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unusual facts about Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler


Friedrichsthal

In 1723 the place was founded with a glass foundry by Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler.


Albert, Count of Nassau-Weilburg

Albert of Nassau-Weilburg-Ottweiler (26 December 1537, Weilburg – 11 November 1593, Ottweiler), was a Count of the House of Nassau.

They divided them: Philip received Saarbrücken and Saarland; Albert received Ottweiler, the districts Homburg and Kirchheim and the Lordships of Lahr and Mahlberg in the Black Forest.

August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck

August died in Beck and was succeeded as duke first by his oldest son, August, and later by his second son, Frederick Louis.

Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

Frederick Louis was born in Heidelberg in 1619 as the only surviving son of Frederick Casimir, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Landsberg.

Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen

Frederick Louis was a son of Prince Frederick William of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1663-1735), and his wife Countess Maria Ludovica Leopoldine of Sinzendorf (1666-1709).

Frederick William I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck

Since he had no male heir, he was succeeded as Duke of Beck by his uncle Frederick Louis.

Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck

Georg Christian Benedict Ackermann

Later, he became teacher of Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and controller of the court.

Gerlach I, Count of Nassau

Gerlach I of Nassau (before 1288 – 7 January 1361), Count of Nassau in Wiesbaden, Idstein, Weilburg, and Weilnau.

John Ernst, Count of Nassau-Weilburg

John Ernst of Nassau-Weilburg (Weilburg, June 13, 1664 – Heidelberg, February 27, 1719) was an Imperial Generalfeldmarschall, from 1675 to 1688 Count and from 1688 till his death Prince (Fürst) of Nassau-Weilburg.

John I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg

John I of Nassau-Weilburg (1309–1371) was Count of Nassau-Weilburg from 1355 to 1371.

John Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler

His remains were destroyed in the looting of the church during the French Revolution.

Louis Aloysius, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein

Hohenlohe was the son of Frederick Louis a future Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, and his wife (a daughter of Count von Hoym).

Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg

Louis was the eldest son of Count Albert of Nassau-Weilburg-Ottweiler and Countess Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg.

Ottweiler porcelain

Étienne-Dominique Pellevé, of Rouen, France, started producing this porcelain in Ottweiler in 1763.


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