House of Avesnes

E278787

medieval dynasty noble house

The House of Avesnes was a medieval noble dynasty that ruled territories including Hainaut and Holland and played a significant role in the politics of the Low Countries.

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Label	Occurrences
House of Avesnes canonical	10

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	medieval dynasty ⓘ noble house ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeature	lions ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
dynasticConflict	Avesnes–Dampierre rivalry over Flanders and Hainaut ⓘ
governedFrom	Hainaut ⓘ Holland ⓘ
hasCadetBranch	County of Hainaut ⓘ surface form: Counts of Hainaut Count of Holland ⓘ surface form: Counts of Holland
heldTitle	County of Hainaut ⓘ surface form: Count of Hainaut Count of Holland ⓘ Count of Zeeland ⓘ
involvedIn	succession disputes in Flanders ⓘ succession disputes in Hainaut ⓘ succession disputes in Holland ⓘ
namedAfter	Avesnes-sur-Helpe ⓘ
notableMember	Bouchard IV of Avesnes ⓘ Bouchard IV of Avesnes ⓘ surface form: John I of Avesnes John II of Avesnes ⓘ John of Beaumont ⓘ Margaret II of Flanders ⓘ William I, Count of Hainaut ⓘ surface form: William I of Hainaut William II of Hainaut ⓘ William III of Holland ⓘ William IV of Holland ⓘ
originatedIn	Avesnes-sur-Helpe ⓘ
partOf	French nobility ⓘ Netherlandish nobility ⓘ
playedRoleIn	development of Holland as a county ⓘ integration of Hainaut into Low Countries politics ⓘ
politicalRole	princely dynasty in the Low Countries ⓘ
precededByInHolland	House of Holland ⓘ
region	Low Countries ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rival	House of Dampierre ⓘ House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
ruled	County of Hainaut ⓘ County of Holland ⓘ province of Zeeland ⓘ surface form: County of Zeeland
significantIn	politics of the Low Countries ⓘ
succeededByInHainaut	House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
succeededByInHolland	House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
timePeriod	High Middle Ages ⓘ Late Middle Ages ⓘ
usedLanguage	Middle Dutch ⓘ Old French ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Queen Philippa of Hainault → nobleFamily → House of Avesnes ⓘ

subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault

County of Holland → ruledBy → House of Avesnes ⓘ

County of Hainaut → dynasty → House of Avesnes ⓘ

Philippa → nobleFamily → House of Avesnes ⓘ

subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault

William I, Count of Hainaut → house → House of Avesnes ⓘ

House of Holland → followedBy → House of Avesnes ⓘ

John I, Count of Holland → house → House of Avesnes ⓘ

Countess of Hainaut → associatedWithDynasty → House of Avesnes ⓘ

Philippa of Hainaut → house → House of Avesnes ⓘ

Countess of Holland → nobleFamily → House of Avesnes ⓘ

subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault