1174 - 1204 (30 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Margaret, Countess of Hainault and Flanders (1.Marie1) was born on 2 Jun 1202 in Constantinople (now Istanbul), Empire of the East; died on 10 Feb 1280. Notes:
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She was the heiress of Hainault and Flanders.
Family/Spouse: first husband. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Margaret married Sir Bouchard d'Avêsnes, Seigneur d'Avêsnes and d'Etroen in Jul 1212, and was divorced in 1221. Bouchard (son of Jacques d'Avêsnes, Seigneur d'Avêsnes, Leuze, Conde and Guise and Adele de Guise) was born about 1180; died in 1244 in Etaeungt, Nord, France (not found); was buried in 1244 in Clairefontaine Abbey, Wallonia, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Jean I d'Avêsnes, Seigneur d'Avesnes was born on 1 May 1218 in Etraeungt, Nord, France (not found); died on 24 Dec 1257; was buried in Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France.
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Generation: 3
3. | Jean I d'Avêsnes, Seigneur d'Avesnes (2.Margaret2, 1.Marie1) was born on 1 May 1218 in Etraeungt, Nord, France (not found); died on 24 Dec 1257; was buried in Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Legal: 1236; The Pope declared him a bastard in 1236, as he was the son of a cleric. In 1244, he was legitimatized by the Emperor Frederick II.
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He was also the Seneschal of Frederick II, the Seigneur d'Etroen, and the Count of Hainault, Holland and Flanders.
Jean married Adelaide of Holland on 9 Oct 1246. Adelaide (daughter of Florenz IV, Count of Holland and Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Holland) was born about 1225; died in 1284. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
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