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William III (1224 – 6 June 1251) was the lord of Dampierre from 1231 and count of Flanders from 1247 until his death. He was the son of William II of Dampierre and Margaret II of Flanders. [1]
William II: 1224 – 6 June 1251 1247 - 6 June 1251 Beatrice of Brabant November 1247 no issue Son of Margaret II and William II of Dampierre Guy: c. 1226 – 7 March 1305 6 June 1251 - 7 March 1305 (1) Matilda of Béthune June 1246 8 children (2) Isabelle of Luxembourg March 1265 8 children Brother of William II Robert III: 1249 – 17 ...
Oct 3, 2019 · (Baldwin’s wife was the daughter of Robert II of France as well as being a wily politician in his own right. He was Count of Maine as well as Count Flanders.) William of Malmsebury indicates that Baldwin advised Wiliam and offered troops.
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Counts of Flanders. William I (r. 1247–1251), son of Margaret II and William II of Dampierre, Count of Flanders by Jure matris; Guy I (r. 1251–1280 jure matris and 1280–1305 suo jure), son of Margaret II and William II of Dampierre, imprisoned 1253–1256 by John I of Avesnes, Guy was also Count of Namur from 1263 on.
Nov 29, 2019 · The young William's mother was Matilda of Flanders (c. 1032-1083 CE), who was the daughter of the Count of Flanders and the niece of Henry I of France (r. 1031-1060 CE). Matilda would be crowned the Queen of England in Westminster Abbey on 11 May 1068 CE.
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Oct 14, 2018 · Features. A Murder, a Siege, and Too Many Successors: How Flanders descended into Civil War in 1127. By Peter Konieczny. On the morning of 2 March 1127, a group of knights entered the church of St. Donatian in Bruges, where they found Charles I, Count of Flanders, kneeling in prayer.
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Count of Flanders was the ruler or leader of the county of Flanders from the 9th century until the French Revolution in 1790. The first count was Baldwin I "Iron Arm". [1] . By expanding its borders the early counts managed to keep Flanders independent.
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