Elizabeth of Bar also known as Elisabeth (Isabel) de Bar-Pierrepont, was born at

Hagestein Hagestein is a village and former city in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands, on the Lek River, about 2 km east of Vianen. It received city rights in 1382. Hagestein was destroyed in 1405 by the Count of Holland and th ...

, Netherlands. She was the youngest daughter of Theobald de Bar, Seigneur de Pierrepont and his wife Marie de Namur. When her father, Theobald, died between 2 August 1353 and 6 July 1354, and because he had no legitimate male heir, she became the heiress of Bar- Pierrepont. She married

Otto, Lord of Arkel Otto, Lord of Arkel ( – 26 March or 1 April 1396Marinus Jacobus Waale (1990), ''De Arkelse oorlog,1401-1412: een politieke, krijgskundige en economische analyse'', Uitgeverij Verloren, Hilversum, 1990, p. 46-47Online/ref>) was Lord of Arkel from ...

, son of

John IV, Lord of Arkel John IV, Lord of Arkel (also known as ''Jan Herbaren van Arkel''; d. 5 May 1360) was Lord of Arkel from 1326 until his death. Life He was the son of John III, Lord of Arkel, John III and his wife, Mabelia of Voorne. Shortly after his father di ...

and Irmengard of Cleves, somewhere before 18 October 1360.(FR) Georges Poull, ''La maison souveraine et ducale de Bar'', (Presses universitaires de Nancy, 1994), 404. They had one son,

John V, Lord of Arkel John V, Lord of Arkel (11 September 1362 – 25 August 1428) was Lord of Arkel, Haastrecht and Hagestein and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland and West Frisia. He was a son of Lord Otto of Arkel and his wife, Elisabeth of Bar-Pierrepont. H ...

, born on September 11, 1362, in Gorinchem. Elisabeth died before 11 May 1411 at Pierrepont, France.

Issue

(b. 11 Sep 1362,

Gorinchem Gorinchem ( ), pronunciation respelling, also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. It had a population of in . The munici ...

- d. 25 August 1428,

Leerdam Leerdam () is a city and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht (province), Utrecht. The municipality was merged with the municipalities of Vianen and Zederik on 1 January 2019. The name of the new municipalit ...

)

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