Mark County

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Establishment

• January 1199: Foundation of the Mark County.

Chronology

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1. Events

• January 1366: Bilstein belonged to the County of Mark from 1365.
• January 1379: Based on Gustav Droysen's Map of the Holy Roman Empire in the XIV century.

Disestablishment

• January 1392: In 1391, the territories of Cleves and Mark were united under the Kleve-Mark Duchy. This union was a result of the marriage between Adolph I of Cleves and Margaret of Jülich, which brought the two territories together under one ruler.

Selected Sources

• Droysen, G. (1886): Historischer Handatlas, Bielefeld and Leipzig (Germany), pp. 30-31