House of Wassenberg

of Wassenberg
of Guelders
of Cleves
of Heinsberg
of Falkenburg
Noble family
Coat of Arms
CountryNetherlands
Belgium
Germany
Founded11th century
FounderGerard I Flamens and Rutger I, brothers
Final rulerAgnes, Lady of Heinsberg (in Heinsberg)
John, Lord of Falkenburg (in Falkenburg)
John, Count of Cleves (in Cleves)
Matilda and Maria of Guelders (in Guelders)
Estate(s)County of Guelders
Duchy of Guelders
County of Cleves
Lordship of Heinsberg
Land of Falkenburg
Dissolution1267 (in Heinsberg)
1352 (in Falkenburg)
1368 (in Cleves)
1371 (in Guelders)
Cadet branchesHouse of Cleves
House of Heinsberg
House of Falkenburg

The House of Wassenberg (Huis van Wassenberg), was a noble family, active in the area covering parts of the Netherlands and Germany, active from 1021 until 1371. Residing initially at Wassenberg, they expanded rapidly into larger areas, and grew through marriage.