Anna van Egmont
Anna van Egmont (March 1533 – 24 March 1558), mainly known as Anna van Buren (or Anna van Bueren), was a Dutch heiress who became the first wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
| Anna van Egmont | |
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A portrait of Anna van Egmont, possibly a copy after Antonis Mor (Dutch Royal Collections). Inscription, below: PRINCESSA D, ORANGE | |
| Princess consort of Orange | |
| Tenure | 6 July 1551 – 24 March 1558 |
| Countess of Buren Countess of Leerdam Countess of Lingen Lady of Egmond | |
| Tenure | 24 December 1548 – 24 March 1558 |
| Predecessor | Maximiliaan van Egmond |
| Successor | William the Silent |
| Born | March 1533 Grave, Duchy of Brabant |
| Died | 24 March 1558 (aged 25) Breda, Duchy of Brabant |
| Spouse | William I, Prince of Orange |
| Issue | Countess Maria Philip William, Prince of Orange Maria, Countess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
| House | Egmond |
| Father | Maximiliaan van Egmond |
| Mother | Françoise de Lannoy |
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