Dietrich VII, Count of Cleves
Dietrich VII (1256–1305) was Count of Cleves from 1275 through 1305. He was the son of Dietrich VI, Count of Cleves and his wife Aleidis von Heinsberg. Dietrich adopted the strategy used in Holland, in the county of Cleves, methodically reclaiming territory with dikes and settling new residents.
Dietrich VII, Count of Cleves | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1256 |
| Died | 1305 |
| Noble family | House of Cleves |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret of Guelders |
| Father | Dietrich VI, Count of Cleves |
| Mother | Aleidis von Heinsberg |
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