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Avesnes
noble family
Coat of Arms
Country
France, Netherlands
Founded
11th century
Founder
Fastré I d'Oisy
Final ruler
Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut
Dissolution
14th century
The Avesnes family played an important role during the Middle Ages. The family has its roots in the small village Avesnes-sur-Helpe, in the north of France.
One branch produced a number of Counts of Holland during the 13th century. The family died out in the 16th century.
The Avesnesfamily played an important role during the Middle Ages. The family has its roots in the small village Avesnes-sur-Helpe, in the north of France...
Mary of Avesnes Mary of Avesnes Born 1280 Valenciennes, Nord, France Died 1354 (aged 73–74) France Spouse Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (m. 1310; died 1341)...
1321) was a daughter of Baldwin of Avesnes and his wife Felicitas of Coucy. Baldwin was the son of Bouchard IV of Avesnes. In 1310, she founded Beaumont Abbey...
IV or Bouchard IV (1182–1244) was the lord of Avesnes and Étrœungt. He was the son of James of Avesnes and Adela of Guise and brother of Walter, Count...
Guy van Avennes (also spelt as Guy van Avesnes; Dutch Gwijde van Avesnes) (c. 1253 – 23 May 1317, Utrecht) was Bishop of Utrecht from 1301 to 1317. He...
Baldwin of Avesnes (September 1219 in Oizy – 10 April 1295 in Avesnes) was a son of Bouchard IV of Avesnes and his wife, Margaret II of Flanders. His...
Holland and King of Germany. On 9 October 1246, Adelaide married John I of Avesnes, Count of Hainaut. Like her mother, she was a patron of religious houses...
Walter II of Avesnes (b. 1170 – d.1244) was lord of Avesnes, Leuze, of Condé and Guise, and through his marriage to Margaret of Blois, he became count...
media related to Philippa of Hainault. Counts of Hainaut family tree Counts of Holland family tree Portraits of Philippa of Hainault at the National Portrait...
Joanna of Hainault Born 1315 Died 1374 Noble family House of Avesnes Spouse(s) William V, Duke of Jülich Father William I, Count of Hainaut Mother Joan...
James of Avesnes (also Jacques or Jacob; 1152 – 7 September 1191) was a son of Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes and Matilda de la Roche. He was the lord...
Raoul de Clermont, Seigneur de Nesle. Jeanne, nun at Fontenelles Mary of Avesnes (1280–1354), wife of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon Matilda, Abbess of Nivelles...
right of his wife, Isabella of Villehardouin. He was the son of John I of Avesnes and Adelaide of Holland. From his father he received the stadholdership...
Goes also came into his possession after it was taken from the Borssele family. His most important residences were Beaumont and the castle of Schoonhoven...
eviction of Aleid and her son from Holland and Zeeland. In 1299 the Avesnesfamily succeeded in its ambitions when John became count of Holland. Te Riviere...
exploit Matilda's uncertain position to gain the principality back for his family. In 1317, he proposed that Matilda should marry his brother, John of Gravina...
Hainaut to the Avesnes children. This would seem to have settled the matter, but in 1253 problems arose again. The eldest son, John I of Avesnes, who was uneasy...
often listed in the "Maroilles family". These include Baguette Laonnaise (made in Laon), Boulette d'Avesnes (Avesnes-sur-Helpe), Boulette de Cambrai...
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