Maria of Jülich-Berg
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Maria of Jülich-Berg (3 August 1491 – 29 August 1543) was the Duchess of Jülich-Berg, as the daughter of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Jülich-Berg and Sibylle of Brandenburg.[1] She became heiress to her father’s estates of Jülich, Berg and Ravensberg after it had become apparent that her parents’ marriage would not produce any more children. In 1509, Maria married John III, Duke of Cleves. Their daughter, Anna, became the consort of King Henry VIII of England.
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Maria of Jülich-Berg | |
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| Duchess of Jülich-Berg | |
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| Born | 3 August 1491 Jülich, Kreis Düren, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany |
| Died | 29 August 1543
(aged 52) Büderich, Kreis Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany |
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| Father | William IV, Duke of Jülich-Berg |
| Mother | Sibylle of Brandenburg |
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