Cornelis of Glymes of Bergen
Cornelis von Glymes von Bergen (* 1458 ; † 1509 ), knight in the Order of the Golden Fleece , was a Dutch nobleman and military man from the line of the Lords of Bergen op Zoom of the House of Glymes .
Life
Cornelis took part on the Burgundian side in the Battle of Nancy (1477) and the Battle of Guinegate (1479). He was in command of Grave , a neuralgic place of the Habsburgs in battle with the dukes of Geldern . In 1490 Cornelis was made Admiral of the Netherlands , a position he lost again the following year. In the time of his Admiral shaft he was in the Flemish revolt against the Roman-German King I. Maximilian involved. Furthermore, Cornelis was owned by the High Glory Polsbroek and the Free Glory Grevenbroek .
family
Corneli's parents were Johann II von Glymes , Herr von Bergen op Zoom , and Margaretha van Rouveroy. The following children came from his marriage to Maria Margaretha van Zevenbergen:
- Margaretha von Glymes (1481–1551), wife of Floris von Egmond .
- Maria von Glymes von Bergen (1490–1566), wife of Ludwig von Ligne .
- Maximilian von Glymes von Bergen (1490–1522).
- Leonhard von Glymes († 1523).
- Cornelis von Glymes (1490–1560) Bishop of Liège 1538–1544.
A daughter, Geertrui (d) von Bergen (1510–1541) came from an illegitimate relationship.
literature
- L. Sicking: Zeemacht en onmacht, Maritieme politiek in de Nederlanden, 1488-1558. De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam 1998, ISBN 90-6707-465-9 .
- Hans Cools: Men with power . Walburg Pers, Zutphen 2001, pp. 306-308, No. 90.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Michiel of Glymes of Bergen |
Lord of Polsbroek 1482–1509 |
Maximilian of Glymes of Bergen |
| Vain Friedrich von Zollern |
Admiral of the Netherlands 1490/91 |
Philip of Burgundy |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Glymes of Bergen, Cornelis of |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cornelis of Glymes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Admiral of the Netherlands |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1458 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1509 |