Engelbert I, Count of Berg

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Engelbert I, Count of Berg

Summary

Engelbert I, Count of Berg is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1160[2]. He died in Kovin[3]. He died on January 1, 1189[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg passed away in Kovin[3].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg was born on January 1, 1160[2].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg died on January 1, 1189[4].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's father was Adolf II (IV) of Berg[7].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's mother was Irmengarde von Dießen-Schwarzenberg[8].
  • Among Engelbert I, Count of Berg's spouses was Margaret of Guelders[9].
  • A child of Engelbert I, Count of Berg was Engelbert II of Berg[10].
  • A child of Engelbert I, Count of Berg was Adolf III (VI), Count of Berg[11].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's professions included aristocrat[5].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg is recorded as male[13].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's family is recorded as Ardennes-Verdun dynasty[15].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's noble title is recorded as count[16].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's given name is recorded as Engelbert[17].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[18].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's sibling is recorded as Bruno III of Berg[20].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's sibling is recorded as Arnold von Berg[21].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's sibling is recorded as Eberhard I, Count of Berg-Altena[22].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's sibling is recorded as Frederick II[23].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's sibling is recorded as Adolf I of Werden[24].
  • Engelbert I, Count of Berg's sibling is recorded as Adolf (III) (V) of Berg[25].

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Origins and Family

Engelbert I, Count of Berg was born on January 1, 1160[2]. His father was Adolf II (IV) of Berg[7]. His mother was Irmengarde von Dießen-Schwarzenberg[8].

Career and Affiliations

Engelbert I, Count of Berg's professions included aristocrat[5].

Personal Life

Among Engelbert I, Count of Berg's spouses was Margaret of Guelders[9]. Children include Engelbert II of Berg[10], a Catholic priest[26], 1185–1225[27], of Germany[28] and Adolf III (VI), Count of Berg[11], a crusader[29], 1178–1218[30], of Germany[31].

Death and Burial

Engelbert I, Count of Berg died on January 1, 1189[4]. He passed away in Kovin[3].

Why It Matters

Engelbert I, Count of Berg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where did Engelbert I, Count of Berg die?

Engelbert I, Count of Berg passed away in Kovin[3].

Who were Engelbert I, Count of Berg's parents?

Engelbert I, Count of Berg's father was Adolf II (IV) of Berg[7]. Engelbert I, Count of Berg's mother was Irmengarde von Dießen-Schwarzenberg[8].

Who was Engelbert I, Count of Berg married to?

Engelbert I, Count of Berg's spouses include Margaret of Guelders[9].

What did Engelbert I, Count of Berg do for work?

Engelbert I, Count of Berg worked as aristocrat[5].

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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