Louis I

Count of Flanders and Nevers and Rethel (1304-1346)
Person human Q469643
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Louis I

Summary

Louis I is a human[1]. He was born in Nevers[2]. He was born on January 1, 1304[3]. He passed away in Battle of Crécy[4]. He died on August 26, 1346[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nevers[2], Louis I…
  • Louis I died in Battle of Crécy[4].
  • Louis I was born on January 1, 1304[3].
  • Louis I died on August 26, 1346[5].
  • Burial took place at Bruges[8].
  • Louis I's father was Louis I[9].
  • Louis I's mother was Joan, Countess of Rethel[10].
  • Louis I was married to Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy[11].
  • A child of Louis I was Louis II, Count of Flanders[12].
  • Louis I's professions included politician[6].
  • Louis I is recorded as male[13].
  • Louis I's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Louis I's family is recorded as House of Dampierre[15].
  • Louis I's noble title is recorded as count[16].
  • Louis I's Commons category is recorded as Louis I, Count of Flanders[17].
  • Louis I's given name is recorded as Louis[18].
  • Louis I's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[19].
  • Louis I's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Louis I's sibling is recorded as Joanna of Flanders[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis I was born in Nevers[2]. He was born on January 1, 1304[3]. His father was he[9]. His mother was Joan, Countess of Rethel[10].

Career and Affiliations

Louis I's professions included politician[6].

Personal Life

Among Louis I's spouses was Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy[11]. A child of him was Louis II, Count of Flanders[12].

Death and Burial

Louis I died on August 26, 1346[5]. He passed away in Battle of Crécy[4]. Burial took place at Bruges[8].

Why It Matters

Louis I ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Louis I born?

Born in Nevers[2], Louis I…

Where did Louis I die?

Louis I passed away in Battle of Crécy[4].

Who were Louis I's parents?

Louis I's father was Louis I[9]. Louis I's mother was Joan, Countess of Rethel[10].

Who was Louis I married to?

Louis I's spouses include Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy[11].

What did Louis I do for work?

Louis I worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family House of Dampierre
    Father Louis I
    Place of burial Bruges
    Sex or gender male
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