House of Guelders
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The House of Guelders was a medieval noble dynasty that held significant power in the Low Countries, ruling territories that later formed part of the Duchy of Guelders and influencing regional politics for centuries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dukes of Guelders | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval dynasty
ⓘ
noble house ⓘ |
| alliance | various alliances with neighboring principalities in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | gold lion rampant on a blue field ⓘ |
| conflict |
wars with the Bishopric of Utrecht
ⓘ
wars with the County of Holland ⓘ wars with the Duchy of Brabant ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticBranch | Guelders-Jülich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 16th century ⓘ |
| finalOverlord | House of Habsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| inheritedBy |
House of Egmond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Jülich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Middle Dutch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
contributed to the territorial formation of modern Gelderland
ⓘ
influenced political balance in the medieval Low Countries ⓘ |
| mainTerritory |
County of Guelders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalPolicy | dynastic marriages with neighboring German and Low Countries nobility ⓘ |
| nobleRank |
counts of Guelders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
dukes of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Adolph I, Duke of Cleves (by marriage ties)
NERFINISHED
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Edward, Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerard I of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto I, Count of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald I, Count of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald II, Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald III, Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlord | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | Low Countries regional politics ⓘ |
| politicalRole | ruling dynasty in Guelders ⓘ |
| powerBase |
feudal vassals
ⓘ
nobility ⓘ |
| predecessorTerritory | County of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Gelderland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| startTime | 11th century ⓘ |
| successorTerritory | Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| titleHeldWithin | Count of Zutphen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Dukes of Guelders