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William IV of Jülich-Berg (9 January 1455 – 6 September 1511) was the last ruler of the Duchy of Jülich-Berg.
William of Jülich-Cleves-Berge (William I of Cleves, William V of Jülich-Berg) (German: Wilhelm der Reiche; 28 July 1516 – 5 January 1592) was a Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1539–1592). William was born in and died in Düsseldorf.
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County
In the 9th century a certain Matfried was count of Jülich (pagus Juliacensis).The first mention of a count in the gau of Jülich in Lower Lorraine, is Gerhard I, in 1003; his grandson Gerhard III began to call himself Count of Jülich in 1081. William IV, who became count in 1219, significantly enlarged the territory and in 1234 granted Jülich town privileges. By 1240 his territorial expansion created conflict on the eastern side of his territory with the Archbishop of Cologne Konrad von Hochst...
Duchy
Gerhard died in 1328. His eldest son succeeded him as Count William V. Gerhard's younger son Walram became Archbishop of Cologne in 1332. In 1336 Count William received the title of margrave from Emperor Louis IV, and in 1356 Emperor Charles IV of Luxembourg raised William V to the rank of duke. His son Duke William II, however, became entangled in a fierce feud with the Emperor's half-brother Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, Duke of Brabant, whom he defeated at the Battle of Baesweilerin 1371. Ther...
Counts of Jülich
1. 1003–1029 Gerhard I, Count in the Jülichgau 2. 1029–1081 Gerhard II 3. 1081–1128 Gerhard III, Count of Jülich 4. 1128–1142 Gerhard IV 5. 1142–1176 William I 6. 1176–1207 William II 7. 1207–1219 William III 8. 1219–1278 William IV 9. 1278–1297 Walram 10. 1297–1328 Gerhard V 11. 1328–1356 William V, margrave from 1336, duke from 1356 as William I
Dukes
— 1393–1423 in Union with Guelders, from 1423 with Berg, from 1437 with Ravensberg— 1. 1356–1361 William I(previously Count of Jülich) 2. 1362–1393 William II 3. 1393–1402 William III, also Duke of Guelders since 1377 4. 1402–1423 Reinald 5. 1423–1437 Adolf 6. 1437–1475 Gerhard 7. 1475–1511 William IV
House of La Marck, Dukes
– from 1521 a part of the United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg– 1. 1511–1539 John 2. 1539–1592 William V 3. 1592–1609 John William I
Rabbi Isaac ben Meir of Duren, rabbi, author of Shaarei Dura(13th century)Carl Joseph Begas, painter, father of German sculptor Reinhold Begas(1794–1854)Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, banker and politician, Prime Minister of Prussia(1803–1890)Anne of Cleves, noblewoman, Queen of England, fourth wife of Henry VIII(1515–1557)2 de jul. de 2021 · The last independent duke of this line, Wilhelm IV, reigned from 1475 to 1511, and married two times, but produced no sons. In 1510, he therefore made an agreement with his neighbour, Duke Johann II of Cleves and Mark, that their children would marry (the ‘Cleves Union’).
William IV of Jülich-Berg (9 January 1455 – 6 September 1511) was the last ruler of the Duchy of Jülich-Berg.
William IV of Jülich-Berg (9 January 1455 – 6 September 1511) was the last ruler of the Duchy of Jülich-Berg. Life . William was the son of Gerhard VII, Duke of Jülich-Berg and Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg. When his father died in 1475, William became Duke of Jülich-Berg.
William IV of Jülich-Berg (9 January 1455 - 6 September 1511) was the last ruler of the Duchy of Jülich-Berg. Life. William was the son of Gerhard VII, Duke of Jülich-Berg and Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg. When his father died in 1475, William became Duke of Jülich-Berg.
