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Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein
Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein (1425–1492) was the youngest son of Adolph I, Duke of Cleves, and of his wife Marie of Burgundy, a sister of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy.
Marriage and issue.
Philip the Good of Burgundy and his wife, Isabel of Portugal, decided to arrange the marriage of their nephew Adolph, who became engaged to infanta Beatrice of Coimbra, daughter of Pedro, Duke of Coimbra.
Beatrice had taken refuge
Ravenstein
Ravenstein may refer to:
Places.
- Ravenstein, Germany in the district Neckar-Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg
- Ravenstein, Netherlands in Oss, North Brabant
- Ravenstein railway station
People with the surname.
- Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein (1425–1492), noble from the Low Countries
- Philip of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein (1459–1528), his son an successor
- Johann von Ravenstein, Lieutenant in World War I and Lieutenant general in the Wehrmacht during World