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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. Other articles where John I is discussed: Holland: At that time John I of Avesnes, count of Hainaut and a relative of John I, the last of ...
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.
Adelaide of Holland ( Dutch: Aleide (Aleidis); c. 1230 – buried 9 April 1284), was a Countess of Hainaut by marriage to John I, Count of Hainaut. She acted as the regent of the County of Holland during the minority of her nephew Count Floris V between 1256 and 1263. She was a daughter of Floris IV, Count of Holland and Matilda of Brabant, [1 ...
Nov 16, 2023 · After two years of fighting, in 1246 Louis IX of France intervened to settle the conflict. He granted Hainault to Jan and Flanders to Guillaume. Nonetheless, conflict was reopened. Meanwhile, in September 1246 Jan married Aleida of Holland, daughter of Floris IV, count of Holland and Machteld of Brabant, and sister of Willem II, count of Holland.
Sep 28, 2020 · JEAN II D'AVESNES, Count of Hainault, Holland, and Zeeland, lord of Friesland, died 11 Sept. 1304. He left a testament dated 8 Sept. 1304. His widow, Philippe, was an executrix of the will of her daughter, Isabelle de Clermont, lady of Nesle, Philippe, Countess of Hainault, etc., died 6 April 1311. Jean and his wife, Philippe, were buried in ...
Oct 3, 2023 · August 22, 1304) was the oldest son of John I of Avesnes and Adelaide of Holland. John II was Count of Hainaut from 1280 to his death, succeeding his grandmother, Margaret II. John continued the war between the House of Dampierre and the House of Avesnes against count Guy of Flanders for imperial Flanders. He became Count of Holland in 1299 ...
John of Hainault bought the heerlijkheid (comparably to the English Barony) of Beaumont, located in the southern Netherlands, for his son. Count John II of Holland died in 1304 and was succeeded by his eldest son William III of Holland. On 21 June 1308, John received from his brother all the possessions of Gerard van Velsen, Willem van Zanden ...
