• William de la Marck (1446–1485) was an adventurer of German extraction. He became an important character in the late 15th century in the Prince-Bishopric...
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    prince-bishopric Érard de La Marck (1472–1538), nephew of William I, was prince-bishop from 1506 till 1538. Robert II de la Marck, nephew of William I, was Duke of...
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    William II de la Marck (Lummen, 1542 – Bishopric of Liège, 1 May 1578) (Dutch: Willem II van der Marck) was the Lord of Lumey and initially admiral of...
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  • Marck may refer to: Érard de La Marck (1472–1538), prince-bishop of Liège Jan van der Marck (1929–2010) Dutch-born American art historian, and museum...
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    The County of Mark (German: Grafschaft Mark, French: Comté de La Marck colloquially known as Die Mark) was a county and state of the Holy Roman Empire...
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    rebellious mayors of Liège was beheaded in the square. In 1485, William I de La Marck, known as the "Swine of the Ardennes", was executed in Vrijthof...
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  • Robert II de la Marck (1468 – November 1536) was the Duke of Bouillon and Lord of Sedan. He was the son of Robert I de la Marck and Jeanne de Saulcy. Robert...
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  • Brunswick-Lüneburg William II, Landgrave of Hesse (1469–1509) William II de La Marck (1542–1578), Dutch Lord of Lumey and admiral of the Watergeuzen William II, Prince...
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    by his nephew Adolf III of the Marck. Cleves and the Marck were finally ruled in personal union by the House of La Marck after Adolf's elder brother Count...
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    artist Eugène Delacroix, showing the murder of Louis de Bourbon, Bishop of Liège by William I de La Marck's men during the 15th-century Wars of Liège, as told...
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    William the Silent or William the Taciturn (Dutch: Willem de Zwijger; 24 April 1533 – 10 July 1584), more commonly known in the Netherlands as William...
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    25 March 1609), Bishop of Münster, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Count de la Marck, Count of Ravensberg, Lord of Ravenstein. He was first married in 1585...
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  • Waldeck (1301–1302) Thibaut of Bar (1302–1312) Adolph de la Marck (1313–1344) Englebert de la Marck (1345–1364) John of Arkel (1364–1378) Arnold of Horne...
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    the Catholic League in 1591. In 1591 Henry IV married him to Charlotte de La Marck, heiress to the duchy of Bouillon and of the Principality of Sedan. In...
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    the van der Marck (de la Marck) family, a cadet branch of the future dukes of Clèves and Jülich. 1482 – William de la Marck has Louis de Bourbon, Bishop...
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    IV's Huguenot cause and Marshal of France. His first wife was Charlotte de la Marck, heiress to the principality of Sedan and to the duchy of Bouillon. Upon...
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    Geuzen (redirect from Gueux de la mer)
    reckless leaders, the best-known of whom is William de la Marck, Lord of Lumey, were called "Sea Beggars", "Gueux de mer" in French, or "Watergeuzen" in Dutch...
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    1486 Gijs (Guy) van den Bosch, lord of Opkanne and a companion of William I de La Marck, was murdered by an angry mob in Liège. Neercanne was always privately...
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    August 1482 Louis de Bourbon, Bishop of Liège was assassinated by William I de La Marck. Wolfert then got into conflict with Liège again. It led to the...
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    Sibylle of Cleves (category House of La Marck)
    John III of the House of La Marck, Duke of Jülich jure uxoris, Cleves, Berg jure uxoris, Count of Mark, also known as de la Marck and Ravensberg jure uxoris...
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    Châtelain of Bouillon, William de La Marck, ordered the assassination of Louis in a plot to install his son, Jean de la Marck, as Prince-Bishop. This...
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    and Overijssel. By his marriage to Marguerite de la Marck-Arenberg, sister of Robert III von der Marck-Arenberg who died without children, he became the...
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    1538 in Stolberg) was the daughter of Philip I of Eppstein-Königstein and his wife, Louise de la Marck. On 24 August 1500, the pregnant Anna married...
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  • (de Roucy; wife Antoine de Roye); and Guillemette (de Braine; wife of Robert III de La Marck, duc de Bouillon. 1504–1525: Amé III of Saarbrücken-Commercy...
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    House of Wassenberg (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    by his nephew Adolf III of the Marck. Cleves and the Marck were then ruled in personal union by the House of La Marck after Adolf's elder brother Engelbert...
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    Adolph I of Cleves (German: Adolf I) (2 August 1373 – 23 September 1448) was the second Count of Cleves and the fourth Count of Mark. He was the son of...
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    married Henri Robert de La Marck (de la Marck), Duke of Bouillon, Prince of Sedan Anne de Bourbon (1540 1577), in 1561 married François de Cleves, Duke of...
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    France. Louis ruled until 30 August 1482, when he was assassinated by William de la Marck, an adventurer who from 1478 had been operating against the territory...
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    Landrave princess from birth and became the Duchess of Cleves and Countess of La Marck through her marriage to John II, Duke of Cleves in 1489 until her death...
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    as Harry), The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955, as the villain De La Marck), The 39 Steps (1959, as Kennedy), Ben-Hur (1959, as Marius, an associate...
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