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Reginald III, Duke of Guelders

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and was imprisoned in the castle of Nijenbeek. There he became so large that he could not have left, even if the door had been open—hence his appellation "The Fat". Edward died on 24 August 1371, having been mortally wounded in the
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They did not have children, but Reginald had an illegitimate son, Johan (Jan) of Hattem, and an illegitimate daughter, Ponte of Guelders, who married Johan van Groesbeek (d. 1428), lord of
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As he did not have a legitimate child, the succession passed to his sisters: Mathilde (also, Machteld), who was married to
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asserted his rights and a quarrel of succession broke out between the two brothers until 1361. Reginald was overcome in
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With the death of his father in 1343, his mother held the regency until 1344. From 1350, his brother
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from 1343 to 1361, and again in 1371. He was the son of
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Index

Reginald III of Guelders
French
Duke of Guelders
Count of Zutphen
Reginald II of Guelders
Eleanor of Woodstock
Edward II of England
Edward
Tiel
Battle of Baesweiler
Graefenthal Abbey
John II, Count of Blois
Maria
William II of Jülich
William I of Guelders and Jülich
Van Heeckeren
Van Rechterens
Guelders
War of the Succession of Guelders
Tervuren
Turnhout
John III, Duke of Brabant
Marie d'Evreux
Heumen
Malden
Hamilton 2006
Boffa 2004
Reginald II
Duke of Guelders
Edward

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