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Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Holland. The castle of Henneberg family in Loosduinen. Margaret of Henneberg (1234 – 26 March 1276) was a Dutch countess, known for a famous medieval legend. She was a daughter of Count Floris IV of Holland and his wife, Matilda of Brabant .
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When Margaret of Holland Countess of Henneberg was born in 1234, in Brabant, Netherlands, her father, Floris IV van Holland, was 24 and her mother, Machteld van Brabant, was 35. She married Herman I Count of Henneberg from 8 January 1249 to 7 January 1250. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.
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Margaret of Henneberg (1234 – 1276) was a daughter of Count Floris IV of Holland and his wife, Matilda of Brabant. The legend of the 365 children Evelyn mentions that he “now rode out of town…
Margaret of Henneberg (1234 – 26 March 1276) was a Dutch countess, known for a famous medieval legend. She was a daughter of Count Floris IV of Holland and his wife, Matilda of Brabant.
Succeeded by. Duchy of Franconia. Saxe-Weimar. Saxe-Gotha. Saxe-Zeitz. The House of Henneberg was a medieval German comital family ( Grafen) which from the 11th century onwards held large territories in the Duchy of Franconia. Their county was raised to a princely county ( Gefürstete Grafschaft) in 1310.
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Nov 9, 2011 · Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Vol.89:12 (1996) Abstract: According to an obscure medieval legend, the Countess Margaret of Henneberg, a notable Dutch noblewoman, gave birth to 365 children in the year 1276. The haughty Countess had insulted a poor beggar woman carrying twins, since she believed that a pair of twins must have ...
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