Adolph I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein

Adolph I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
Born1307 (1307)
Died17 January 1370(1370-01-17) (aged 62–63)
Noble familyNassau
Spouse(s)Margaret of Nuremberg
FatherGerlach I of Nassau-Wiesbaden
MotherAgnes of Hesse

Adolph I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1307 – 17 January 1370) was a son of Count Gerlach I and Agnes of Hesse. In 1344, his father abdicated in favor of his sons. They ruled jointly until 1355, then divided their inheritance:

  • Adolph I inherited Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (this line died out in the male line in 1605)
  • John I inherited Nassau-Weilburg (this line died out in the male line in 1912)
  • Rupert inherited Nassau-Sonnenberg (he died childless in 1390)