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Generation: 2
2. | Florenz IV, Count of Holland was born on 24 Jun 1210 in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands (son of William I, Comte de Holland and East Friesland and Adelaide of Guelders); died on 19 Jul 1234 in Corbie, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: His name is also spelt Florent.
- Title(s): 1222; In 1222 he became the Count of Holland.
- Title(s): 1226; In 1226 he became the Count of Sealand.
- Military: 1234; In 1234 Floris fought in the crusade against the Stedinger north of Bremen.
- Last Full Review: 3 Mar 2021
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Died:
He was killed at a tournament.
Florenz married Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Holland on 6 Dec 1224. Matilda (daughter of Henry I "the Courageous", Duke of Brabant and Matilda of Bloulogne) was born in 1200; died on 21 Dec 1267; was buried in Abbey Church, Loosduinen, South Holland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Henry I "the Courageous", Duke of Brabant was born in 1165 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium (son of Godfrey III, Duke of Brabant and of Lower Lorraine and Margaret von Limbourg); died on 5 Sep 1235 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was also the Duke of Lower Lorraine, the Landgrave of Brabant, Margrave of Antwerp, and Count of Louvain.
- Title(s): From 1182 to 1184; He acted as a regent while Count Godfrey III went on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from 1182 to 1184.
- Title(s): 1183; He became the first Duke of Brabant in 1183.
- Military: From 1217 to 1218; He joined the Fifth Crusade to Egypt from 1217 to 1218.
- Last Full Review: 25 Feb 2021
Notes:
Birth: von Redlich (1941) gives his birth year as about 1158.
Name:
Henry married Matilda of Bloulogne in 1179. Matilda (daughter of Matthew of Alsace, Comte de Boulogne and Mary of Blois, Princess of England) was born about 1162; died in 1211 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Margaret von Limbourg was born about 1139 (daughter of Henry II, Duke of Limburg, Count of Arlon and Matilda von Saffenburg); died in 1172/73. Children:
- 6. Henry I "the Courageous", Duke of Brabant was born in 1165 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium; died on 5 Sep 1235 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
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14. | Matthew of Alsace, Comte de Boulogne was born about 1137 (son of Dietrich von Lothringen II, Count of Alsace and Flanders and Sybil of Anjou); died on 25 Jul 1173; was buried in Saint-Josse, Hauts-de-France, France. Matthew married Mary of Blois, Princess of England in 1160, and was divorced on 1169 - 1170. Mary (daughter of Stephen of Blois, King of England and Matilda, Countess of Boulogne) was born about 1131 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died on 25 Jul 1180. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Mary of Blois, Princess of England was born about 1131 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France (daughter of Stephen of Blois, King of England and Matilda, Countess of Boulogne); died on 25 Jul 1180. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: say 1155
- Religion: 1173
Notes:
Birth: von Redlich (1941) and Weis (1976) give her birth year as 1136.
Death: von Redlich (1941) and Weis (1976) give her death year as 1182.
Religion:
She became the Abbess of Romsey in Hamshire until 1160. She was then forcibly abducted from the convent and forced to marry.
Religion:
After the end of her marriage, she returned to the convent of St. Austrebert, near Montreuil, France.
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