William IV, Count of Jülich^[1]

Abt 1210 - 1278  (~ 68 years)

• Name	William IV
  Suffix	Count of Jülich
  Birth	Abt 1210
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1217
  	Count of Jülich
  	William's father joined the Crusades in 1217 and died in the Siege of Damietta in 1218. William succeeded his father as Count of Jülich under the guardianship of his uncle, Eberhard of Hengenbach .
  excommunicated	1268
  	William captured Engelbert II von Falkenburg , Archbishop of Cologne, and held him captive in the castle of Nideggen until 1270/71, again forcing the Archbishop to recognize all of William's Cologne fiefs. As a result of this action, William was excommunicated by Pope Clement IV from 1268 to 1270.
  Death	16 Mar 1278
  Notes	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_IV,_Count_of_J%C3%BClich
  Person ID	I48601	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	24 May 2013

  
  

  Father	William III of Jülich, Count of Jülich   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mathilde of Limburg,   b. Abt 1192   d. Aft 1234 (Age ~ 43 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1210
  Family ID	F14049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret of Guelders   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. William of Jülich   d. 1278
  Family ID	F13692	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S1728] Wikipedia-The Free Encyclopedia, (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page the free encyclopedia).