Hugh I, Count of Blois

Count of Saint Pol and Blois
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Hugh I, Count of Blois

Summary

Hugh I, Count of Blois is a human[1]. He was born on 1196[2]. He passed away in Avignon[3]. He died on April 9, 1248[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Hugh I, Count of Blois died in Avignon[3].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois was born on 1196[2].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois was born on 1200[7].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois was born on 1198[8].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois died on April 9, 1248[4].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's father was Walter III of Châtillon[9].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's mother was Elisabeth, Comtesse de St.Pol[10].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois was married to Mary, Countess of Blois[11].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois was married to Agnes of Bar[12].
  • Among Hugh I, Count of Blois's spouses was Mahaut of Guînes[13].
  • A child of Hugh I, Count of Blois was John I, Count of Blois[14].
  • A child of Hugh I, Count of Blois was Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol[15].
  • A child of Hugh I, Count of Blois was Walter IV. von Châtillon[16].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois held citizenship in France[17].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois worked as an aristocrat[5].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois is recorded as male[18].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's family is recorded as House of Châtillon[20].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's Commons category is recorded as Hugh I, Count of Blois[22].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's family name is recorded as de Châtillon[23].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's given name is recorded as Hugo[24].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[25].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Hugh I, Count of Blois's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Hugues Ier de Châtillon'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1196[2], 1200[7], and 1198[8]. Hugh I, Count of Blois's father was Walter III of Châtillon[9]. His mother was Elisabeth, Comtesse de St.Pol[10].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh I, Count of Blois's professions included aristocrat[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary, Countess of Blois[11], an aristocrat[28], 1203–1241[29], of France[30]; Agnes of Bar[12], an aristocrat[31]; and Mahaut of Guînes[13]. Children include John I, Count of Blois[14], an aristocrat[32], 1300–1279[33], of France[34]; Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol[15], an aristocrat[35], 1300–1289[36]; and Walter IV. von Châtillon[16], 1250–1261[37].

Death and Burial

Hugh I, Count of Blois died on April 9, 1248[4]. He died in Avignon[3].

Why It Matters

Hugh I, Count of Blois ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where did Hugh I, Count of Blois die?

Hugh I, Count of Blois passed away in Avignon[3].

Who were Hugh I, Count of Blois's parents?

Hugh I, Count of Blois's father was Walter III of Châtillon[9]. Hugh I, Count of Blois's mother was Elisabeth, Comtesse de St.Pol[10].

Who was Hugh I, Count of Blois married to?

Hugh I, Count of Blois's spouses include Mary, Countess of Blois[11], Agnes of Bar[12], and Mahaut of Guînes[13].

What did Hugh I, Count of Blois do for work?

Hugh I, Count of Blois worked as aristocrat[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . genealogics.org. Retrieved . genealogics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . genealogics.org. Retrieved . genealogics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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