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John II, Duke of Cleves

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awarded John the Golden Rose of Virtue on 15 April 1489. This is remarkable in light of the fact that John, with his alleged 63 illegitimate children, had the dubious reputation of being a "child maker". From then on, John called himself "Johann von Kleve, Count of La Marck and Katzenelnbogen".
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Guenther, Ilse (1985). "John II, Duke of Cleves and Mark". In Bietenholz, Peter G.; Deutscher, Thomas Brian (eds.).
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La Societe Numismatique, Revue de la numismatique belge, Brussels, 1863, page 234
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Les ducs de Nevers et l'État royal: genèse d'un compromis (ca 1550 - ca 1600)
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Ward, A.W.; Prothero, G.W.; Leathes, Stanley, eds. (1934).
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Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biographical Register of the
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Adolf (1498–1525), appointed by his father's cousin
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Cleves
Cleves
Noble family
La Marck
Mathilde of Hesse
John III, Duke of Cleves
John I, Duke of Cleves
Elizabeth of Nevers
Duke
Cleves
Mark
German
John I, Duke of Cleves
Elizabeth of Nevers
Mathilde of Hesse

Pope Innocent VIII
Matilda of Hesse
Henry III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse
Anna of Katzenelnbogen
Soest
John
Anna
Philip III of Waldeck-Eisenberg
Philip of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein
Wijnendale
Coat-of-arms of La Mark
Coat-of-arms of Cleves
Adolph I of Kleve-Mark

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