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John II, Count of Holland. John II (1247 – 22 August 1304) was Count of Hainaut, Holland, and Zeeland . Life. 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 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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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.
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).
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, succeeding John I and preceding William I). John was the oldest son of John I, Count of Hainaut and Adelaide...
Portrait of John I of Hainault in the 16th century. John II (1247 – 22 August 1304) was Count of Hainaut, Holland, and Zeeland. John II, born 1247, was the eldest son of John I of Hainaut and Adelaide of Holland. Categories: 1240s births. 1304 deaths.
Ruler: John II, Count of Holland and Hainaut Ruler: John II, Duke of Brabant | Production date 1280-1304 |
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