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Walram

count of Nassau

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establishment of the House of Nassau

In Nassau
…the town of Nassau, and Walram (died 1198) was the first of them to assume the title count of Nassau. His grandsons divided the inheritance: Walram II took the southern portion of Nassau, and Otto I took the northern portion.
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