Adolf of Limburg-Styrum
Adolf von Limburg-Styrum (* around 1450, † October 20, 1506 ) was a nobleman and by inheritance lord of Styrum .
ancestry
Adolf was a son of Wilhelm I of Limburg-Styrum (* around 1400; † 28 February 1459) and his wife, Countess Agnes von Limburg-Broich (* around 1420; † around 1493), daughter of Count Dietrich V of Limburg -Broich .
Marriage and offspring
Adolf married Countess Elisabeth von Reichenstein on June 9, 1487 (* around 1460; † April 30, 1529) and had the following children together:
- ⚭ January 7, 1539 Countess Irmgard von Wisch (* around 1505; † May 10, 1587)
- Anna († 1585) Abbess of Herford and Gerresheim
- Elisabeth († 1556)
- ⚭ 1515 in Mörmter with Dirk von Bronckhorst -Batenburg († March 31, 1551)
- Veronika († 1528), nun in Elten
- Agnes († 1570), Abbess of Freckenhorst and Metelen
- Katharina († 1572), Abbess of Borghorst
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Wilhelm I. |
Lord of Styrum 1493–1506 |
Wilhelm II. |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Limburg-Styrum, Adolf von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Nobleman |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1450 |
DATE OF DEATH | October 20, 1506 |