James of Avesnes

French nobleman (1152-1191)
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James of Avesnes
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James of Avesnes

Summary

James of Avesnes is a human[1]. He was born on +1152-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Arsuf[3]. He died on +1191-09-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James of Avesnes passed away in Arsuf[3].
  • James of Avesnes was born on +1152-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James of Avesnes died on +1191-09-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James of Avesnes's father was Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes[7].
  • James of Avesnes's mother was Matilda of la Roche[8].
  • James of Avesnes was married to Adeline of Guise[9].
  • A child of James of Avesnes was Bouchard IV of Avesnes[10].
  • A child of James of Avesnes was Walter II of Avenses[11].
  • A child of James of Avesnes was James II of Avesnes[12].
  • A child of James of Avesnes was Ada of Avesnes[13].
  • A child of James of Avesnes was Mathilde d'Avesnes[14].
  • A child of James of Avesnes was Ida d'Avesnes[15].
  • James of Avesnes held citizenship in France[16].
  • James of Avesnes worked as a politician[5].
  • James of Avesnes's image is recorded as Jacques d'Avesnes seig guise 1186 abbaye anchin.JPG[17].
  • James of Avesnes is recorded as male[18].
  • James of Avesnes's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James of Avesnes's family is recorded as House of Avesnes[20].
  • James of Avesnes's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason Maison d'Avesnes.svg[21].
  • James of Avesnes's Commons category is recorded as James, Lord of Avesnes[22].
  • James of Avesnes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wc24j[23].
  • James of Avesnes's given name is recorded as Jacob[24].
  • James of Avesnes's Rodovid ID is recorded as 123288[25].
  • James of Avesnes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • James of Avesnes's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Jacques Ier d'Avesnes"}[27].

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Origins and Family

James of Avesnes was born on +1152-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes[7]. His mother was Matilda of la Roche[8].

Career and Affiliations

James of Avesnes worked as a politician[5].

Personal Life

James of Avesnes was married to Adeline of Guise[9]. Children include Bouchard IV of Avesnes[10], a politician[28], 1182–1244[29], of France[30]; Walter II of Avenses[11], a knight[31], 1180–1244[32]; James II of Avesnes[12], 1200–1205[33]; Ada of Avesnes[13]; Mathilde d'Avesnes[14], 1183–1237[34]; and Ida d'Avesnes[15], 1185–1216[35].

Death and Burial

James of Avesnes died on +1191-09-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Arsuf[3].

Why It Matters

James of Avesnes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where did James of Avesnes die?

James of Avesnes died in Arsuf[3].

Who were James of Avesnes's parents?

James of Avesnes's father was Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes[7]. James of Avesnes's mother was Matilda of la Roche[8].

Who was James of Avesnes married to?

James of Avesnes's spouses include Adeline of Guise[9].

What did James of Avesnes do for work?

James of Avesnes worked as politician[5].

References

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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