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of France, then an ally, forced the forces of her enemies retreated, but six years later the Netherlands were attacked from the south, by the French under Louis XIV and from the north by the bishop of Münster and
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and was the sixth of nine children born to her parents. Some of her siblings died in childhood. Albertine and four other siblings lived to adulthood. Her surviving siblings were:
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was under siege, Albertine Agnes hastened to the city to give moral support. Pressure by King
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After the death of her husband in 1664, she became regent for her son in
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The Correspondence of Albertine Agnes van Oranje-Nassau
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Regent of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe (1664–1679)
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She organised defence and kept morale high. 131:Amalia, Hereditary Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach 29: 247:William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz 93:William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz 463: 433: 424: 393: 362: 353: 348: 187: 179: 135:Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz 324:Henry Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz 319:John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach 245:In 1652 she married her second-cousin, 204:Henry Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz 112: 536: 332:Wilhelmina Sophia Hedwig (1664–1667) 476:Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein 13: 108: 24:Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau 14: 600: 513: 448:Conrad, Count of Solms-Braunfels 377:William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen 359:Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange 328:Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau 208:Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange 163:Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange 269:. In 1665, both England and the 184:Albertine Agnes and her sisters 104: 498: 458:Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg 1: 492: 236:Henriette Catherine of Nassau 584:Daughters of princes regnant 481: 470: 452: 443: 413: 402: 382: 371: 336: 228:William II, Prince of Orange 222:Albertine Agnes was born in 7: 486:Elisabeth of Solms-Laubach 483:Maternal Great-grandmother: 472:Maternal Great-grandfather: 468:Agnes of Sayn-Wittgenstein 454:Maternal Great-grandmother: 445:Maternal Great-grandfather: 415:Paternal Great-grandmother: 404:Paternal Great-grandfather: 384:Paternal Great-grandmother: 373:Paternal Great-grandfather: 10: 605: 589:Mothers of German monarchs 554:17th-century women regents 252: 430:Amalia of Solms-Braunfels 350:Albertine Agnes of Nassau 232:Luise Henriette of Nassau 212:Amalia of Solms-Braunfels 200:Albertine Agnes of Nassau 173:Amalia of Solms-Braunfels 168: 158: 146: 122: 86: 73: 56: 37: 28: 23: 549:17th-century Dutch women 438:John Albert I, Count of 326:(1657-1696), married to 308: 139:Wilhelmina Sophia Hedwig 564:Nobility from The Hague 217: 79:Grote of Jacobijnerkerk 544:House of Orange-Nassau 196: 185: 465:Maternal Grandmother: 435:Maternal Grandfather: 395:Paternal Grandmother: 364:Paternal Grandfather: 288:archbishop of Cologne 191: 183: 579:Countesses of Nassau 559:17th-century regents 303:Schloss Oranienstein 271:bishopric of Münster 111:; died  388:Juliana of Stolberg 345: 193:Oranienstein Palace 419:Charlotte de Laval 408:Gaspard de Coligny 368:William the Silent 341: 197: 186: 490: 489: 399:Louise de Coligny 299:Oranjewoud Palace 178: 177: 596: 508: 502: 346: 340: 273:declared war on 116: 114: 110: 106: 63: 47: 45: 33: 21: 20: 604: 603: 599: 598: 597: 595: 594: 593: 534: 533: 516: 511: 503: 499: 495: 485: 474: 467: 456: 447: 440:Solms-Braunfels 437: 428: 417: 406: 397: 386: 375: 366: 357: 339: 311: 275:the Netherlands 255: 220: 142: 118: 102: 98: 95: 82: 65: 61: 49: 43: 41: 17: 12: 11: 5: 602: 592: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 532: 531: 526: 515: 514:External links 512: 510: 509: 496: 494: 491: 488: 487: 479: 478: 469: 461: 460: 450: 449: 442: 432: 422: 421: 411: 410: 401: 391: 390: 380: 379: 370: 361: 352: 338: 335: 334: 333: 330: 321: 310: 307: 297:and called it 254: 251: 240:Mary of Nassau 219: 216: 176: 175: 170: 166: 165: 160: 156: 155: 150: 144: 143: 141: 140: 137: 132: 128: 126: 120: 119: 100: 96: 91: 90: 88: 84: 83: 77: 75: 71: 70: 64:(aged 62) 58: 54: 53: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 601: 590: 587: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 541: 539: 530: 527: 525: 521: 518: 517: 507: 501: 497: 484: 480: 477: 473: 466: 462: 459: 455: 451: 446: 441: 436: 431: 427: 423: 420: 416: 412: 409: 405: 400: 396: 392: 389: 385: 381: 378: 374: 369: 365: 360: 356: 351: 347: 344: 331: 329: 325: 322: 320: 316: 315: 314: 306: 304: 300: 296: 291: 289: 284: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 260: 250: 248: 243: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 215: 213: 209: 205: 201: 194: 190: 182: 174: 171: 167: 164: 161: 157: 154: 153:Orange-Nassau 151: 149: 145: 138: 136: 133: 130: 129: 127: 125: 121: 94: 89: 85: 81:in Leeuwarden 80: 76: 72: 68: 59: 55: 52: 40: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 500: 482: 471: 464: 453: 444: 434: 425: 414: 403: 394: 383: 372: 363: 354: 349: 342: 312: 292: 256: 244: 221: 199: 198: 62:(1696-05-26) 48:9 April 1634 18: 574:1696 deaths 569:1634 births 60:26 May 1696 538:Categories 493:References 295:Oranjewoud 67:Oranjewoud 44:1634-04-09 337:Ancestors 283:Louis XIV 279:Groningen 263:Groningen 259:Friesland 224:The Hague 51:The Hague 426:Mother: 355:Father: 267:Drenthe 253:Regency 117:​ 101:​ 97:​ 195:, Diez 169:Mother 159:Father 107:  87:Spouse 74:Burial 69:Palace 309:Issue 148:House 124:Issue 115:) 103:( 99: 524:EMLO 265:and 238:and 218:Life 210:and 113:1664 109:1652 57:Died 38:Born 522:in 242:. 540:: 261:, 249:. 234:, 230:, 214:. 105:m. 46:) 42:(

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The Hague
Oranjewoud
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
Issue
Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
House
Orange-Nassau
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Amalia of Solms-Braunfels


Oranienstein Palace
Henry Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
The Hague
William II, Prince of Orange
Luise Henriette of Nassau
Henriette Catherine of Nassau
Mary of Nassau
William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
Friesland
Groningen
Drenthe
bishopric of Münster
the Netherlands
Groningen
Louis XIV

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