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Apr 27, 2022 · Floris IV (24 June 1210 The Hague–19 July 1234, Corbie, France), Count of Holland from 1222 to 1234. He was a son of William I of Holland and Adelaide of Geldern. Floris IV succeeded his father in 1222. His regent was Baldwin of Bentheim. He acquired the Land of Altena.
May 15, 2024 · William III Avesnes Count of Holland===. William, born c. 1286, was the son of John II Count of Hainaut and his wife Philippa the daughter of Henry V Count of Luxembourg. William was the brother of John of Beaumont and Alice of Hainault. William was originally not expected to become count.
Mother. Joanna of Hainaut. William II, Duke of Jülich ( c. 1327 – 13 December 1393) was the second Duke of Jülich and the sixth William in the House of Jülich. He was the second son of William I of Jülich and Joanna of Hainaut. [1] William was co-ruler from 1343. He quarreled greatly with his father and imprisoned him from 1349-1351.
Biography. William was a son of John II, Lord of Egmond and Maria van Arkel, and a younger brother of Arnold, Duke of Gelderland. He travelled with his brothers to the Holy Land (1458–1464) and was received in Rome by Pope Pius II . William stayed most of the time in Guelders, where he supported his brother against his nephew Adolf of Egmond.
William I (Willem Frederik; 24 August 1772 – 12 December 1843) was king of the Netherlands and grand duke of Luxembourg from 1815 until his abdication in 1840. William was the son of William V, Prince of Orange, the last stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, and Wilhelmina of Prussia. During the Flanders campaign, he commanded the Dutch troops ...
William III ( Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk van Oranje-Nassau; anglicized: William Alexander Paul Frederick Louis of Orange-Nassau) (February 19, 1817 – November 23, 1890) was from 1849 King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg until his death and the Duke of Limburg until the abolition of the Duchy in 1866.
House of Avesnes. Father. William I, Count of Hainaut. Mother. Joan of Valois. Margaret II of Avesnes (1311 – 23 June 1356) was Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland (as Margaret I) from 1345 to 1356. She was Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Germany by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian .
