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John of Avesnes (1 May 1218 – 24 December 1257) was the count of Hainaut from 1246 to his death.
According to Wikipedia: John of Avesnes (1 May 1218 - 24 December 1257) was the count of Hainaut from 1246 to his death. Life. Born in Houffalize, he was the eldest son of Margaret II of Flanders by her first husband, Bouchard IV of Avesnes. [1]
The Count of Hainaut (French: Comte de Hainaut; Dutch: Graaf van Henegouwen; German: Graf von Hennegau) was the ruler of the county of Hainaut, a historical region in the Low Countries (including the modern countries of Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and parts of northern France and western Germany).
John I, Count of Hainaut (Q983084) John I, Count of Hainaut. Count of Hainaut from 1246 to 1257. John of Avesnes. edit. Language. Label. Description. Also known as.
May 6, 2023 · John of Avesnes was the count of Hainaut from 1246 to his death. Born in Houffalize, he was the eldest son of Margaret II of Flanders by her first husband, Bouchard IV of Avesnes. As the marriage of Margaret and Bouchard was papally dissolved, he was considered illegitimate.
Margaret II (r. 1345–1356), one century later Jacqueline was opposed by her uncle John, Duke of Bavaria-Straubing, son of Count Albert I in a war of succession. John's claims devolved upon Philip III, Duke of Burgundy, a nephew of William IV,
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