List of consorts of Cleves
Countess of Cleves
[edit]House of Cleves, 1020/25–1368
[edit]| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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| The name of Dietrich I/III's wife is not known. | ||||||||
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Ida of Brabant [1] |
Godfrey I of Leuven, Landgrave of Brabant (Leuven) |
- | 1128 | 20 February, after 1146 husband's death |
27 July, before 1162 | Arnold I | |
| Berta | - | - | - | - husband's accession as junior-count |
after 1134 husband's death |
8 April, year unknown | Arnold (II) | |
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Adelheid of Sulzbach | Gebhard III, Count of Sulzbach (Babenberg) |
- | - | 20 February, after 1146 husband's accession |
27 April 1172 husband's death |
10 September 1189 | Dietrich II/IV |
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Margaret of Holland | Floris III, Count of Holland (Holland) |
- | 1182 | 27 March 1200/1203 husband's death |
after 1203 | Dietrich III/V | |
| Matilda of Dinslaken | - | - | - | 27 March 1200/1203 husband's accession |
1224 | Dietrich IV/VI | ||
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Hedwige of Meissen | Dietrich I, Margrave of Meissen (Wettin) |
- | 1226 | before 2 February 1250 | |||
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Aleidis von Heinsberg | Henry of Sponheim, Lord of Heinsberg (Sponheim) |
- | 22 September 1255, contracted | 24 May 1260 husband's accession |
18 March 1275 husband's death |
after 1303 | Dietrich V/VII |
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Margaret of Guelders | Otto II, Count of Guelders (Wassenberg) |
- | 1260–1279 | 18 March 1275 husband's accession |
1226 | Dietrich VI/VIII | |
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Margaret of Habsburg | Eberhard of Habsburg, Count of Kiburg (Habsburg) |
- | 14 July 1290 | 4 October 1305 husband's death |
10 April 1333 | ||
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Adelheid of the Marck | Engelbert I, Count of the Mark (De la Marck) |
- | - | 4 October 1305 husband's accession |
- | Otto | |
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Mechtild of Virneburg | Ruprecht II of Virneburg Virneburg |
- | - | 1311 husband's death |
after 1360 | ||
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Margaret of Guelders | Reginald I, Count of Guelders (Wassenberg) |
1290 | 7 May 1308 | 1311 husband's accession |
1331/33 | Dietrich VII/IX | |
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Marie of Jülich | Gerhard V, Count of Jülich (Jülich) |
- | 1340 | 7 July 1346 husband's death |
1353 | ||
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Mechtild of Guelders | Reginald II, Count of Guelders (Wassenberg) |
1325 | before 22 February 1348 | 7 July 1346 husband's accession |
19 November 1368 husband's death |
21 September 1384 | John |
House of La Marck, 1368–1417
[edit]| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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Margaret of Jülich [2] |
Gerhard VI, Count of Jülich (Jülich) |
1350 | 1369 | 7 September 1394 husband's death |
10 October 1425 | Adolph I | |
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Agnes of the Palatinate [2] |
Rupert of Germany (Wittelsbach) |
1379 | before 1 March 1400 | 12 February 1401 | Adolph II | ||
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Marie of Burgundy [2] |
John the Fearless (Valois-Burgundy) |
1393 | 22 July 1406 | 1417 Became Duchess |
30 October 1463 | ||
Duchess of Cleves
[edit]House of La Marck, 1417–1609
[edit]| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Marie of Burgundy [2] |
John the Fearless (Valois-Burgundy) |
1393 | 22 July 1406 | 1417 Raised to Duchess |
23 September 1448 husband's death |
30 October 1463 | Adolph I |
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Elisabeth of Nevers [2] |
John II, Count of Nevers (Valois-Burgundy-Nevers) |
1439 | 22 April 1455 | 5 September 1481 husband's death |
21 June 1483 | John I | |
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Mathilde of Hesse [2] |
Henry III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse (Hesse) |
1 July 1473 | 3 November 1489 | 19 February 1505 | John II | ||
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Maria of Jülich-Berg [2][3][4][5] |
William IV, Duke of Jülich-Berg (Jülich) |
3 August 1491 | 1 October 1510 | 15 March 1521 husband's accession |
6 February 1538/9 husband's death |
29 August 1543 | John III |
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Jeanne III of Navarre [2][3][4][5][6][7] |
Henry II of Navarre (Albret) |
7 January 1528 | 13 July 1541 | 1546 Marriage annulled |
9 June 1572 | William | |
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Maria of Austria [2][3][4][5] |
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (Habsburg) |
15 May 1531 | 18 July 1546 | 11 December 1581 | |||
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Jakobea of Baden-Baden [2][3][4][5] |
Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden (Baden) |
16 January 1558 | 16 June 1585 | 5 January 1592 husband's accession |
3 September 1597 | John William | |
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Antonia of Lorraine [2][3][4][5] |
Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (Lorraine) |
26. August 1568 | 20 June 1599 | 25 March 1609 husband's death |
23 August 1610 | ||
| Passed to Brandenburg, See Also List of consorts of Brandenburg | ||||||||
Grand Duchess of Berg and Cleves
[edit]House of Bonaparte, 1806–1813
[edit]| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Maria Annunziata Carolina Bonaparte | Carlo Maria Buonaparte (Bonaparte) |
25 March 1782 | 20 January 1800 | 15 March 1806 husband's accession |
1 August 1808 became Queen of Naples |
18 May 1839 | Joachim Murat |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Also Lady consort of the Vogtei of Stift Xanten and Zyfflich.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Also Countess consort of Marck.
- ^ a b c d e Also Duchess consort of Jülich.
- ^ a b c d e Also Duchess consort of Berg.
- ^ a b c d e Also Countess consort of Ravensberg.
- ^ Also Duchess consort of Guelders.
- ^ Also Countess consort of Zutphen.
Sources
[edit]- Marek, Miroslav. "pan/becleju.html#cleves". Genealogy.EU.[self-published source][better source needed]
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