House of Nassau-Siegen - First Nassau-Siegen (1303-1328)

First Nassau-Siegen (1303-1328)

Nassau-Siegen was first created when the sons of Otto I divided their inheritance:

  • Henry received Nassau-Siegen
  • Emicho received Nassau-Hadamar
  • John received Nassau-Dillenburg

John died childless in 1328 and Henry inherited Nassau-Dillenburg. Henry moved to Dillenburg and his descendants are known as the Nassau-Dillenburg line.

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