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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. Shortly after his birth, after negotiations between Floris and King Edward I of England in April 1285, he was betrothed to Elizabeth, a daughter of Edward and Eleanor of Castile.
Photograph of a statue of John I, Count of Holland. 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. Categories: 1284 births. 1299 deaths.
House of Holland. The first count of Holland, Dirk I, was the son or foster-son of Gerolf, Count in Frisia (Dijkstra suggests that Dirk may have been the son of a sister of Gerolf and that his own father died while he was still an infant). He received land around Egmond from Charles the Fat at a place called Bladella (modern-day Bladel near ...
Contents. John I. count of Holland. Learn about this topic in these articles: role in Holland. In Holland. At that time John I of Avesnes, count of Hainaut and a relative of John I, the last of the old house of the counts of Holland, took the title of John II of Holland, uniting Holland with Hainaut to the south. Read More.
John I was Count of Holland and Zeeland, inheriting the titles after the murder of his father, Count Floris V, in 1296. He was betrothed to Elizabeth of England, daughter of King Edward I, and was raised and educated at Edward’s court in England.
John I, Count of Holland. primary name: primary name: John I. other name: other name: (Count of) Holland. other name: other name: (Count) Johan I. other name: other name: (Graaf) Jan I. Details. individual; ruler; Dutch; Male. Life dates. 1284-1299. Biography. He grew up in England because he was to marry the daughter of Edward I.
On 22 November 1257, Guy finally relinquished Hainaut, but John died on Christmas Eve in Valenciennes. Family and children He married Adelaide of Holland[2] in 1246 and had the following issue: John II, Count of Hainaut and Holland (1247-1304)[2] Baldwin (born after 1247, lived in 1299) Joanna, Abbess of Flines (died 1304)
