Bernard V, Lord of Lippe

Bernhard of Lippe (* 1290, † before 1365 ) was from 1344 to 1364 Mr. Rheda out of the house lip.

Bernhard was born in 1290 as son of Count Simon I and Adelheid von Waldeck. His eldest brother was also named Bernhard and was bishop of Paderborn.

After his father's death in 1344, the county was divided. Bernhard received the area around Rheda and Lippstadt. His brother Otto was the area around Lemgo.

When Bernhard died in 1365 his widow gave Richarda whose legacy the first husband of her oldest daughter, Otto VI. of Tecklenburg. 1366 she recanted the transfer and certain her nephew Simon III. to the lip heir. However, Otto V. refused to disclose what the heritage of a decades-long struggle triggered eventually ended in favor Tecklenburg.

Marriage and children

He was married to Richarda of the Mark. Their children were:

  • Simon ( † before 1363)
  • Adelheid ( † around 1392 ); ∞ ( 1362 ) Count Otto VI. of Tecklenburg
  • Mechtild († 1365 ); ∞ Count Henry II of Holstein - Rendsburg
  • Heilwig
  • Mr. ( Rheda )
  • House lip
  • German
  • Born in the 13th century
  • Died in the 14th century
  • Man
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