Individual Details
Marie "Duchess of Cleves" Bourgogne
(Abt 1393 - 30 Oct 1463)
== Biography ==
}'''Marie of Burgundy''', Duchess of Cleves (1393 – 30 Oct 1463) was the second child of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria,[1] and an elder sister of Philip the Good.[2] Born in Dijon, she became the second wife of Adolph, Count of Mark in May 1415.[3] He was made the 1st Duke of Cleves in 1417. They were the grandparents of King Louis XII of France and the great-grandparents of John III, Duke of Cleves, father of Anne of Cleves, who was fourth Queen consort of Henry VIII of England. By their daughter, Catherine, they were ancestors of Mary, Queen of Scots.
The Duke and Duchess of Cleves lived at Wijnendale Castle in West Flanders. She died in Cleves in present-day Monterberg, Kalkar.
Issue* Margaret (23 February 1416 – 20 May 1444), married first William III, Duke of Bavaria on 11 May 1433, second Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg on 29 January 1441* Catherine of Cleves (25 May 1417 – 10 February 1479), married on 23 July 1423 Arnold, Duke of Guelders, mother of Mary of Guelders, Queen consort of Scotland
* John (1419–1481), married on 22 April 1455 Elizabeth of Nevers* Elisabeth (1420–1488), married on 15 July 1434 Henry XXVI of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg (1418–1488)* Agnes (1422–1446), married on 30 September 1439 Charles IV, King of Navarre* Helen (1423–1471), married on 12 February 1436 Henry "the Peaceful", Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1411–1473)* Adolph (1425–1492), married on 13 May 1453 Beatrice of Portugal (1435–1462), daughter of Peter, Duke of Coimbra* Marie (1426–1487), married on 27 November 1440 Charles, Duke of Orléans, mother of Louis XII, King of France
== Sources ==*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_of_Burgundy,_Duchess_of_Cleves : accessed 18 Feb 2013)
# ^ Janet Backhouse (1997). The illuminated page: ten centuries of manuscript painting in the British Library. p. 166.
# ^ Aline S. Taylor (2002). Isabel of Burgundy. p. 64.
# ^ "Genealogics".
}'''Marie of Burgundy''', Duchess of Cleves (1393 – 30 Oct 1463) was the second child of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria,[1] and an elder sister of Philip the Good.[2] Born in Dijon, she became the second wife of Adolph, Count of Mark in May 1415.[3] He was made the 1st Duke of Cleves in 1417. They were the grandparents of King Louis XII of France and the great-grandparents of John III, Duke of Cleves, father of Anne of Cleves, who was fourth Queen consort of Henry VIII of England. By their daughter, Catherine, they were ancestors of Mary, Queen of Scots.
The Duke and Duchess of Cleves lived at Wijnendale Castle in West Flanders. She died in Cleves in present-day Monterberg, Kalkar.
| Born | 1393 Dijon, France |
| Died | 30 October 1463 Monterberg, Kalkar, Germany |
| Title | Duchess of Cleves; Countess of Mark |
| Spouse(s) | Adolph I, Duke of Cleves |
Issue* Margaret (23 February 1416 – 20 May 1444), married first William III, Duke of Bavaria on 11 May 1433, second Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg on 29 January 1441* Catherine of Cleves (25 May 1417 – 10 February 1479), married on 23 July 1423 Arnold, Duke of Guelders, mother of Mary of Guelders, Queen consort of Scotland
* John (1419–1481), married on 22 April 1455 Elizabeth of Nevers* Elisabeth (1420–1488), married on 15 July 1434 Henry XXVI of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg (1418–1488)* Agnes (1422–1446), married on 30 September 1439 Charles IV, King of Navarre* Helen (1423–1471), married on 12 February 1436 Henry "the Peaceful", Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1411–1473)* Adolph (1425–1492), married on 13 May 1453 Beatrice of Portugal (1435–1462), daughter of Peter, Duke of Coimbra* Marie (1426–1487), married on 27 November 1440 Charles, Duke of Orléans, mother of Louis XII, King of France
== Sources ==*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_of_Burgundy,_Duchess_of_Cleves : accessed 18 Feb 2013)
# ^ Janet Backhouse (1997). The illuminated page: ten centuries of manuscript painting in the British Library. p. 166.
# ^ Aline S. Taylor (2002). Isabel of Burgundy. p. 64.
# ^ "Genealogics".
Events
| Birth | Abt 1393 | Dijon, France | |||
| Marriage | 22 Jul 1406 | Arras - Adolf "Herzog von Kleve, Graf von der Mark" Kleve | |||
| Death | 30 Oct 1463 | Monreberg, Kreis Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany | |||
| Alt name | Valois | ||||
| Reference No | 5177916 | ||||
| Reference No | 5314503 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Adolf "Herzog von Kleve, Graf von der Mark" Kleve (1373 - 1448) |
| Child | Katharina Kleve (1417 - 1479) |
| Child | Margarethe Kleve (1416 - 1444) |
| Child | Johann von Kleve (1419 - 1481) |
| Child | Elisabeth Kleve (1420 - 1488) |
| Child | Agnes von Kleve (1422 - 1448) |
| Child | Helene von Kleve (1423 - 1471) |
| Child | Adolf von Kleve (1425 - 1492) |
| Child | Maria von Kleve (1426 - 1487) |
| Father | Jean "Sans Peur, Duke of Burgundy" Bourgogne (1371 - 1419) |
| Mother | Marguerite Wittelsbach (1363 - 1424) |
| Sibling | Catherine Bourgogne (1392 - 1414) |
| Sibling | Isabelle Bourgogne (1392 - 1412) |
| Sibling | Marguerite "Dauphine de Viennois" Bourgogne (1393 - 1440) |
| Sibling | Philippe "le Bon, the Good" Valois (1396 - 1467) |
| Sibling | Jeanne Bourgogne (1399 - 1406) |
| Sibling | Anne Bourgogne (1404 - 1432) |
| Sibling | Agnès "Duchesse de Bourbon" Bourgogne (1407 - 1476) |