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Daughter of the Earl of Hainault, married Edward the Third, of England, in 1327. In 1346, when, after the victorious battle of Cressy, Edward lay before Calais, David Bruce, King of Scotland, invaded the north of England, and ravaged the country as far as Durham. He was there met by Queen Philippa, at the head of twelve thousand men, commanded ...
Philippa of Hainault (1314–1369)Queen of England and founder of the English textile and coal industries. Name variations: Phillipa. Pronunciation: HAN-olt. Born in 1314 in Valenciennes, Hainault; died of dropsy on August 14, 1369, at Windsor, England; daughter of William III the Good, count of Hainault and Holland, and Countess Jeanne of Valois (c. 1294–1342); married Edward III (1312 ...
Married: King Edward III of England in 1328. Family connections / Genealogy: Philippa of Hainault was the daughter of William III, Count of Hainaut and Jeanne of Valois, the granddaughter of Philip III of France. Title: Her title was Queen consort of England. Lifespan: This famous woman lived from c. 1314 - 1369.
Philippa of Hainault (sometimes spelled Hainaut; Middle French: Philippe de Hainaut; 24 June 1310 (or 1315)[1][2][3] – 15 August 1369) was Queen of England as the wife and political adviser of King Edward III.[4] She acted as regent in 1346,[5] when her husband was away for the Hundred Years' War. Daughter of Count William of Hainaut and French princess Joan of Valois, Philippa was engaged ...
Philippa of Hainault and her family seated under the canopy. Philippa was born on 24 June c.1310/15, in Valenciennes, Low Countries. She was one of eight children and the second of five daughters born from William I, Count of Hainaut, and Joan of Valois, granddaughter of King Philip III of France.
Name: Philippa of Hainault. Married: King Edward III of England in 1328. Family connections / Genealogy: Philippa of Hainault was the daughter of William III, Count of Hainaut and Jeanne of Valois, the granddaughter of Philip III of France. Title: Her title was Queen consort of England. Lifespan: This famous woman lived from c. 1314 - 1369.
Jan 12, 2019 · Edward III’s and Philippa of Hainault’s effigies in Westminster (L) and an illumination of Philippa as Lady of the Garter in the Black Book of the Garter (R). Philippa gave birth to most of her children during the years of 1332 to 1337, at a time when Edward III was at odds with his brother-in-law, King David of Scotland.
