Engelbert II of Nassau

Engelbert II of Nassau
Portrait of Engelbrecht II of Nassau in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
Count of Nassau-Siegen
Count of Vianden
Lord of Breda
Reign1475-1504
PredecessorJohn IV
SuccessorHenry III of Nassau-Breda
Born17 May 1451
Breda
Died31 May 1504 (aged 53)
Brussels
BuriedGrote kerk in Breda
Noble familyNassau-Siegen
Spouse(s)Cimburga van Baden
FatherJohn IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen
MotherMary of Looz-Heinsberg

Engelbert II of Nassau, Engelbrecht in Dutch (17 May 1451 – 31 May 1504), was count of Nassau and Vianden and lord of Breda, Lek, Diest, Roosendaal, Nispen and Wouw. He was a soldier and courtier, for some time leader of the Privy council of the Duchy of Burgundy and a significant patron of the arts.


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