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  1. John II, born 1247, was the eldest son of John I of Hainaut and Adelaide of Holland. [1] He became Count of Hainaut on the death of his grandmother, Countess Margaret I of Hainaut. [1] John continued the war between the House of Dampierre and the Avesnes family against Count Guy of Flanders for Imperial Flanders .

  2. John II (born c. 1247—died September 11?, 1304, Hainaut) was the count of Hainaut (1280–1304) and of the Dutch provinces of Holland and Zeeland (1299–1304), who united the counties and prevented the northward expansion of the house of Dampierre, the counts of Flanders.

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  3. Philip III (r. 1555–1581, 1581-1598 titular only), King Philip II of Spain. During the 'foreign rule' by Burgundy and Habsburg, the county was governed by a stadtholder in name of the count. In 1581, the Estates General of the United Provinces declared themselves independent from the Spanish rule of Philip II (who was Philip III of Holland).

  4. Feb 25, 2023 · John II (1247-1304) was the Count of Hainaut, Holland, and Zeeland. He continued the war between the House of Dampierre and the Avesnes family and established a personal union between Hainaut and Holland-Zeeland. John's son was killed fighting for the French at the Battle of the Golden Spurs.

  5. House. Holland. Father. Floris V, Count of Holland. Mother. Beatrice of Flanders. John I (1284 – 10 November 1299) was Count of Holland and Zeeland as son of Count Floris V. John inherited the county in 1296 after the murder of his father. [1] Shortly after his birth, after negotiations between Floris and King Edward I of England in April ...

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  7. John II, Count of Holland (1247-22 August 1304) was Count of Hainaut from 1280 to 1304 (succeeding Margaret II and preceding William I) and Count of Holland and Zeeland from 1299 to 1304...

  8. Aug 13, 2022 · John II, born 1247, was the eldest son of John I of Hainaut and Adelaide of Holland. He became Count of Hainaut on the death of his grandmother, Countess Margaret I of Hainaut. John continued the war between the House of Dampierre and the Avesnes family against Count Guy of Flanders for Imperial Flanders. John II became Count of Holland in 1299 ...

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