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Gerhard VI of Jülich, Count of Berg and Ravensberg

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31: 159:, heiress of Berg and Ravensberg (died 13/19 February 1389), daughter of Otto IV, Count of Ravensberg and Margaret of Berg. Margaret's father Otto had no sons so at his death in 1328, the 163:
went to his brother Bernhard. However, when Bernhard died in 1346 without issue, Margaret became the heir of Ravensberg, her elder sister Hedwig having died in 1336.
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and Sophia Betrout. However, this marriage was never consummated, likely due either to Rainald's death in 1343 or Margaret's death in 1344.
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Gerhard died 18 May 1360 in a tournament in Düsseldorf and is buried with his wife in the
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Gerhard was betrothed in 1333 (renewed 1342) to Margaret of Guelders, daughter of
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Gerhard completed several ineffective protective alliances and stood against the
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Stammtafeln westdeutscher Adelsgeschlechter im Mittelalter
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where they remained until 1511 when they passed into the
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Index


Düsseldorf
Altenberg Abbey
Noble family
House of Jülich
Margaret of Ravensberg
William V, Duke of Jülich
Joanna of Hainaut
William V, Duke of Jülich
Joanna of Hainaut
Rainald II of Guelders
Margaret of Ravensberg
County of Ravensberg
Adolf IX of Berg
house of Jülich
house of Cleves
Archbishop of Cologne
Altenberg Abbey
Margaret of Ravensberg
Henry VI, Count of Waldeck
William
Margaret
Adolph I of Cleves-Mark
William IV, Count of Jülich
Gerhard V of Jülich
Gerard III, Count of Guelders
William V, Duke of Jülich
Henry III, Duke of Brabant
Godfrey of Brabant
Adelaide of Burgundy

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