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  Count of Holland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The first count of Holland, Dirk I, was probably the son of Count Gerulf II of Frisia.
When John I died childless, the county was inherited by John II of Avesnes, count of Hainaut from 1298.
John of Avesnes was a son of Adelaide of Holland, sister of William II of Holland.
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 Articles - John I, Count of Hainaut   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John I of Avesnes (May 1, 1218 – December 24, 1257) was count of Hainaut from 1246 to his death.
John was son of Countess Margaret II of Flanders and Hainaut as Margaret I, by her first husband, Count Bouchard IV of Avesnes.
John II, Count of Hainaut and Holland (1247-1304)
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 PHILIP I. (FRANCE) - LoveToKnow Article on PHILIP I. (FRANCE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The count of Flanders was obliged to sign the treaty of Boves in July 1185, which gave the king, in addition to the expectation of Artois, his wife's dower, sixty-five castles in Vermandois and the town of Amiens.
John renounced his suzerainty over Brittany and the guardianship of his nephew, Arthur; he engaged not to aid the count of Flanders or Otto IV.
But in 1202 the war was renewed, John having seized some castles from the family of Lusignari, whose head was the count of La Marche, and taken for his queen a prospective bride, Isabelle Taillefer, from Hugh, son of Hugh IX., count of La Marche.
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 Hainaut
BALDWIN VI, Leader of the 4th Crusade, Emperor of Constantinople in 1204, Count of Hainaut in 1204, Count of Flanders and Namure in 1194, was born in 1171 and slain at Adrianople in 1206.
BALDWIN V, Count of Hainaut, Count of Flanders (as VIII) and Namur, was born in 1150 and died in November/December 1194/95.
BALDWIN II, Count of Hainaut in 1126, married Yolande of Guelders.
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 FLANDERS - LoveToKnow Article on FLANDERS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Count Philip of Alsace was a strong and able man. He did much to promote the growth of the municipalities for which Flanders was already becoming famous.
John of Avesnes, her eldest son, strongly protested against this and was supported by the French king.
The reign of this count was one long struggle~ with the communes, headed by the town of Ghent, for political supremacy.
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 UTRECHT - LoveToKnow Article on UTRECHT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The middle ages were marked by constant wars between the bishops of Tjtrecht and the counts of Holland and Gelderland.
In feudal subordination to him a royal count, who was also Vogl (advocatus) of the cathedral church of St Martin, had his seat at Utrecht as the chief town of the Gouw (Gait, pagus) of Ifterlake.
With the aid of John, burgrave of Montfoort, who had been called in, after the manner of the Italian podestas, and endowed with supreme power for the defence of.
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 Station Information - Count of Holland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John of Avesnes was a son of Aleidis, sister of William II of Holland.
He was also Count William III of Hainaut, and Duke William I of Bavaria.
Jacoba (1417-1433), daughter of William VI There was a war of succession between John and Jacoba.
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 I9938: Borell II, Count of BARCELONA (____ - 992)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I9938: Borell II, Count of BARCELONA (____ - 992)
_Sunifred I, Count of Urgel & BARCELONA _____________________________________________
- 0848) _Guifre "Winifred I", Count of BARCELONA _
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 Encyclopedia: 1328
Pope John XXII, né Jacques dEuse (1249 – December 4, 1334),was the son of a shoemaker in Cahors.
Events Foundation of the University of Vienna Births John de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros (died 1394) Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk (died 1399) Deaths May 17 - Louis VI the Roman, elector of Brandenburg (born 1328) July 27 - Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (born 1339) Categories: 1365...
Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales, KG, known as the Black Prince (June 15, 1330 – June 8, 1376) was the eldest son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault.
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 Holland (formerly know as Holtland)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Dirk III, the third in the line of the early counts of Holland, conquered much of what is now Zuid-Holland from the bishops of Utrecht; he defeated their forces and an imperial army in 1018 at Vlaardingen, a fortification that he had erected to levy river tolls on traffic in the Mense River delta.
William II, count of Holland from 1234 to 1256, promoted land reclamation, pressed for the maintenance of waterways and dikes, and encouraged municipal development by granting trading privileges to the growing towns of the county.
At that time John I of Avesnes, count of Hainaut and a relative of John I, the last of the old house of the counts of Holland, took the title of John II of Holland, uniting Holland with Hainaut to the south.
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 All My Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Parents: BALDWIN II Count of Flanders and Artois and ALFTHRYTH.
Parents: BALDWIN II Count of Hainaut and IDA of LOUVAIN.
Children were: BALDWIN VI Count of Flanders, Robert I (the Frisian) count of Flanders 1071-93, Matilda (Maud) of Flanders.
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 Members of the French Royal Families - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Isabella of Hainaut (1170-1190) daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
John of Berry, Count of Montpensier (son of John, Duke of Berry)
The great-great grandson of Duke Philippe II of Orléans, the Regent at the beginning of the reign of Louis XV, Louis Philippe was considered a usurper by legitimists.
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 Chapter 28. Notable Families Having Multiple Connections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Regnier I [Count of Hainaut; Duke of Lorraine], d.
By 973, Henry II [Duke of Bavaria] ii.
Geoffrey II [Count of Louvain; Duke of Brabant and of Lower Lorraine] b.
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 List of state leaders in 1127 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Baden - Herman II, Margrave of Baden (1073-1130)
Burgundy (duchy) - Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy (1103-1143)
Portugal - Afonso I, Count of Portugal (1112-1139)
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 Kings, Queens, Presidents and First Ladies
John de Botetourte-[19089] was born c1333 in Mendleshom, Suffolk, England and died in 1377 in Hamerton, Huntingtonshire, England at age 44.
Duke John of Lancaster "of Gaunt"-[18463] was born in 3-1340 in Abbey of St. Bavon, Ghent, Belgium and died on 2-3-1399 in London at age 58.
John was born in 1339 and died in 1399 at age 60.
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 23rd Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The eldest son of Edward II and Isabella of France, Edward III was summoned to Parliament as earl of Chester in 1320 and was made duke of Aquitaine in 1325, but, contrary to tradition, he never received the title of prince of Wales.
To raise funds for this enterprise, Edward III was betrothed to Philippa, daughter of William, count of Hainaut and Holland.
John of Gaunt returned to England in April 1374 and with the help of Alice Perrers obtained the chief influence with his father, but his administration was neither honorable nor successful.
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 William III, Count of Hainaut   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
William III of Avesnes (1286 - June 7 1337) was count of Hainaut and Holland from 1304 to his death, succeeding his father, John II.
Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut (1311-1356), married Louis IV Wittelsbach, Holy Roman Emperor
Philippa of Hainaut (1311-1369), married king Edward III of England
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 John II --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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.
John Paul II made extraordinary efforts to reach out to people around the world, to both Roman Catholics and those of other faiths.
Although U.S. political leader and diplomat Adlai E. Stevenson II helped found the United Nations (UN), where he served as chief United States delegate from 1961 to 1965, he tends to be remembered by his countrymen as the eloquent but unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency in 1952 and 1956.
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 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Louis I, Duke of Bourbon
Louis I of Bourbon, le Boiteux (1279 – January 29 1342) was Count of Clermont, La Merche and Castres, and the first Duke of Bourbon.
Louis was son of Robert, Count of Clermont and grandson of King Louis IX of France.
In 1310, Louis married Mary of Avesnes, daughter of John II of Avesnes, Count of Hainaut and Holland.
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Ranulf (II, Count of Poitou) (ABT 0855 - 5 Aug 0890)
Regnier (III, Count of Hainaut) (ABT 0928 - 0973)
Renaud (Count of Rheims and Roucy) (____ - 15 Mar 0973)
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 Count of Holland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The existence of a count between Dirk I and Dirk II was onlydiscovered in recent research.
Jacqueline (1417 - 1432), daughter of William VI There was a war of succession between John and Jacqueline.
In 1581, the Estates General of the UnitedProvinces declared themselves independent from the Spanish rule of Philip II (who was Philip III of Holland).
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 All My Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Parents: Robert I (the Frisian) count of Flanders 1071-93 and Gertrude of Saxony.
She was married to RANULF II Count of Poitou.
Robert I (the Frisian) count of Flanders 1071-93 Parents: BALDWIN V de Lille, Count of Flanders and Adela de France Countess of Contenance.
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 Count of Hainaut -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The virtually independent county of (Click link for more info and facts about Hainaut) Hainaut emerged from chaotic conditions at the end of the 9th century as a semi-independent state, at first a (A person holding a fief) vassal of the crown of (Click link for more info and facts about Lotharingia) Lotharingia.
(King of England and Scotland and Ireland; he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)) William III (r.
Philip was a nephew of William VI, who had married a daughter of (Click link for more info and facts about Philip the Bold) Philip the Bold of Burgundy.
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 PHILIP II, KING OF FRANCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Philip II was King of France from 1180 to 1223.
Philip's penetration of Flanders was aided when Count Baldwin IX went on the Fourth Crusade to the Holy Land in 1202, leaving a small girl as heiress to the county.
Richard's brother, John, agreed to hold the family lands in France as Philip's vassal, but was summoned before the royal court in 1202 on the complaint of one of his own vassals.
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 Freer Family Genealogy Research - History of Flemish   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
During the rule of Count Baldwin V, the territory between the Schelde and Dender rivers and the margraviate of Antwerp were added t o Flanders.
Margaret's son Guy de Dampierre succeeded to the countship of Flanders, and her grandson John II of Avesnes became count of Hainaut.
In 1369 Burgundy acquired Flanders through the marriage of Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy, to Margaret of Flanders, daughter of Louis II, count of Flanders.
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 Charlemagne to June Murdock Shaputis - Generations 11 to 20
Ebles I, Count de Roucy, (son of Gilbert (Gisilbert) de Roucy and unknown) occupation Archbishop of Rheims, d.
ii John "le Scot" occupation Earl of Huntingdon.
John: His heart was buried with his wife in the Abbey at Dulce Cor "Sweetheart Abbey." He and Devorgilda founded Baliol College in Oxford, Oxford, Eng.
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 Ancestors of Donald Wayne RENEAU
John CULVER in 1672 in New Haven,, Connecticut.
Children were: Count JOHN II D'AVENES Count of Holland.
Parents: Count JOHN I D'AVENES and Adelaide of HOLLAND.
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 Count of Holland - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
There was a war of succession between John and Jacqueline.
Until the Treaty of Münster in 1648, the kings of Spain used the title Count of Holland, but they had lost the actual power over the county to the States of Holland.
The article about Count of Holland contains information related to Count of Holland, House of Holland, House of Hainaut, House of Bavaria, Burgundy and Habsburg and See also.
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 Timeline 1575-1599
1576 Rudolf II was crowned King of the Holy Roman Empire and moved the Imperial Court from Vienna to Prague.
Spain’s Philip II was proclaimed King Philip I of Portugal and united the colonial empires of Spain and Portugal.
Philip II prepared an invasion fleet but was interrupted by Francis Drake, who "singed the king’s beard" by burning 10,000 tons of shipping in Cadiz harbor.
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 Encyclopedia: John I, Count of Hainaut
Other descriptions of John I, Count of Hainaut
John I of Avesnes (May 1, 1218 - December 24, 1257) was count of Hainaut from 1246 to his death.
He inherited Hainaut, during Margaret's lifetime, while his half brother Guy of Dampierre became Count of Flanders.
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