Engelbert II of Nassau
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Engelbert II of Nassau, Engelbrecht in Dutch, 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.
Portrait of Engelbrecht II of Nassau in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
The grave of Engelbert II at the Grote Kerk in Breda, Netherlands.
Coat of arms of Engelbert II of Nassau from the Nassau-Vianden armorial (ca. 1490)
John IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen
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Count John IV of Nassau-Siegen, German: Johann IV. Graf von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Graf zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Herr zu Breda, was since 1442 Count of Nassau-Siegen, of Vianden and of half Diez, and Lord of Breda and of the Lek. He descended from the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau.
Count John IV of Nassau-Siegen, detail of the epitaph in the Grote Kerk in Breda. Photo: Paul M.R. Maeyaert, 2011.
Image: Wapen van Johan IV van Nassau Siegen
Philip the Good Duke of Burgundy. Portrait after Rogier van der Weyden, after 1450. Groeningemuseum, Bruges.
Siegen Castle, 2011.