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Sentence Examples A prolific and successful painter, he established an art school in Cleves, where he lived in his later years. A high-spirited flirt, she had been a maid of honour to Anne of Cleves, and became Henry's fifth queen in July 1540, a month after the coup that destroyed Cromwell. Over 1539, the king's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, negotiated a potential alliance with the Duchy of Cleves. Spain held tenaciously on to the fortress and its strategic corridor through Cleves. Hans Holbein the Younger was dispatched to Cleves to paint a portrait of Anne for the king. The promised English subsidies having remained largely hypothetical, Von Galen made peace with the Republic in April at Cleves. Suggestions that Mary marry the Duke of Cleves, who was the same age, came to nothing, but a match between Henry and the Duke's sister Anne was agreed. In 1540, Henry married for the fourth time to the daughter of a Protestant German duke, Anne of Cleves, thus forming an alliance with the Protestant German states. In 1552 Mercator moved from Leuven to Duisburg in the Duchy of Cleves. Examples from Classical Literature If the Duke of Cleves be firm friend to him, firm friend he will be to the Duke's sister. On that night, as it may be imagined, the gates of the Castle of Cleves were not shut. The matter of the Duchy of Cleves was a pretext ready to his hand. Elizabeth, with Anne of Cleves, had as yet refused to appear. For, in the end, was not the Duke of Cleves a vassal of the Emperor? The marriage with Cleves was the deathblow to the power of the Empire. The spot he chose was Wesel, in the grand duchy of Cleves and Berg. An invitation to battle was ever a welcome call to Adolf of Cleves. Then in a joust Lohengrin conquers the Duke of Cleves and breaks his arm. Adolf of Cleves could scarcely now lift the weapon over his head. 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