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Jobst of Limburg (19 April 1560,
Borculo
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,
Gelderland
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- 7 August 1621) was count of
Limburg
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and
Bronckhorst, Lord of
Styrum,
Wisch and
Borculo
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(1616), and the son of
Hermann Georg of Limburg, count of
Limburg
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and
Bronckhorst.
He married in 1591 Countess Maria of
Schauenburg and Holstein-Pinneberg and they had issue:
*
Hermann Otto I of Limburg-Styrum
Hermann Otto I of Limburg-Styrum, count of Hagen-Hohenlimburg, Limburg and Bronckhorst, lord of Styrum, Gemen, Wisch (Gelderland), Wisch and Borculo, and from 1640 to 1644 advocate of the imperial abbey of Vreden, was born in 1592, and died on 17 O ...
, count of
Limburg
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* Limburg (Belgium), a province since 1839 in the Flanders region of Belgium
* Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands
* Diocese of Limburg, Roman Catholic Diocese in ...
and
Bronckhorst, Lord of
Styrum and
Gemen
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(born 1592, died 17 Oct. 1644);
* Wilhelm Friedrich of
Limburg
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(died 1636);
* Johann Adolf of
Limburg
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* Limburg (Belgium), a province since 1839 in the Flanders region of Belgium
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(died 1624). He married Walpurga Anna von Daun, countess von
Falkenstein (d.1618);
*
Georg Ernst of Limburg Stirum
Georg Ernst of Limburg Stirum, count of Limburg Stirum, count of Bronckhorst, Lord of Wisch, Lichtenvoorde and Wildenborch, son of Jobst of Limburg.
Georg Ernst was Captain (in 1625), then Major (in 1641) of the Army of the Republic of the Unit ...
, count of
Limburg Stirum
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, count of
Bronckhorst, Lord of
Wisch,
Lichtenvoorde
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Lichtenvoorde holds a flower parade (''bloemencorso'') every September at the start of its annual festival. The parade features floats covered in flowers ...
and
Wildenborch (died 1666);
*
Bernhard Albrecht of Limburg and Bronckhorst (died 1669);
* Anna Sophie of
Limburg
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. She married (1st) Baron Johann von Morien and (2nd) Johann Melchior von Dombroeck;
* Agnes Elisabeth of
Limburg
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* Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands
* Diocese of Limburg, Roman Catholic Diocese in ...
, Abbess of
Elten (died 1641).
Literature
* Genealogische Handbuch des Adels, Gräfliche Häuser A Band II, 1955;
* W. Gf v. Limburg Stirum, "Stamtafel der Graven van Limburg Stirum", 's Gravenhage 1878;
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1560 births
1621 deaths
People from Berkelland
House of Limburg
House of Limburg-Stirum