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  Kleve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Duchy of Cleves, which roughly covered today's districts of Kleve, Wesel and Duisburg, was united with the Duchy of Mark in 1368, was made a duchy itself in 1417, and then united with the neighboring duchies of Jülich and Berg in 1521, when Duke Johann III of Cleves, married Mary, the heiress of Jülich-Berg-Ravenburg.
Mary of Cleves (19 September 1426 — 23 August 23, 1487, Chauny, Picardie), the daughter of Adolf of Cleves (1316 - 1425) and Mary of Burgundy.
She married Charles de Valois, duke of Orleans and Prince of France in 1440 and was the mother of Louis XII of France.
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 Cleves - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Cleves (in German Kleve, sometimes used in English as well; Dutch: Kleef) is a city in the north-west of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, near the Dutch border and the river Rhine, at 51°47′ N 6°11′ E (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=51_47_N_6_11_E_).
The name Cleves derives from the word cliff (German Kliff), as the Schwanenburg, where the dukes of Cleves resided, was founded on a steep hill.
The duchy of Cleves, which roughly covered today's districts Cleves, Wesel and Duisburg, was united with the duchy Mark in 1368, was made a duchy itself in 1417 then united with the neighboring duchies of Jülich and Berg in 1521, when Duke Johann III of Cleves, married Mary, the heiress of Jülich-Berg-Ravenburg.
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 Cleves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Cleves (in German languageGerman ''Kleve'', sometimes used in English as well; Dutch languageDutch: ''Kleef'') is a city in the north-west of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, near the NetherlandsDutch border and the river Rhine, at.
The duchy of Cleves, which roughly covered today's districts Cleves, Wesel and Duisburg, was united with the duchy Mark (earldom)Mark in 1368, was made a duchy itself in 1417 then united with the neighboring duchies of Julich and Berg in 1521, when Duke Johann III of Cleves, married Mary, the heiress of Jülich-Berg-Ravenburg.
She married Charles, duc d'OrleansCharles de Valois, duke of Orleans and Prince of France in 1440 and was the mother of Louis XII of France/.
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 Cleves Did You Mean cleves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Cleves (in German Kleve, sometimes used in English as well; Dutch: Kleef) is a city in the north-west of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, near the Dutch border and the river Rhine, at 51°47? N 6°11? E.
The name Cleves derives from the word cliff (German Kliff), as the Schwanenburg (English: Swan Castle), where the dukes of Cleves resided, was founded on a steep hill.
Perhaps, Cleves' most famous native is Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), daughter of John II, Duke of Cleves and wife of Henry VIII of England.
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 François Hotman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was born in Paris, the eldest son of Pierre Hotman (1485-1554), Seigneur de Villers-St-Paul, jure uxoris and Paule de Marle, heiress of the Seigneurie de Vaugien and Villers St Paul.
His grandfather Lambert Hotman, a Silesian burgher, emigrating from Emmerich, in the duchy of Cleves), left his native country to go to France with Duke Englebert of Cleves, Count of Nevers.
On the approach of the duke of Savoy he removed to Basel in 1579.
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 Low Countries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Godfrey became Duke of Lower Lorraine in 1106, although by that time it was a meaningless title - he and his successors are better known as Dukes of Brabant.
Her successor thereafter as Count of Holland, Zeeland and Hainault (1433-1467) was Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy.
Note that the present Dutch province of Limburg was composed of parts of the former duchy of Gelderland and a number of small lordships between Maastricht and Aachen (Ger.).
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 Duke Englebert of Cleves, Count of Nevers: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Duke Engelbert of Cleves Cleves (in german kleve, sometimes used in english as well; dutch: kleef) is a city in the north-west of north rhine-westphalia in germany, near the dutch border and the river rhine, at....
He became Count of Nevers Nevers is a commune of central france, the préfecture (capital) of the nièvre département, in the former province of nivernais....
Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject]
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 RootsWeb: GEN-MEDIEVAL-L Re: Engelbert (1462-1506), Count of Nevers 1491-1506
father was John Duke of Cleves, whose father was Adolphus duke of cleves.
mother was Elizabeth, heiress of Nevers, daughter of John Count of Nevers.
Re: Engelbert (1462-1506), Count of Nevers 1491-1506 by "Leo van de Pas" < >
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This will be a genealogical account of the Counts of Flanders and Hainaut and their families, divided into 8 parts: Part 1.The Counts of Flanders to 1127.
Part 5.The Counts of Flanders 1278-1383 and of Namur of the family of Dampierre-sur-l'Aube.
1.1.2.1.1.1.2.6.Otgiva, Abbess of Messines, living 1127 1.1.2.1.1.1.3.Matilda, b.ca 1032, d.1083; m.1053 King William I of England, Duke of Normandy (d.1087); her grandson, William Clito, was Ct of Flanders from the death of Charles the Good till his death in battle 1128.
worldroots.com /brigitte/theroff/flanders.txt   (142 words)

  
 All articles - Dic.blogopt.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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 JDA's Ancestors; Generations 31 - 38
William III (I, Count of POITOU; Duke) of AQUITAINE; `the Towhead'; aka Guillaume `Tete d'Etoupes'; of AUVERGNE and Limoges; 920?
Otto-William (Count) de BOURGOGNE; aka Eudes (Othon) I Guillaume; Count of Macon and Nevers; Pretender-Duke of BURGUNDY; poss.
Herbert GLEIBERG (Count in) KINZIGAU; aka Heribert (Count in the) WETTERAU; KINZZIGAU; 914 - 992
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~jamesdow/jdahn3.htm   (6118 words)

  
 Genealogy Talk - Genealogy Medieval   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Now Lambert was supposed to be "of Silesian origin", and also "of Emmerich in the duchy of Cleves"....
Re: Where is St Pol of which Peter II of Luxembourg was Count ci
Re: St Pol of which Peter II of Luxembourg was Count circa 1460
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 François Hotman: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
His grandfather Lambert Hotman a Silesia A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland
[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject]n burgher (originating in Emmerich, in the duchy of Cleves The duchy of cleves (herzogtum kleve) was a state of the holy roman empire in present germany (part of north rhine-westphalia) and the netherlands (parts of limburg and gelderland)....
On the approach of the duke of Savoy The house of savoy was a dynasty of nobles who traditionally had their domain in savoy, a region between piedmont, italy, france and french-speaking switzerland....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /f/fran%C3%A7ois_hotman   (2172 words)

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