Cleves

Proper noun

Meaning

Cleves

(chiefly historical) Kleve (a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Examples

Anne of Cleves, one of Henry VIII's wives, is believed to have lived slightly further downstream. Source: Internet

Anne of Cleves was the ugly woman who Henry was tricked into marrying because her portrait painter portrayed her as beautiful. Source: Internet

Events Births * February 16 John I, Duke of Cleves (d. Source: Internet

File:Anne of Cleves, by Hans Holbein the Younger. Source: Internet

The fourth wife of six, Anna of Cleves, had a tough go with Henry VIII. Source: Internet

Retha Warnicke has written an academic study on Anne's marriage called The Marrying of Anne of Cleves. Source: Internet

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