Count Adolph of Guelders

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Count
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:House_of_Valois-Burgundy
gptkb:Duchy_of_Guelders
gptkb:Burgundian_Netherlands
gptkbp:born 1370
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Utrecht
gptkbp:children gptkb:Countess_Margaret_of_Guelders
gptkb:Countess_Elizabeth_of_Guelders
gptkb:Count_John_of_Guelders
gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Guelders
Count Otto of Guelders II
gptkbp:died 1423
gptkbp:father gptkb:Count_Otto_of_Guelders
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Valois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Adolph of Guelders
gptkbp:knownFor Military campaigns in the Low Countries
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Margaret_of_Cleves
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Adolph_the_Great
gptkbp:predecessor Count Reginald IV of Guelders
gptkbp:reign 1402
1423
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Dyle
Battle of the Golden Spurs
Participation in the Hundred Years' War
Battle of Baesweiler
Battle of the Scheldt
Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch
Involvement in the politics of the Low Countries
Siege of Utrecht
War of the Succession of Guelders
Conflict with the Duchy of Brabant
Support for the local nobility
Cultural patronage in the region
Establishment of the Guelders court system
Expansion of Guelders territory
Promotion of local governance in Guelders
Promotion of trade in Guelders
Strengthening of the Guelders military
Treaty of Utrecht (1401)
Establishment of alliances with neighboring counties
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Diplomatic_relations_with_England
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Netherlands
Conflict_with_the_County_of_Holland
Alliance_with_the_Duke_of_Burgundy
Conflict_with_the_city_of_Utrecht
Marriage_alliances_with_the_House_of_Habsburg
Support_for_the_Church_during_the_Schism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Countess_Catherine_of_Cleves
gptkbp:successor Count Arnold of Guelders
gptkbp:title Count of Guelders