Louis II, Count of Flanders

Count of Flanders, Nevers and Rethel (1330-1384)
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Louis II, Count of Flanders

Summary

Louis II, Count of Flanders is a human[1]. Born in Male[2], he… he was born on November 29, 1330[3]. He died in Lille[4]. He died on January 30, 1384[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis II, Count of Flanders was born in Male[2].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders passed away in Lille[4].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders was born on November 29, 1330[3].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders died on January 30, 1384[5].
  • Burial took place at Collégiale Saint-Pierre de Lille[8].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's father was Louis I[9].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's mother was Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy[10].
  • Among Louis II, Count of Flanders's spouses was Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders[11].
  • A child of Louis II, Count of Flanders was Margaret III, Countess of Flanders[12].
  • A child of Louis II, Count of Flanders was Jeanne bâtarde of Flanders (de Dampierre)[13].
  • A child of Louis II, Count of Flanders was Beatrice bâtarde de Flanders[14].
  • A child of Louis II, Count of Flanders was Jean I van Vlaanderen, Seigneur de Drinckam[15].
  • A child of Louis II, Count of Flanders was Louis 'le Frison', Seigneur de Praet et de La Woestine[16].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's professions included politician[6].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders is recorded as male[17].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's family is recorded as House of Dampierre[19].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's noble title is recorded as Duke of Burgundy[20].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's noble title is recorded as count of Burgundy[21].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's Commons category is recorded as Louis II, Count of Flanders[22].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's unmarried partner is recorded as NN[23].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's unmarried partner is recorded as Péronne de la Val[24].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's given name is recorded as Louis[25].
  • Louis II, Count of Flanders's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].

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Origins and Family

Louis II, Count of Flanders's place of birth was Male[2]. He was born on November 29, 1330[3]. His father was Louis I[9]. His mother was Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Louis II, Count of Flanders worked as a politician[6].

Personal Life

Louis II, Count of Flanders was married to Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders[11]. Children include Margaret III, Countess of Flanders[12], a politician[27], 1350–1405[28], of County of Flanders[29], specialised in politics[30]; Jeanne bâtarde of Flanders (de Dampierre)[13], b. 1355[31]; Beatrice bâtarde de Flanders[14]; Jean I van Vlaanderen, Seigneur de Drinckam[15], b. 1350[32]; and Louis 'le Frison', Seigneur de Praet et de La Woestine[16].

Death and Burial

Louis II, Count of Flanders died on January 30, 1384[5]. He died in Lille[4]. He is buried at Collégiale Saint-Pierre de Lille[8].

Why It Matters

Louis II, Count of Flanders has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Louis II, Count of Flanders born?

Louis II, Count of Flanders was born in Male[2].

Where did Louis II, Count of Flanders die?

Louis II, Count of Flanders died in Lille[4].

Who were Louis II, Count of Flanders's parents?

Louis II, Count of Flanders's father was Louis I[9]. Louis II, Count of Flanders's mother was Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy[10].

Who was Louis II, Count of Flanders married to?

Louis II, Count of Flanders's spouses include Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders[11].

What did Louis II, Count of Flanders do for work?

Louis II, Count of Flanders worked as politician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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