John III

Duke of Brabant (1300-1355)
Person human Q541658
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

John III

Summary

John III is a human[1]. He was born in Brussels[2]. He was born on January 1, 1300[3]. He passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He died on December 5, 1355[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John III was born in Brussels[2].
  • John III died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].
  • John III was born on January 1, 1300[3].
  • John III died on December 5, 1355[5].
  • Burial took place at Villers Abbey[8].
  • John III's father was John II[9].
  • John III's mother was Margaret of England[10].
  • John III was married to Marie d'Évreux[11].
  • A child of John III was Joanna, Duchess of Brabant[12].
  • A child of John III was Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders[13].
  • A child of John III was Marie of Brabant[14].
  • A child of John III was Jean Brant[15].
  • A child of John III was Mechteld van Brabant[16].
  • A child of John III was Henri de Brabant, Duc de Limbourg[17].
  • John III's professions included politician[6].
  • John III is recorded as male[18].
  • John III's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John III's family is recorded as Reginarid dynasty[20].
  • John III's family is recorded as House of Brabant[21].
  • John III's noble title is recorded as Duke of Brabant[22].
  • John III's Commons category is recorded as John III, Duke of Brabant[23].
  • John III's unmarried partner is recorded as Isabella van Veen, dite Ermengarde van Vilvoerde[24].
  • John III's unmarried partner is recorded as NN van der Hulpen[25].
  • John III's unmarried partner is recorded as NN[26].
  • John III's unmarried partner is recorded as NN Brant[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Brussels[2], John III… he was born on January 1, 1300[3]. His father was John II[9]. His mother was Margaret of England[10].

Career and Affiliations

John III's professions included politician[6].

Personal Life

Among John III's spouses was Marie d'Évreux[11]. Children include Joanna, Duchess of Brabant[12], a politician[28], 1322–1406[29]; Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders[13], a politician[30], 1323–1380[31], specialised in politics[32]; Marie of Brabant[14], an aristocrat[33], 1325–1399[34]; Jean Brant[15], 1341–1371[35]; Mechteld van Brabant[16], 1325–1366[36]; and Henri de Brabant, Duc de Limbourg[17].

Death and Burial

John III died on December 5, 1355[5]. He passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He is buried at Villers Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

John III ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was John III born?

John III's place of birth was Brussels[2].

Where did John III die?

John III died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

Who were John III's parents?

John III's father was John II[9]. John III's mother was Margaret of England[10].

Who was John III married to?

John III's spouses include Marie d'Évreux[11].

What did John III do for work?

John III worked as politician[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). John III. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-iii-q541658
MLA “John III.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-iii-q541658.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_john-iii-q541658_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{John III}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-iii-q541658}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): John III — https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-iii-q541658 (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-iii-q541658 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Vysotsky · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father John II
    Aliases
    Sibling Johan I van Wittem, Jan van Cordekin, Jan van Wyvliet
    Place of birth Brussels
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Joannes III, PA08139.jpg"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.