Diederik VII (VIII) van Kleef (graaf van Kleef, vicomte de Brosse)

   Thierry de Clève, Dirk Luf de Wilde

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Personal and Family Information

Diederik was born in 1256/57 in Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, the son of Diederik VII (V, VI) van Kleef and Adelheid von Heinsberg.

He died on 04 OCT 1305 in Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Margarete van Gelre, who he married in BEF 1281. The place has not been found. Their three known children were Adelheid (c1280->1337), Otto I (1278-1311) and Katharina (?-?).

His second wife was Margarete von Habsburg-Laufenburg, who he married on 14 JUL 1290 in Erfurt. Their eight known children were Diederik VIII (VII, IX) (1291-1346), Eberhard (?-?), Jan (1293-1368), Ermgard (?-?), Agnes (?-?), Maria (?-?), Anna (?-?) and Margarethe (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Diederik VII (VIII) van Kleef
(1256/57-1305)

 

Diederik VII (V, VI) van Kleef
(c1226-1275)

 

Diederik IV (VI) van Kleef
(c1185-<1260)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Hadewig von Meißen
(c1200-1249)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Adelheid von Heinsberg
(<1255-<1303)

 

Heinrich I von Sponheim
(<1219-1259)

 

Gottfried III von Sponheim
(c1172-1223)

 
   

Adelheid von Sayn
(c1180-c1263)

 
   

Agnes von Heinsberg-Falkenburg
(c1214-1267)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1256/57
Place: Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Death 4 OCT 1305
Place: Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1275 TO 1305 graaf van Kleef
Nobility Title vicomte de Brosse

Notes

Note 1

found in Richards tree

Note 2

not Richards ancestor