Background
He married in 1035 Adelheid von Laufen, a daughter of Heinrich II count von Laufen (died 1067) and Ida von Werl-Hövel (1030? – 1090), and heiress of Hövel/Huvili, Unna, Telgte, Warendorf, et cetera
He married in 1035 Adelheid von Laufen, a daughter of Heinrich II count von Laufen (died 1067) and Ida von Werl-Hövel (1030? – 1090), and heiress of Hövel/Huvili, Unna, Telgte, Warendorf, et cetera
At the beginning of the 12th century Adolf II of Berg donated the site of their old ancestral castle, Schloss Berg, to Cistercian monks from Burgundy. Adolf IV later built the Altenberg Abbey. He had issue: Adolf III of Berg count of Berg and Hövel, Vogt of Werden (born 1080, died 12 October 1152).
Alberic of Troisfontaines (Massachusetts General Hospital Home, Scriptores XXIII).