Dirk VII (died 4 November 1203, in Dordrecht) was the count of Holland from 1190 to 1203. He was the elder son of Floris III and Ada of Huntingdon. Due...

Antioch of pestilence and was buried there. He was succeeded by his son Dirk VII. In 1162, Floris married Ada, sister of King William the Lion of Scotland...

The first count of Holland, Dirk I, was the son or foster-son of Gerolf, Count in Frisia (Dijkstra suggests that Dirk may have been the son of a sister...

(1114–1157) Dirk VII, Count of Holland (died 1203) Dirk Bach (1961–2012), German actor Dirk Bauermann (born 1957), German basketball coach Dirk Benedict...

Cleves (died 1238), also called Adelheid, Countess of Holland, wife of Dirk VII Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1835–1900), niece of Queen Victoria...

1020/1030 – 1049) Dirk V, Count of Holland (1052–1091) Dirk VI, Count of Holland (c. 1114–1157) Dirk VII, Count of Holland (died 1203) The German form Dietrich...

A dirk is a long-bladed thrusting dagger. Historically, it gained its name from the Highland dirk (Scottish Gaelic dearg) where it was a personal weapon...

paternal uncle, William I. Ada was the only surviving daughter of Count Dirk VII of Holland and his wife Adelaide of Cleves. She succeeded her father but...

Bishop Baldwin of Utrecht. After Baldwin's death, Dirk was put forward by their nephew Count Dirk VII of Holland as candidate for the vacant seat at Utrecht...

brought on by the death of count Dirk VII. The war was waged between Dirk's brother William of Frisia, and Dirk's daughter Ada who had quickly married...

children John I King of England 1166–1216 Richard I King of England 1157–1199 Dirk VII Count of Holland d. 1203 William I Count of Holland c. 1167–1222 Margaret...

Hohenstaufen scion Philip of Swabia. He fought against Philip's seconders Count Dirk VII of Holland and Count Otto of Guelders, however, he switched sides in 1204...

of Holland and his wife Ada of Huntingdon. She was the sister of Counts Dirk VII and William I of Holland. Around 1175, while still young, Ada married Otto...

Cleves (c.1170–c.1238), also called Aleid, Countess of Holland, wife of Dirk VII Aleidis of Leuven (c. 1103–1151), Brabantian Queen consort of England,...

(died 1238), also known as Aleid and Adelheid was, by her marriage to Dirk VII, Countess of Holland. She played an important role in the administration...

young, shortly after his engagement to Aleidis (born c. 1186), daughter of Dirk VII of Holland; Gerard, the Count of Guelders and Zutphen; Otto, who is recorded...

Brandenburg Margaret (died after 1203), married 1182 Count Dietrich IV of Cleves Dirk VII, Count of Holland William I, Count of Holland Floris (died 1210), bishop...

William's brother Baldwin becomes bishop of Utrecht while his other brother Dirk VII is Count of Holland so Holland and Utrecht agree to make William ruler...

Chinese empress (b. 892) 1038 – Jaromír, duke of Bohemia (b. 970) 1203 – Dirk VII, Count of Holland 1212 – Felix of Valois, French saint (b. 1127) 1360 –...

prince Stefan Nemanja of Serbia Loon War (1203–1206), after the death of Dirk VII, Count of Holland Complex series of wars of succession between the Sack...

and his uncle Otto of Bentheim. He started a revolt against his brother, Dirk VII and became count in Friesland after a reconciliation. Friesland was considered...

nobleman Minamoto no Ichiman, Japanese nobleman (b. 1198) November 4 – Dirk VII, Dutch nobleman and knight November 30 – Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi, Arab...

of Guelders. Louis II (1191–1218), son, married Ada, daughter of Count Dirk VII of Holland, also Count of Holland 1203 - 1207, followed by his brothers...

nobleman Minamoto no Ichiman, Japanese nobleman (b. 1198) November 4 – Dirk VII, Dutch nobleman and knight November 30 – Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi, Arab...

(?–1198). Was betrothed to Aleidis of Holland in 1197, the daughter of Dirk VII, Count of Holland. Henry died in 1198, before the wedding could take place...

winter depot here, with reserve stocks for dyke repairs. In 1198, when Dirk VII, Count of Holland made a donation to Middelburg Abbey, the lords of Schengen...

west of the city of Goes in the Dutch province of Zeeland. In 1198, when Dirk VII, Count of Holland made a donation to Middelburg Abbey, the lords of Schengen...

Might & Magic Heroes VII is a turn-based strategy game in the Heroes of Might and Magic series. Like the other games in the series, players control leaders...

Dirk V (1052 – June 17, 1091) was Count of Holland (called Frisia at that time) from 1061 to 1091. Dirk V succeeded his father, Floris I, under the guardianship...

monastery in Middelburg. The abbot was given land near the village in 1203 by Dirk VII, Count of Holland. 's-Heer Abtskerke is a church village which developed...