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Sibylle of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Margravine of Burgau (26 August 1557 in Cleves – 1628 in Günzburg) was the daughter of Duke William the Rich and his second wife, Archduchess Maria of Austria. Her brother John William inherited the United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg in 1592.
Born in Düsseldorf, she was the eldest daughter of John III of the House of La Marck, Duke of Jülich jure uxoris, Cleves, Berg jure uxoris, Count of Mark, also known as de la Marck and Ravensberg jure uxoris (often referred to as Duke of Cleves) who died in 1538, and his wife Maria, Duchess of Julich-Berg (1491–1543).
Dec 30, 2021 · Sibylle of Cleves (1512 — 1554) was a sister-in-law of Henry VIII who is all but forgotten. She was born on 17 January 1512 in Düsseldorf and was the daughter of John III, Duke of Cleves and Count of Mark, and Maria of Jülich-Berg, daughter of the Duke of Jülich-Berg.
May 31, 2017 · Sybylla, the eldest of Maria von Julich-Berg’s children with Duke Johann III of Cleves, was elevated to the station of Electress Consort through her marriage to Johann Friedrich I, the Elector of Saxony, in 1527. Sibylle of Cleves by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1526.
The oldest daughter of Johann III, Duke of Cleves, and Maria of Jülich-Berg, Sybille grew up at court in Düsseldorf with her sister Anne, one of the future wives of Henry VIII. Her marriage into the House of Saxony placed Sybille in the middle of the greatest ideological struggle of the sixteenth century, a reformation not only of the church ...
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Sibylle of Cleves (17 January 1512 – 21 February 1554) was electress consort of Saxony.
