Amalia of Cleves’ Grave in the St. Lambertuschurch in Düsseldorf
On a dreary Sunday I headed to the city of Düsseldorf in search the grave of Amalia of Cleves, yes – the sister of Anne […]
Cleves
The Royal Tombs of Cleves
The Stifskirche or the Collegiate Church of St. Mary in Cleves is the place of burial for three royal women. There has been a church […]
The Women of Wijnendale Castle in Torhout, Belgium
The current Wijnendale Castle is mostly a 19th century reconstruction and the first castle on the site was built by Robert, Count of Flanders and […]
The white lady of the tower
Jakobea of Baden was born on 16 January 1558 as the daughter of Philibert of Baden-Baden and Mechtild of Bavaria. She was just 6 when […]
