Dietrich III. from Limburg-Styrum

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Count Dietrich III. von Limburg-Styrum (* around 1347 ; † May 2, 1398 ) was a German nobleman, Count of Limburg by descent and lord of Styrum by heir .

ancestry

Dietrich was a son of Johann von Limburg-Styrum and his first wife Uda, daughter of Otto III. from Ravensberg and Hedwig zur Lippe.

Marriage and offspring

Dietrich married Johanna († around 1384), daughter of Heinrich von Reifferscheid († July 25, 1355) and Johanna von Kessenich († February 21, 1361) in 1353. They had the following offspring:

  • Friedrich (around 1378; † around 1397)
  • Johann (* around 1379; † around 1396)
  • Eberhard (* around 1380; † around 1424)
∞ Countess Ponzetta von Neuenahr-Dyck (* 1406; † around 1450)
  • Dietrich (* around 1387)
  • Godert, canon in Cologne (1432)
  • Gerhard (born 1421)
  • Irmiswind, nun in the Thorn Imperial Monastery († 1429)
  • Margareta († around 1436)
∞ Burkhard Stecke zu Mühlenbroich († December 16, 1419)

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predecessor Office successor
Johann Lord of Styrum
1364–1398
Eberhard