Family tree of the House of Orange (1450–1815)

A summary family tree of the House of Orange-Nassau [1] from the joining of the house of Nassau-Breda/Dillenburg and the House of Châlon-Arlay-Orange to the end of the Dutch Republic is shown below. The family spawned many famous statesmen and generals, including two of the acknowledged "first captains of their age", Maurice of Nassau and the Marshal de Turenne.

John V Count of Nassau-Dietz, 1455-1516, Stadholder of Gelderland

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John IV Prince of Orange, 1475-1502

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William the Rich Count of Nassau-Dillenburg 1487- 1559

 
 
 
 
 
Henry III Count of Nassau-Breda 1483-1538

 
Claudia of Châlon 1498–1521
 
 
 
 
Philibert of Châlon, Prince of Orange, 1502-1530
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William I "the Silent" 1533-1584, Prince of Orange 1544, Stadholder of Holland, Zealand & Utrecht, assassinated by Spanish agent

 
Louis 1538–1574 died in battle against Spain
 
Adolf 1540–1568, died in battle against Spain
 
Henry 1550-1574 died in battle against Spain
 
John VI "the Elder" 1535–1606, Stadholder of Gelderland
 
 
René of Châlon 1519–1544, Prince of Orange,1521

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Philip William 1554–1618, Prince of Orange, 1584

 
Maurice 1567–1625, Prince of Orange,1618, Stadholder of Holland, Zealand, Utrecht, etc.

 
Frederick Henry 1584–1647, Prince of Orange, 1625, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, & etc.

 
Louise Juliana 1576-1644 married Frederick IV Elector Palatine from whom the British royal family descends
 
Elisabeth 1577-1642 married Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
 
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Justinus van Nassau (1559 – 1631)
Admiral & General, Gov of Breda 1601-1625
 
 
William Louis "Us Heit", Count of Nassau-Dillenburg 1560–1620, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe
 
Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz 1573–1632, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe
 
 
John VII "the Middle", Count of Nassau-Siegen, 1561–1623
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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William of Nassau (1601–1627), lord of de Lek
 
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Louis of Nassau, Lord of De Lek and Beverweerd (1602– 1665)
 
 
 
 
 
Frederick V, Elector Palatine, 1610 & King of Bohemia 1619-21
 
 
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne & Marshal-General of France 1611-1675
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Charles I, King of England 1625-1649
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Charles II
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William II 1626-1650,Prince of Orange & Stadholder of Holland, Zealand, etc, 1647

 
Mary,Princess Royal

James II

 
Louise Henriette (1627-1667) married Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg descendants were Kings of Prussia and later German Emperors
 
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Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein (1608–1672)
general of the army, descendants were the Earls of Rochford in England
 
 
Albertine Agnes(1634– 1696)
 
 
 
William Frederick,1613-1664 Count later Prince of Nassau-Dietz,Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe
 
 
 
Henry Casimir I Count of Nassau-Dietz,1612–1640,Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe
 
John Maurice "the Brazilian", Prince of Nassau-Siegen,1604–1679,gov. of Dutch Brazil, Field Marshal of the Dutch Army
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William III 1650-1702,Prince of Orange 1650, Stadholder of Holland, Zealand, etc, 1672, King of England, 1689

 
Mary II of England

 
 
ceded claims to the lands of Orange to France in 1713, but kept right to use the title in its German form: currently Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia, "Prinz von Oranien"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz,1657-1696,Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John William Friso 1687-1711, appointed heir by William III, Prince of Orange, 1702, Stadholder of Friesland 1696

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anne, Princess Royal of England
 
William IV 1711–1751, Prince of Orange, Stadholder of Holland, Zealand, etc. 1747

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wilhelmina of Prussia
 
William V 1748–1806, Prince of Orange,1751 Stadholder of Holland, Zealand, etc. 1751-1795

 
 
Carolina 1743–1787
 
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, 1735-1788
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau, 1770– 1819 married Karl, Hereditary Prince of Braunschweig(-Wolfenbuttel), son of Princess Augusta of Great Britain
 
Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau, 1774–1799 an Austrian General, no issue
 
William VI, Fürst of Nassau-Orange-Fulda 1803–1806, Fürst of Nassau-Orange, Prince of Orange 1806
later
William I, King of the Netherlands 1815

 
 
 
 
 
 
Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, 1768-1816
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Royal Family of the Netherlands, see next table below
 
 
 
 
 
 
William, Duke of Nassau, 1792-1839
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Adolphe 1817–1905, Duke of Nassau 1839-1866,Grand Duke of Luxembourg, 1890-1905
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg
William I, 1772-1843, King of the Netherlands, 1815-1840

 
 
 
Wilhelmina of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William II, 1792-1849, King of the Netherlands, 1840

 
Anna Pavlovna of Russia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, 1797-1881


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Princess Pauline of Orange-Nassau, 1800-1806
 
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, 1810-1883

[4]
married Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont
 
 
William III, 1817-1890, King of the Netherlands, 1849

 
Sophia of Württemberg
 
Prince Alexander of the Netherlands, 1818–1848
 
Prince Henry of the Netherlands, "the Navigator" 1820–1879
 
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands, 1824–1897 married Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
 
Princess Louise of the Netherlands,1828–1871 married Charles XV of Sweden
 
Princess Marie of the Netherlands, 1841-1910 married William, Prince of Wied one son was William, Prince of Albania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wilhelmina, 1880-1962, Queen of the Netherlands, 1890-1948


To 1907 after 1907
 
Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1876-1934, Prince of the Netherlands

 
William, Prince of Orange 1840-1879

 
Prince Maurice of the Netherlands1843-1850
 
Alexander, Prince of Orange, 1851-1884

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Juliana 1909-2004, Queen of the Netherlands, 1948-1980

 
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince of the Netherlands 1911-2004

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beatrix,1938-, Queen of the Netherlands,1980-2013

 
Claus van Amsberg,1926-2002, Prince of the Netherlands

 
 
Princess Irene of the Netherlands, 1939, m.(1964–1981) Carlos Hugo of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma, 4 children not eligible for throne
 
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, 1943-

 
Pieter van Vollenhoven
 
Princess Christina of the Netherlands,1947, m. Jorge Pérez y Guillermo (m. 1975; div. 1996), 3 children not eligible for throne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William-Alexander of the Netherlands,1967-


Prince of Orange & Heir Apparent, 1980, King of the Netherlands, 2013-
 
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands

 
Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau 1968-2013 m.(2004) Mabel Wisse Smit without permission, his children are not eligible for the throne and he was no longer a Prince of the Netherlands after his marriage
 
Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, 1969-

 
Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands
 
 
 
4 sons, 2 of whom were eligible for the throne until Beatrix abdicated in 2013

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands,2003- Princess of Orange & heiress apparent, 2013-

 
Princess Alexia of the Netherlands, 2005-

 
Princess Ariane of the Netherlands, 2007-

 
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau, 2002-
 
Count Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau, 2004-
 
Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau, 2006-

References

  1. "Official Website of the Dutch Royal House". Rijksvoorlichtingsdienst (RVD), The Hague, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2013-04-30.
  2. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist (1875). Handboek der Wapenkunde. the Netherlands: Theod. Bom. p. 348. Prins FREDERIK: Het koninklijke wapen, in 't shcildhoofd gebroken door een rooden barensteel, de middelste hanger beladen met een regtopstaanden goud pijl.
  3. Junius, J.H. (1894). Heraldiek. the Netherlands: Frederik Muller. p. 151. ...de tweede oon voert het koninklijk wapen gebroken door een barensteel van drie stukken met een zilveren pijl.
  4. Junius, J.H. (1894). Heraldiek. the Netherlands: Frederik Muller. p. 151. ...is het wapen afgebeeld van de oudste dochter van den Koning der Nederlanden. De barensteel is van keel en beladen met een gouden koningskroon.

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