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Adolf von Berg.svg|House of Berg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Hövel<br>Counts of Berg and Altena</span>
Berg Ancient.svg|House of Berg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Hövel<br>Counts of Berg and Altena</span>
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Isenberg.svg|[[House of Isenberg]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Altena, Isenberg<br> and Limburg<br>Issued from Eberhard I, 2nd son of Adolf II, Count of Berg</span>
Isenberg.svg|[[House of Isenberg]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Altena, Isenberg<br> and Limburg<br>Issued from Eberhard I, 2nd son of Adolf II, Count of Berg</span>
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Adolf von Berg.svg|Adolf III of Berg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Berg<br>1189-1218<br>Eldest son and <br>heir of Engelbert I of Berg<br>Alternative arms variant</span>
Engelbert II of Berg.svg|Engelbert II of Berg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Berg<br>1218-1225<br>Archbishop of Cologne<br>1220-1225<br>2nd son of Engelbert I of Berg and younger brother of Adolf III of Berg</span>
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<!-- Two eldest surviving sons of Adolf II of Berg were: Engelbert who inherited Berg County and whos line continues with a son Adolf III and then his granddaughter Irmengard, heiress of Berg who married Henry IV, Duke of Limburg and thus passing County of Berg to that family. Younger son was Eberhard who inherited Altena and founded Isenberg county continuing that line first as Counts of Isenberg and then as Counts of Limburg (Hohenlimburg). -->
<!-- Two eldest surviving sons of Adolf II of Berg were: Engelbert who inherited Berg County and whos line continues with a son Adolf III and then his granddaughter Irmengard, heiress of Berg who married Henry IV, Duke of Limburg and thus passing County of Berg to that family. Younger son was Eberhard who inherited Altena and founded Isenberg county continuing that line first as Counts of Isenberg and then as Counts of Limburg (Hohenlimburg). -->

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