to?

William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg's spouses include Johanna Dorothea von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg[10].

What awards did William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg receive?

Honors received include Order of the Black Eagle[12] and Order of Saint Hubert[13].

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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