William IV of Holland
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William IV of Holland was a 14th-century Count of Holland, Zeeland, and Hainaut known for his military campaigns and involvement in the regional power struggles of the Low Countries.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Count
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human ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ |
| ally | King Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1307 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Valenciennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| child | no legitimate issue ⓘ |
| conflict |
Frisian–Hollandic wars
NERFINISHED
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regional power struggles in the Low Countries ⓘ |
| country |
County of Hainaut
NERFINISHED
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County of Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Zeeland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1345-09-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Battle of Warns
NERFINISHED
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near Warns, Friesland ⓘ |
| father | William I, Count of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| house | House of Avesnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
involvement in Low Countries power politics
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military campaigns against the Frisians ⓘ |
| language | Middle Dutch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1334 ⓘ |
| maternalGrandfather | Charles of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maternalGrandmother | Margaret, Countess of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Joan of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Count of Hainaut
NERFINISHED
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Count of Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Zeeland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Warns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| paternalGrandfather | John II, Count of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| paternalGrandmother | Philippa of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlliance | supported England in early phase of Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| predecessor | William I, Count of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1345 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1337 ⓘ |
| relative | Philip VI of France (maternal uncle) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Margaret II of Hainaut
NERFINISHED
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Philippa of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Joanna of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Margaret II of Hainaut
NERFINISHED
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Margaret of Bavaria (as Countess consort and regent in related territories) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleAcquisition |
succeeded his father as Count of Hainaut in 1337
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succeeded his father as Count of Holland and Zeeland in 1337 ⓘ |
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