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William the Good (Dutch: Willem, French: Guillaume; c. 1286 – 7 June 1337) was count of Hainaut (as William I), Avesnes, Holland (as William III), and Zeeland (as William II) from 1304 to his death.
- John II
John, Lord of Beaumont, Count of Ostervant. Killed in battle...
- Margaret Ii, Countess of Hainault
Margaret was the daughter of William I, Count of Hainaut,...
- William Ii, Count of Hainaut
William II (1307 – 26 September 1345) was Count of Hainaut...
- Philippa of Luxembourg
Philippa of Luxembourg (1252 – 6 April 1311) was the...
- John II
The Count of Hainaut (French: Comte de Hainaut; Dutch: Graaf van Henegouwen; German: Graf von Hennegau) was the ruler of the county of Hainaut, a historical region in the Low Countries (including the modern countries of Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and parts of northern France and western Germany).
William the Good ( Dutch: Willem, French: Guillaume; c. 1286 – 7 June 1337) was count of Hainaut (as William I), Avesnes, Holland (as William III), and Zeeland (as William II) from 1304 to his death.
The County of Hainaut (French: Comté de Hainaut; Dutch: Graafschap Henegouwen; Latin: comitatus hanoniensis), sometimes spelled Hainault, was a territorial lordship within the medieval Holy Roman Empire that straddled the present-day border of Belgium and France.
William I (r. 1304–1337), William II (r. 1337–1345), Margaret II (r. 1345–1356), one century later Jacqueline was opposed by her uncle John, Duke of Bavaria-Straubing, son of Count Albert I in a war of succession.
William I, Count of Hainaut (1286-7 June 1337) was the Duke of Holland from 1304 to 1337, succeeding John II, Count of Holland and preceding William II, Count of Hainaut. Willem was born in 1286 to the House of Avesnes, and he was the son of Duke Jan II of Holland and Philippa of Luxembourg.
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Philippa of Hainault (sometimes spelled Hainaut; Middle French: Philippe de Hainaut; 24 June 1310 (or 1315) – 15 August 1369) was Queen of England as the wife and political adviser of King Edward III. She acted as regent in 1346, when her husband was away for the Hundred Years' War.
