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Adolph of Cleves, III Count of Mark Archbishop of Cologne Bishop of Münster

Adolph of Cleves, III Count of Mark Archbishop of Cologne Bishop of Münster

Male Abt 1334 - 1394  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adolph of Cleves, III Count of Mark Archbishop of Cologne Bishop of Münster was born about 1334; died on 7 Sep 1394 in Cleves.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret of Jülich. Margaret was born about 1350; died on 10 Oct 1425. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gerhard of Cleves, de facto Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in UNKNOWN; died about 1461.
    2. 3. Engelberta of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in UNKNOWN; died about 1458.
    3. 4. Adolf of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves 4th Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1373; died on 23 Sep 1448 in Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
    4. 5. Dietrich of Cleves, Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1374; died in 1398.
    5. 6. Margaret of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1375; died in 1411.
    6. 7. Elisabeth of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1378; died in 1439.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gerhard of Cleves, de facto Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born in UNKNOWN; died about 1461.

  2. 3.  Engelberta of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born in UNKNOWN; died about 1458.

  3. 4.  Adolf of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves 4th Count of MarkAdolf of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves 4th Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born on 2 Aug 1373; died on 23 Sep 1448 in Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

    Family/Spouse: Marie of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves. Marie (daughter of John of Burgundy, Duke of Burgundy and Margaret of Bavaria, Duchess of Burgundy) was born in 1393 in Dijon, France; died on 30 Oct 1466 in Monterberg Castle, Kalkar, Cleves. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Margaret of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1416; died on 20 May 1444.
    2. 9. Catherine of Cleves, Duchess of Guelders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1417 in Schwanenburg Castle, Cleves; died on 10 Feb 1479 in Lobith, Rijnwaarden, Gelderland, Netherlands.
    3. 10. John of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1419; died on 5 Sep 1481.
    4. 11. Elisabeth of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1420; died in 1488.
    5. 12. Agnes of Cleves, Queen Consort of Navarre  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1422; died in 1446.
    6. 13. Helen of Cleves, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1423; died in 1471.
    7. 14. Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1425; died in 1492.
    8. 15. Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1426; died on 23 Aug 1487 in Chaunay, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France.

  4. 5.  Dietrich of Cleves, Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born in 1374; died in 1398.

  5. 6.  Margaret of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born in 1375; died in 1411.

  6. 7.  Elisabeth of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born in 1378; died in 1439.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Margaret of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 23 Feb 1416; died on 20 May 1444.

  2. 9.  Catherine of Cleves, Duchess of Guelders Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 25 May 1417 in Schwanenburg Castle, Cleves; died on 10 Feb 1479 in Lobith, Rijnwaarden, Gelderland, Netherlands.

    Family/Spouse: Arnold of Egmond, Duke of Guelders Count of Zutphen. Arnold was born on 14 Jul 1410 in Egmond-Binnen, Egmond, Noord-Holland, Netherlands; died on 23 Feb 1473 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mary of Guelders, Queen Consort of Scotland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1434 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands; died on 1 Dec 1463 in Roxburgh Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
    2. 17. Adolf de Guelders, Duke of Guelders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1438 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands; died on 27 Jun 1477 in Tournai, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France.

  3. 10.  John of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 16 Feb 1419; died on 5 Sep 1481.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth of Nevers, Duchess of Cleves. Elizabeth (daughter of John, II Count of Nevers and Jacqueline d'Ailly, Countess of Nevers Dame d'Engelmuenster) was born after 24 Aug 1439 in Nevers, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France; died on 21 Jun 1483. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. John of Cleves, II Duke of Cleves Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1458 in Cleves; died on 15 Mar 1521.

  4. 11.  Elisabeth of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born in 1420; died in 1488.

  5. 12.  Agnes of Cleves, Queen Consort of Navarre Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born in 1422; died in 1446.

  6. 13.  Helen of Cleves, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born in 1423; died in 1471.

  7. 14.  Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born in 1425; died in 1492.

  8. 15.  Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 19 Sep 1426; died on 23 Aug 1487 in Chaunay, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France.

    Family/Spouse: Charles of Orléans, Duke of Orléans Duke of Valois. Charles (son of Louis of Orléans, I Duke of Orleans and Valentina Visconti, Duchess Consort of Orleans Countess of Vertus) was born on 24 Nov 1394 in Paris, France; died on 5 Jan 1465 in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Louis of France, XII King of France King of Naples Duke of Milan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1462 in Chateau de Blois, France; died on 1 Jan 1515 in Hotel des Tournelles, Paris, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Mary of Guelders, Queen Consort of Scotland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catherine3, 4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born about 1434 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands; died on 1 Dec 1463 in Roxburgh Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: James Stewart, II King of Scots Duke of Rothesay. James (son of James of Scotland, I King of Scots and Joan Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland) was born on 16 Oct 1430 in Holyrood Abbey, Scotland; died on 3 Aug 1460 in Roxburgh Castle, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Stewart, III King of Scotland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 10 Jul 1451 in Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1488 in Sauchie Burn, Scotland.

  2. 17.  Adolf de Guelders, Duke of Guelders Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catherine3, 4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 12 Feb 1438 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands; died on 27 Jun 1477 in Tournai, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France.

    Family/Spouse: Catharine of Bourbon, Duchess of Guelders. Catharine was born in 1440 in Liège, Liège, Belgium; died on 21 May 1469 in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Philippa de Guelders, Duchess Consort of Lorraine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1467 in Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France; died on 28 Feb 1547 in Pont-à-Mousson, France.

  3. 18.  John of Cleves, II Duke of Cleves Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 13 Apr 1458 in Cleves; died on 15 Mar 1521.

    Family/Spouse: Mathilde of Hesse. Mathilde was born on 4 Jul 1473 in Blankenstein; died on 19 Feb 1505 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. John of Cleves, III Duke of Cleves Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1490; died on 6 Feb 1538.

  4. 19.  Louis of France, XII King of France King of Naples Duke of MilanLouis of France, XII King of France King of Naples Duke of Milan Descendancy chart to this point (15.Marie3, 4.Adolf2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 27 Jun 1462 in Chateau de Blois, France; died on 1 Jan 1515 in Hotel des Tournelles, Paris, France.

    Family/Spouse: Anne of Brittany, Queen Consort of France Duchess of Brittany Duchess Consort of Naples Duchess Consort of Milan. Anne was born about 25 Jan 1477; died on 9 Jan 1514. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Claude of France, Queen Consort of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1499; died on 20 Jul 1524.
    2. 24. Renee of France, Duchess Consort of Ferrara  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1510; died on 12 Jun 1574.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Tudor, Queen Consort of France Duchess of Suffolk. Mary (daughter of Henry Tudor, VII King of England Lord of Ireland and Elizabeth of York, Queen Consort of England) was born on 18 Mar 1496 in Sheen Palace, London, Surrey, Kingdom of England; died on 25 Jun 1533 in Westhorpe Hall, Westhorpe, Suffolk, Kingdom of England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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