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Dirk VI (c. 1114 – 5 August 1157) was Count of Holland between 1121 and 1157, at first, during his minority, under the regency of his mother Petronilla. He was the son of Count Floris II . After his death he was succeeded by his eldest son Floris III .
Mar 18, 2024 · Dirk VI of Holland (ca. 1114 – 5 August 1157), Count of Holland between 1121 and 1157, at first, during his minority, under the regency of his mother. He was the son of Count Floris II. After his death he was succeeded by his eldest son Floris III. He married Sofie of Salm, Countess of Rheineck and Bentheim.
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Dirk VI Count of Holland. Birth. 1114. Belgium. Death. 5 Aug 1157 (aged 42–43) Belgium. Burial. Abdij van Rijnsburg. Rijnsburg, Katwijk Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands Add to Map. Memorial ID. 61477944. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 4. Flowers 54. Memorials. Region. Europe. Netherlands. Zuid-Holland. Katwijk Municipality.
Mar 21, 2023 · Dirk VI of Holland (aka van Holland, of Holland) (ca. 1114 – 5 August 1157), Count of Holland between 1121 and 1157, at first, during his minority, under the regency of his mother. He was the son of Count Floris II. After his death he was succeeded by his eldest son Floris III.
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When Dirk VI Count of Holland was born in 1114, in The Hague, Holland, Netherlands, his father, Floris II Count of Holland, was 29 and his mother, Petronilla of Lorraine, was 32. He had at least 5 sons and 2 daughters with Sophia of Rheineck.
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- Sophia of Rheineck
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Dirk VI (c. 1114 – 5 August 1157) was Count of Holland between 1121 and 1157, at first, during his minority, under the regency of his mother Petronilla. He was the son of Count Floris II. After his death he was succeeded by his eldest son Floris III. He married Sofie of Salm, Countess of Rheineck and Bentheim.
The first count of Holland, Dirk I, was the son or foster-son of Gerolf, Count in Frisia (Dijkstra suggests that Dirk may have been the son of a sister of Gerolf and that his own father died while he was still an infant).
