Adolf III of the Marck
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Adolf III of the Marck was a late 13th- to early 14th-century German nobleman who expanded the influence and territories of the House of La Marck through strategic alliances and regional power struggles in the Holy Roman Empire.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German noble
ⓘ
count ⓘ medieval person ⓘ member of the House of La Marck ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| activityEndCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| activityStartCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dynasty | La Marck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| givenName | Adolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceForm | feudal lordship ⓘ |
| governedTerritoryType | county ⓘ |
| historicalRole | regional power broker ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | Middle High German ⓘ |
| meansOfPowerExpansion |
feudal alliances
ⓘ
marriage politics ⓘ military conflict ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of La Marck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Count ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expansion of the power of the House of La Marck
ⓘ
regional power struggles within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ strategic marriage alliances ⓘ |
| numeral | III ⓘ |
| partOf |
German nobility
ⓘ
territorial princes of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| politicalContext | fragmented principalities of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| politicalEntityWithin | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Cleves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase | hereditary lands of the House of La Marck ⓘ |
| region |
Lower Rhine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
County of Cleves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 14th century
ⓘ
late 13th century ⓘ |
| typeOfRuler | territorial count ⓘ |
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