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Revision as of 16:22, 7 October 2020
- Coat of Arms
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House of Berg
Lords of Hövel
Counts of Berg and Altena
- Cadet Branches
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House of Isenberg
Counts of Altena, Isenberg
and Limburg
Issued from Eberhard I, 2nd son of Adolf II, Count of Berg
- Personal Arms
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Adolf III of Berg
Count of Berg
1189-1218
Eldest son and
heir of Engelbert I of Berg
Alternative arms variant -
Engelbert II of Berg
Count of Berg
1218-1225
Archbishop of Cologne
1220-1225
2nd son of Engelbert I of Berg and younger brother of Adolf III of Berg
