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Anne of Cleves

1A. Anne of Cleves (b. 22 Sep 1516; d. 17 Jul 1557), mar. 3 Jan 1539/40 (div. 9 Jun 1540) as his fourth wife Henry VIII, King of England 1509-1547

Parents

1B. John III, Duke of Cleves 1521-1539 (b. 10 Nov 1490; d. 6 Feb 1539), mar. 1 Oct 1510,

2B. Maria of Juliers and Berg (b. 5 Aug 1493; d. 29 Aug 1543)

Grandparents

1C. John II, Duke of Cleves 1481-1521 (b. 13 Apr 1458; d. 15 Mar 1521), mar. 3 Nov 1489,

2C. Matilda of Hesse-Marburg (b. 4 Nov 1473; d. 19 Feb 1505)

3C. William VIII, Duke of Juliers 1475-1511 (b. 1455; d. 6 Sep 1511), mar. 8 Jul 1481,

4C. Sibylla of Brandenburg (b. 31 May 1467; d. 9 Jul 1524)

Great-grandparents

1D. John I, Duke of Cleves 1448-1481 (b. 1419; d. 1481), mar. 1455,

2D. Elizabeth of Nevers (d. 1483)

3D. Henry III, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg 1458-1483 (b. 15 Oct 1441; d. 13 Jan 1483), mar. Aug 1458,

4D. Anna of Katzenelnbogen (b. 5 Sep 1443; d. 16 Feb 1494)

5D. Gerard VII, Duke of Juliers 1437-1475 (b. 1417; d. 1475), mar. 1444,

6D. Sophia of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1473)

7D. Albert Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg 1470-1486 (b. 24 Nov 1414; d. 11 Mar 1486), mar. 12 Nov 1458,

8D. Anna of Saxony (b. 7 Mar 1437; d. 31 Oct 1512)

Great-great-grandparents

1E. Adolphus I, Duke of Cleves 1394-1448 (b. 1373; d. 1448), mar. 1406,

2E. Maria of Burgundy (d. 1463)

3E. John, Count of Nevers 1464-1491 (b. bef. 20 Oct 1415; d. 25 Sep 1491), mar. 22 Jun 1436,

4E. Jacqueline of Amiens (d. 1470)

5E. Louis I the Peaceable, Landgrave of Hesse 1413-1458 (b. 6 Feb 1402; d. 17 Jan 1458), mar. 13 Sep 1436,

6E. Anna of Saxony (b. 5 Jun 1420; d. 17 Sep 1463)

7E. Philip I the Elder, Count of Katzenelnbogen (b. 1402; d. 1479), mar. 1422,

8E. Anne of Würtemberg (b. 1408; d. 1471)

9E. William of Berg (b. 1382; d. 1428), mar. 1416,

10E. Adelaide of Tecklenburg

11E. Bernard II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1436-1463 (d. 16 Jul 1463), mar. bef. 2 Dec 1429,

12E. Adelaide of Pomerania-Stargard (b. 1410; d. after 1445)

13E. Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg 1417-1440 (b. 21 Sep 1371; d. 21 Sep 1440), mar. 18 Sep 1401,

14E. Elizabeth of Bavaria-Landshut (b. 1383; d. 14 Nov 1442)

15E. Frederick II, Elector of Saxony 1428-1464 (b. 22 Aug 1411; d. 7 Sep 1464), mar. 3 Jun 1431,

16E. Margaret of Austria (b. 1416; d. 12 Feb 1486)

Great-great-great-grandparents

1F. Adolphus I of Mark, Count of Cleves 1368-1394

2F. Margaret of Juliers, dau. of Gerard VI, Duke of Juliers 1348-1360

3F. John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy 1404-1419

4F. Margaret of Holland, dau. of Albert I of Bavaria, Count of Holland 1389-1404

5F. Philip of Burgundy, Count of Nevers 1405-1415

6F. Bona of Eu, dau. of Philip of Artois, Count of Eu

7F. Raoul d'Ailly, Vidame of Amiens

8F.

9F. Herman I, Landgrave of Hesse 1413-1458

10F. Margaret of Nuremberg, dau. of Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg 1357-1398

11F. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony 1423-1428

12F. Katharina of Brunswick, dau. of Henry I, Duke of Brunswick 1400-1416

13F.

14F.

15F. Eberhard V, Count of Würtemberg 1417-1419

16F. Henrietta of Mömpelgard, dau. of Henry de Montfaucon, Lord of Orbe

17F. William II, Count of Berg 1360-1408

18F. Anne of the Palatinate, dau. of Rupert II, Elector Palatine 1390-1398

19F. Nicholas II, Count of Tecklenburg

20F.

21F. Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1368-1412

22F. Sophia of Brunswick, dau. of Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick 1368-1373

23F. Bogislav III, Duke of Pomerania-Stargard 1377-1418

24F. Sophia of Holstein, dau. of Henry II, Count of Holstein-Rendeburg 1340-1382

25F. Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg 1357-1398

26F. Elizabeth of Thuringia, dau. of Frederick II, Landgrave of Thuringia 1324-1349

27F. Frederick I, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut 1375-1393

28F. Magdalene Visconti, dau. of Barnabo I Visconti, Lord of Milan 1349-1385

29F. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony 1423-1428 (see 11F)

30F. Katharina of Brunswick (see 12F)

31F. Ernest I, Duke of Austria 1386-1424

32F. Zimburga of Mazovia, dau. of Ziemot IV of Mazovia, Prince of Plock and Kijavia

First written 1 May 2004

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