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Mechtild left to the world a most wonderful book, in which she recorded her manifold inspirations and visions. According to her assertion, God ordered the title of the book to be "Vliessende lieht miner gotheit in allu die herzen die da lebent ane valscheit", i.e. "Light of my divinity, flowing into all hearts that live without guile".
Language Label Description Also known as; English: Mechtild of Nassau. German countess
Mechthild Of Magdeburg. 1207–1282. Medieval German mystic poet Mechthild of Magdeburg was born into a noble family. She experienced her first religious vision at the age of 12, and apparitions appeared to her daily thereafter. In 1230, she left her home to become a beguine, one of a group of evangelical women who took vows together but chose ...
Mechtild of Guelders (c. 1324 – 1384, in Huissen) was the ruling suo jure Duchess of Guelders from 1371 to 1379, after succeeding her brother, Reginald II, Duke of Guelders. Life. She married Johann, Count of Cleves in 1336. By marriage, she was countess of Cleves between 1347 and 1368. She had no children.
Mar 28, 2022 · Adolf of Nassau. Deutsch: Adolf von Nassau war deutscher König von 1292 bis 1298. English: Adolf of Nassau was German King between 1292 and 1298. Deutsch: Absetzung Adofs von Nassau und Wahl Albrechts I. zum König, Chronik der Würzburger Bischöfe, Mitte 16. Jahrhundert. Deutsch: Historisierende Darstellung des Todes Adolfs von Nassau aus ...
In 1331, Johann III married Mechthild of the Palatinate (d. 1375). She was a daughter of the Count Palatine of the Rhine Rudolf I and Mechthild of Nassau. Paternally, she was great-granddaughter of King Rudolf of Habsburg, and maternally granddaughter of King Adolf of Nassau. Emperor Louis the Bavarian, who had reigned since 1314, was her uncle.
Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach. William II (29 April 1469 – 11 July 1509) was Landgrave of Lower Hesse from 1493 and Landgrave of Upper Hesse after the death of his cousin, William III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse in 1500. This immediately sparked the War of the Katzenelnbogen Succession, in which William sought to enforce his claim on the ...
