Margaret of Jülich
Appearance
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Margaret of Jülich | |
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Born | c. 1350 |
Died | 10 October 1425 |
Noble family | House of Jülich |
Spouse(s) | Adolf III of the Marck |
Father | Gerhard VI of Jülich, Count of Berg and Ravensberg |
Mother | Margaret of Ravensberg |
Margaret of Jülich (c. 1350 – 10 October 1425) was a daughter of Duke Gerhard VI of Jülich and his wife, Margaret of Ravensberg (1315–1389).
In 1369, she married Adolf III of the Marck. She had sixteen children with him,[1] at least five of whom did not survive infancy.
- Mynta (b. c. 1369)
- Joanna (b. c. 1370), abbess of Hörde
- Adolph (1373–1448), succeeded his father in Cleves and later also in the Marck.
- Dietrich (1374–1398), succeeded his father in the Marck.
- Gerhard (d. 1461), also Adolph as count of the Marck
- Margaret (1375–1411), married in 1394 Albert I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1404)
- Elisabeth (1378–1439), married Reinold of Valkenburg (d. 1396) and Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria
- Engelberta (d. 1458), married Frederick IV of Moers (1376–1448)
- Catherine (c. 1395 – 1459)
References
[edit]- ^ Knapp, Johann Friedrich (1831). Regenten- und volks-geschichte der länder Cleve, Mark, Jülich, Berg, und Ravensberg. Von Karl dem Grossen bis auf ihre vereinigung mit der preussischen monarchie, 768-1815. Crefeld: I. H. Funke'schen. pp. 121–133.