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Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut (1311-1356)

"Margaret II of Avesnes (1311 – 23 June 1356) was Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland (as Margaret I) from 1345 to 1356. She was Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Germany by marriage to Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian." - (en.wikipedia.org 10.04.2021)

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Background

Wife of Louis IV of Bavaria
daughter of William I, Count of Hainaut
mother of Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg [son of], Louis IV of Bavaria [father of]
mother of William I, Duke of Bavaria [son of], Louis IV of Bavaria [father of]
mother of Albert I, Duke of Bavaria [son of], Louis IV of Bavaria [father of]
mother of Otto V, Duke of Bavaria [son of], Louis IV of Bavaria [father of]
mother of Beatrice of Bavaria [daughter of], Louis IV of Bavaria [father of]
mother of Agnes of Bavaria [daughter of], Louis IV of Bavaria [father of]

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Relations to objects

Hennegau (Hainault): Margarethe von AvesnesAugusta Margareta, Wilhelmi III Filia, Ludovici Bavari Imperatoris Uxor
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Was depicted (Actor) Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut (1311-1356)
Printing plate produced Cornelis Visscher (1629-1662)

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