Herman, Count of Nassau explained
Herman of Nassau, German: Hermann von Nassau (died 16 July before 1206), was count of Nassau. He later became a clergyman.
Life
Herman was the son of count Rupert III ‘the Bellicose’ of Nassau and Elizabeth of Leiningen.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Herman is mentioned as count of Nassau between 1190 and 1192. He ruled together with count Walram I of Nassau, his father's cousin.
In 1192 Herman became canon of the Saint Peter at Mainz. He probably wasn't married and died without offspring.
Sources
- This article is translated from the corresponding Dutch Wikipedia article, as of 2018-08-27.
- Book: Dek, A.W.E. . 1970 . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau . Genealogy of the Royal House of Nassau . nl . . Europese Bibliotheek . 27365371 .
- Hesselfelt . H.F.J. . 1965 . De oudste generaties van het Huis Nassau . The oldest generations of the House of Nassau . nl . De Nederlandsche Leeuw, Maandblad van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Genootschap voor Geslacht- en Wapenkunde . The Dutch Lion, Monthly Journal of the Royal Dutch Society for Genealogy and Heraldry . 1965 . 11 . 354-365 .
- Book: Schwennicke, Detlev . 1978 . Europäische Stammtafeln. Stammtafeln zur Geschichte europäischen Staaten. Neue Folge . European Genealogies. Genealogies from the History of European States. New Series . German . . J.A. Stargardt . Band I .
- Book: Venne . J.M. van de . Stols . Alexander A.M. . A. A. M. Stols . 1937 . Geslachts-Register van het Vorstenhuis Nassau . Genealogy of the Royal House of Nassau . nl . . A.A.M. Stols’ Uitgevers-Maatschappij.
- Book: Vorsterman van Oyen, A.A. . 1882 . Het vorstenhuis Oranje-Nassau. Van de vroegste tijden tot heden . The Royal House of Orange-Nassau. From the earliest days until the present . nl . . A.W. Sijthoff & J.L. Beijers .
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Notes and References
- Dek (1970).
- Hesselfelt (1965).
- Van de Venne & Stols (1937).
- Vorsterman van Oyen (1882).
