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71: 56: 344: 308:. The senior branches of the family moved out in the 16th and 17th centuries, but illegitimate branches (such as that of the Bavarian Counts of Geldern-Egmond) flourished well into the 20th century. 794:
Dek, Dr. W.A.E., Genealogie der Heren en Graven van Egmond. The Hague, 1958; pp. 21-33 and pp. 48-64. Coppens, Thera, "Buren, Egmond en Oranje; Over heren, graven en prinsen" Buren, 1989; pp.14-46
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during the Middle Ages. The family said to be descendants of the Kings of Friesland and early Counts of future Holland, maintained some power due to its hereditary position as
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that eventually led to the independence of the Netherlands, while Anna van Egmond-Buren, known as Anna van Buren in the Netherlands, was the first wife of
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Besides the main and secondary lines that have died out, there were also some illegitimate lines of the family, including the
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The Irish Perceval family, which erroneously claims descent from the house of Egmond, was admitted to the Irish peerage as
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Marie Claire of Egmont (1661-1714), 12th Countess of Egmont, Princess of Gavere m. Niccolo Pignatelli, Duke of Bisaccia
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Aalbers, J., et al, "De Bloem der Natie, Adel en Patriciaat in de Noordelijke Nederlanden. Amsterdam, 1987; p. 54
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Though the family name may not be carried, direct descendants of the family are in existence, thus, not extinct.
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Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York, 1990 ,
543:(1567–1620), 7th Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavere and Steenhuyze, married to Marie de Lens, Lady of Aubigny. 739: 528: 466: 432: 373: 358: 187: 710: 652: 618: 558: 540: 534: 412: 285: 273:. Thanks to a number of judicious marriages they were able to add the strategically important Lordship of 516: 486: 416: 729: 205: 494: 472: 460: 598: 456: 270: 266: 159: 143: 821: 675: 500: 320: 169: 927: 904: 881: 858: 612: 590: 510: 293: 248: 173: 292:
rule over the Netherlands. In the late 15th century, the senior branch became the sovereign
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Dek, Dr. W.A.E., Genealogie der Heren en Graven van Egmond. The Hague, 1958; pp.34-47
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Dek, Dr. W.A.E., Genealogie der Heren en Graven van Egmond. The Hague, 1958; p. 18
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513:(1499–1528), 2nd Count of Egmont, 9th Lord of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam 949: 744: 615:(1470–1539), Count of Buren and Leerdam, stadtholder of Guelders and Friesland. 420: 343: 274: 155: 151: 139: 74: 519:(d. 1541), 3rd Count of Egmont, 10th Lord of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam 577:
Procope François of Egmont (1669-1707), 11th Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavere
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Louis Ernest of Egmont (1665-1693), 10th Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavere
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De Bloem der Natie, Adel en Patriciaat in de Noordelijke Nederlanden
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The family achieved even greater prominence in the period of
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Buren, Egmond en Oranje; Over heren, graven en prinsen
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They were one of the principal noble families of the
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Index

Van Egmond van der Nienburg


Netherlands
French
Dutch
Dutch
Egmond
North Holland
Netherlands
Middle Ages
Early modern period
Geldern
Zutphen
Egmont
Gavere
Steenhuyze
Buren
Leerdam
County of Holland
Voogd
Egmond Abbey
North Holland
Egmond aan den Hoef
Egmond
IJsselstein
Arkel
Burgundian
Habsburg
Dukes of Guelders

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