Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg

Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Born(1504-09-20)20 September 1504
Neuweilnau Castle, Weilrod
Died4 October 1559(1559-10-04) (aged 55)
Weilburg
Noble familyHouse of Nassau
Spouse(s)Elisabeth of Sayn-Hachenburg
Anne of Mansfield
Amalie of Isenburg-Büdingen
FatherLouis I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
MotherMarie Margaret of Nassau-Wiesbaden

Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (20 September 1504 at Neuweilnau Castle in Weilrod – 4 October 1559 in Weilburg) was a Count of the Nassau-Weilburg. Among his major achievements were the introduction of the Reformation, the foundation of the Gymnasium Philippinum in Weilburg and the start of the construction of Schloss Weilburg.


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