John II, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
| John II, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1419 |
| Died | 9 May 1480 |
| Noble family | House of Nassau |
| Spouse(s) | Maria of Nassau-Dillenburg |
| Father | Adolph II, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein |
| Mother | Margaret of Baden |
John II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (born: 1419; died: 9 May 1480) was a son of Adolph II, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein and his wife Margarete of Baden, a daughter of Margrave Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden en Anna of Oettingen. After his father's death in 1426, he ruled Nassau-Wiesbaden and Nassau-Idstein.
He married in 1437 with Maria (1418-1472), daughter of Engelbert I of Nassau. They had the following children:
After his death, the inheritance was divided: Adolf III received Wiesbaden; Philip received Idstein. When Philip died childless in 1509, Idstein reverted to Adolf.
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