Person:Adolf III of Berg (1)
Adolf III of Berg
b.Abt 1080
d.12 Oct 1152
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Adolf III of BergAbt 1080 - 1152
Spouse and Children
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  1. Adolf IV _____, Count of Berg - Aft 1161
  2. Bruno II von BergAbt 1100 - 1137
  3. Everhard von Berg - 1152
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Facts and Events
Name Adolf III of Berg
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1080
Marriage to Adelheid of Cleves
Death[1] 12 Oct 1152
Reference Number[1] Q201540?


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Adolf III of Berg (1080 – 12 October 1152) was count of Berg from 1093 until 1132, and count of Hövel from 1090 until 1106, and Vogt of Werden. He was the son of Adolf II of Berg-Hövel, count of Berg, and Adelaide of Lauffen.

He married Adelheid of Cleves (von Kleve), a daughter of Dietrich II count of Cleves (died 1118).

They had issue:

  • Adolf IV of Berg count of Berg and count of Altena (died after 1161);
  • Eberhard of Berg, monk in Morimont, 1st Abbot of Georgenthal (1143–1152) in Thüringen (born 1090/95, died 1152, buried in Altenberg (Gedenktag katholisch: 22. Juli - "Er bewog seinen Bruder, dem Orden 1133 auch das von der Familie gestiftete Kloster in Altenberg zu übertragen. Eberhard wurde dann 1143 Abt in dem von seinem Schwager gestifteten Kloster Georgenthal bei Gotha");
  • Bruno II of Berg, Archbishop of Cologne between 1131 and 1137 (died in Trani, Italy 30 May 1137, buried in Bari);
  • Gisela of Berg, married Sizzo count von Schwarzburg (died 1160).
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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Adolf III of Berg, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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