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Year 1424 ( MCDXXIV ) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
Pope Martin V, born OttoColonna, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 November 1417 to his death in February 1431. His election effectively ended the Western Schism of 1378–1417. He is the last pope to date to take on the pontifical name "Martin".
The 1430s decade ran from January 1, 1430, to December 31, 1439.
The 1360s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1360, and ended on December 31, 1369.
The 1420s decade ran from January 1, 1420, to December 31, 1429.
Year 1362 (MCCCLXII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1414 (MCDXIV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1420 (MCDXX) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1430 (MCDXXX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1443 (MCDXLIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
Henry II "the Rich" of Nassau was Count of Nassau. He distinguished himself in particular by his chivalrous and devout spirit. He was charitable and made great donations to the church, so that the monasteries and prayer houses in the area of present-day Nassau experienced the most significant bloom in his time. The greatest favour was the Teutonic Order to enjoy, to which he donated especially for the renunciation of his brother's, upon his entry into the order. Henry participated in the Sixth Crusade. He was the builder of the castles Sonnenberg, Ginsburg and Dillenburg.
Rupert IV of Nassau, German: Ruprecht IV. von Nassau, was Count of Nassau. He later became a Knight of the Teutonic Order.
Henry I of Nassau-Siegen was Count of Nassau-Siegen, a part of the County of Nassau, and ancestor of the House of Nassau-Siegen. He comes from the Ottonian branch of the House of Nassau.
Countess Elisabeth of Nassau-Siegen, German: Elisabeth Gräfin von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Gräfin zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, was a countess from the House of Nassau-Siegen, a cadet branch of the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau, and through marriage Countess of Wied.
Count Henry II of Nassau-Siegen, German: Heinrich II. 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. He descended from the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau.
Countess Mary of Nassau-Siegen, German: Maria Gräfin von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Gräfin zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, was a countess from the House of Nassau-Siegen, a cadet branch of the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau, and through marriage Countess of Holstein-Schauenburg-Pinneberg.
Henry I of Nassau, German: Heinrich I. von Nassau, was the first person who named himself count of Nassau.
Matilda of Guelders and Zutphen, was a countess from the House of Wassenberg and by marriage countess of Nassau. She is a direct ancestor of both the Kings of the Netherlands and the Grand Dukes of Luxembourg.
Diether of Nassau, German: Diether von Nassau was a clergyman from the Walramian branch of the House of Nassau. From 1300 to 1307 he was Archbishop and Elector of Trier as Diether III.
Adelheid of Katzenelnbogen was a countess from the House of Katzenelnbogen and, by marriage, countess of Nassau. She is a direct ancestor of the Walramiam branch of the House of Nassau and of the Grand Dukes of Luxembourg.
Countess Mary of Nassau-Siegen, German: Maria Gräfin von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Gräfin zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Frau zu Breda, was a countess from the House of Nassau-Siegen, a cadet branch of the Ottonian Line of the House of Nassau, and through marriage Countess of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein.
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