Margaretha (Egmond) van Egmond (abt. 1436 - 1486)

Born about 11 Aug 1436 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

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Died 2 Nov 1486 at about age 50 in Simmern, Rheinland, Prussia

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Biography

Margaretha (b. 1436 – d. Simmern 2 november 1486). Zij is getrouwd met Frederik I (de Vrome) Hertog van Wittelsbach Paltsgraaf van Simmern (b. 24 april 1417 – d. Simmern 29 november 1480) op 16 augustus 1454 te Lobith, Gld., zij was toen 18 jaar oud.

Margaret of Guelders (1436 – 15 August 1486, Simmern) was daughter of Arnold, Duke of Guelders (14 July 1410, Egmond-Binnen, North Holland – 23 February 1473, Grave) and Catherine of Cleves (25 May 1417 – 10 February 1479).

Margaret married Frederick I, the Hunsrücker (19 November 1417 – 29 November 1480), Count Palatine of Simmern.

Children

With Frederick I, son of Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern and Zweibrücken and his wife, Anna of Veldenz:

• Katherine (1455 – 28 December 1522)
• Stephen (25 February 1457 – 1488/9)
• William (2 January 1458 – 1458)
• John (15 May 1459 – 27 January 1509)
• Frederick (10 April 1460 – 22 November 1518)
• Rupert (16 October 1461 – 19 April 1507)
• Anne (30 July 1465 – 15 July 1517)
• Margaret (2 December 1466 – August 1506)
• Helene (1467 – 21 February 1555)
• William (20 April 1468 – 1481)

Sources

• 'Wikipedia: Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_I_of_Pfalz-Simmern : accessed 06 Sep 2013)
• Wikipedia: Catherine of Cleves (1417–1479) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_of_Cleves_(1417%E2%80%931479) : accessed 21 Oct 2013)
• Wikipedia: Arnold, Duke of Guelders (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold,_Duke_of_Guelders : accessed 21 Oct 2013)'