Adolphus I, Count of the Mark

son of Frederick I, Count of Berg-Altena and Alveradis of Krickenbeck
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Adolphus I, Count of the Mark

Summary

Adolphus I, Count of the Mark is a human[1]. He was born on 1200[2]. He died on June 28, 1249[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was born on 1200[2].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark died on June 28, 1249[3].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's father was Frederick I, Count of Berg-Altena[5].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's mother was Alvarade von Krieckenbeck[6].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was married to Irmgard of Guelders[7].
  • A child of Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was Engelbert I, Count of the Mark[8].
  • A child of Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was Gerard von der Mark[9].
  • A child of Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was Otto van der Mark[10].
  • A child of Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was Richarde von der Mark[11].
  • A child of Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was Adelheid von der Mark[12].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark is recorded as male[14].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's family is recorded as House Mark[16].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's noble title is recorded as count[17].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's noble title is recorded as Graf[18].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's given name is recorded as Adolf[19].
  • Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Adolphus I, Count of the Mark was born on 1200[2]. His father was Frederick I, Count of Berg-Altena[5]. His mother was Alvarade von Krieckenbeck[6].

Personal Life

Among Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's spouses was Irmgard of Guelders[7]. Children include Engelbert I, Count of the Mark[8], an aristocrat[21], 1225–1277[22], of Germany[23]; Gerard von der Mark[9], a Catholic priest[24], 1220–1272[25]; Otto van der Mark[10], 1200–1262[26], of Germany[27]; Richarde von der Mark[11], 1200–1270[28]; and Adelheid von der Mark[12], 1215–1252[29].

Death and Burial

Adolphus I, Count of the Mark died on June 28, 1249[3].

Why It Matters

Adolphus I, Count of the Mark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Who were Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's parents?

Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's father was Frederick I, Count of Berg-Altena[5]. Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's mother was Alvarade von Krieckenbeck[6].

Who was Adolphus I, Count of the Mark married to?

Adolphus I, Count of the Mark's spouses include Irmgard of Guelders[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Engelbert I, Count of the Mark, Gerard von der Mark, Otto van der Mark +2
    Family House Mark
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