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Margaret II of Avesnes (1311 – 23 June 1356) was Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland (as Margaret I) from 1345 to 1356. She was Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Germany by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian.
Margaret II, Countess of Flanders. Margaret, often called Margaret of Constantinople (1202 [1] – 10 February 1280), ruled as Countess of Flanders during 1244–1278 and Countess of Hainaut during 1244–1253 and 1257–1280. She was the younger daughter of Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders and Hainaut, and Marie of Champagne. [2]
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Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse; Philippa of Luxembourg: Henry V, Count of Luxembourg 1252 1265 10 November 1299 husband's accession: 22 August 1304 husband's death: 6 April 1311 John II: Joan of Valois: Charles, Count of Valois 1294 19 May 1305 7 June 1337 husband's death: 7 March 1342 William III: Joanna, Duchess of Brabant
NameFatherBirthMarriageprobably Arnulf I, Count of ...before 933945/50Siegfried of Luxembourg(Luxembourg)955after 980Bernard II, Duke of Saxony(Billung)10301050Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine(Metz)10821113Before her death she was able to dictate some letters about her inheritance to her nephew Floris V of Holland. She died on Good Friday of 1276 and, like her first son, she was buried in the church of the abbey of Loosduinen.
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- Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Holland
Margaret II of Avesnes (1311 – 23 June 1356) was Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland (as Margaret I) from 1345 to 1356. Margaret was the daughter of William I, Count of Hainaut, and his wife, Joan of Valois. On 26 February 1324 in Cologne she married Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian. Biography
Margaret II may refer to: Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202–1280), countess of Flanders and Hainaut, aka Margaret of Constantinople; Margaret II, Countess of Hainault (1311–1356), Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland; Margaret II, Countess Palatine of Burgundy (1350–1405), Countess of Flanders & Artois; Countess Palatine of ...
Portrait by Meynnart Wewyck, c. 1510. Lady Margaret Beaufort (usually pronounced: / ˈboʊfərt / BOH-fərt or / ˈbjuːfərt / BEW-fərt; 31 May 1443 – 29 June 1509) was a major figure in the Wars of the Roses of the late fifteenth century, and mother of King Henry VII of England, the first Tudor monarch. [1] A descendant of King Edward III ...