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John was the son of Adolph I, Duke of Cleves and Mary of Burgundy. [1] He was raised in Brussels at the Burgundian court of his uncle Philip the Good. He ruled Cleves from 1448 from 1481, and Mark since 1461 after the death of his uncle Gerhard who had waged war on his own brother. John fought 3 wars with the Electorate of Cologne and finally ...
Herman I (died 996), called Pusillus or the Slender, was the Count Palatine of Lotharingia, and of several counties along the Rhine, including Bonngau, Eifelgau, Mieblgau, Zülpichgau, Keldachgau, Alzey and Auelgau, from 945 until his death in 996. He was the son of Erenfried II and Richwara of Zülpichgau. He was first married to Heylwig von ...
Conrad I (c. 1040 – 8 August 1086) was count of Luxembourg (1059–1086), succeeding his father, Giselbert. [1] Conrad was embroiled in an argument with the archbishop of Trier as to the abbaye Saint-Maximin in Trier which he had avowed. [2] The archbishop excommunicated him and Conrad had to make honourable amends and set out on pilgrimage ...
Rupert I, Elector Palatine (9 June 1309, Wolfratshausen – 16 February 1390), married Elizabeth of Dampierre (1329–1382), daughter of Marquis John I of Namur, in 1328; secondly married Beatrice of Jülich (1360–1395), daughter of Duke William of Berg, in 1385; Mathilde (1312 – 25 November 1375), married Count John III of Sponheim in 1330
Stephen I (1065 – 17 May 1102), known as the Rash, was Count of Burgundy, Mâcon and Vienne from 1097 until his death. Born into a powerful and influential family, Stephen was the son of William I, Count of Burgundy and his wife Stephanie. Stephen’s younger brother was Pope Callixtus II . Stephen succeeded to the County in 1097, following ...
Previous Counts Palatine had participated in other Imperial elections. In 1386, Rupert founded Heidelberg University , the third university in the Holy Roman Empire , which was named after him. Rupert was married twice: firstly to Elisabeth, Countess of Namur (daughter of John I, Marquis of Namur ), secondly to Beatrix of Jülich-Berg , the great-granddaughter of his elder brother Adolf, Count ...
Reginald I was the second count of the Free County of Burgundy. Born in 986, Reginald was the son of Otto-William, [1] the first count, and Ermentrude of Roucy . In 1016, Reginald married Alice of Normandy. [2] Reginald succeeded to the county on his father's death in 1026. Reginald was succeeded by his son, William I, on his death in 1057.
