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Elisabeth of Cleves, Countess of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg

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Elisabeth of Cleves, Countess of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg

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Elisabeth of Cleves (1420-1488) was a German noblewoman, of the House of La Marck, and through marriage Countess of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg. She was a daughter of Adolph I, Duke of Cleves and Marie of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves. She married Count Henry XXVI of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg, on July 15, 1434. This union strengthened dynastic ties between the ducal house of Cleves and the comital house of Schwarzburg.

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Occupation: aristocrat
Born: October 1, 1420
Died: March 1488, March 1, 1488

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Henry XXI, Count of Schwarzburg-Blankenburgspouse Henry (III) of Schwarzburg, Archbishop of Bremenchild Günther XXI, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausenchild Günther XXII, Count of Schwarzburg-Blankenburgchild Günther XX, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadtchild Adolph Ifather Marie of Burgundymother John I, Duke of Clevessibling Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravensteinsibling Margaret of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria-Munichsibling Catherine of Clevessibling Maria of Clevessibling

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Elisabeth of Cleves (1420-1488) was a German noblewoman, of the House of La Marck, and through marriage Countess of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg. She was a daughter of Adolph I, Duke of Cleves and Marie of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves. She married Count Henry XXVI of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg, on July 15, 1434. This union strengthened dynastic ties between the ducal house of Cleves and the comital house of Schwarzburg.

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Occupation: aristocrat
Born: October 1, 1420
Died: March 1488, March 1, 1488

Family

Henry XXI, Count of Schwarzburg-Blankenburgspouse Henry (III) of Schwarzburg, Archbishop of Bremenchild Günther XXI, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausenchild Günther XXII, Count of Schwarzburg-Blankenburgchild Günther XX, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadtchild Adolph Ifather Marie of Burgundymother John I, Duke of Clevessibling Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravensteinsibling Margaret of Cleves, Duchess of Bavaria-Munichsibling Catherine of Clevessibling Maria of Clevessibling