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Mary of Burgundy, the daughter of John the Fearless, married Adolph I, of the House of Cleves, who was raised to the status of a duke and a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire in 1417 by Sigismund. Sigismund's order was particularly inspired from the Order of Saint George, founded in 1326, by Charles I of Hungary, who was the grandfather of Sigismund’s first wife, Mary of Hungary.
Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves (1393 – 30 October 1466) was the second child of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria, and an elder sister of Philip the Good. Born in Dijon, she became the second wife of Adolph, Count of Mark in May 1406. He was made the 1st Duke of Cleves in 1417.
2 de jul. de 2021 · By the Treaty of Xanten (in Cleves) of November 1614, the United Duchies were divided, mostly amongst religious lines, between the heirs of the last Duke’s sisters: Cleves, Mark and Ravensberg went to the Protestant Elector of Brandenburg, son-in-law and heir of Maria Eleanora of Cleves, Duchess of Prussia; and Jülich and Berg to the Catholic Count Palatine of Neuburg, son of Anna of Cleves.
Marie of Cleves (19 September 1426 – 23 August 1487) was the third wife of Charles, Duke of Orléans. She was born a German princess, the last child of Adolph I, Duke of Cleves and his second wife, Mary of Burgundy. Marie was a patron of letters and commissioned many works; she was also an active poet herself, producing ballads and other verses.
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Adolf, Duke of Guelders. Catherine. Father. Adolph I, Duke of Cleves. Mother. Marie of Burgundy. Catherine of Cleves (25 May 1417 – 10 February 1479) was Duchess of Guelders by marriage to Arnold, Duke of Guelders. She acted as regent of Guelders during the absence of her spouse in 1450. The Hours of Catherine of Cleves was commissioned for her.
Adolph I, Duke of Cleves (raised by EMPEROR SIGISMUND, founder of the ORDER OF THE DRAGON, as duke and a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire in 1417. Reigning from Schwanenburg Castle associated in legend with the Knight of the Swan, immortalized in Wagner's Lohengrin ) + Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves (sister of PHILIP THE GOOD , founder of the ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE )
