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Female Countess Matilde of Cleves Click to view Countess Matilde of Cleves in the family tree

Matilde was born in 1255 in Cleve, Rheinland, Prussia.1   Matilde's father was Count Dietrich of Kleve VI and her mother was Countess Adelheid of Sponheim.  Her paternal grandparents were Count Dietrich of Kleve V and Princess Hedwig of Meissen; her maternal grandparents were Count Heinrich of Sponheim-Heinsberg I and Countess Agnes of Kleve van Valkenburg. She had a brother and three sisters, named Dietrich, Agnes, Irmgard and Mechthild.  She was the third oldest of the five children.

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I33137

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