Margaret of Valois, Countess of Blois
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Margaret of Valois (1295–1342) was a French noblewoman. She was a daughter of Charles, Count of Valois, and his first wife, Margaret, Countess of Anjou.[1] She was also a sister of King Philip VI of France.
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Margaret of Valois | |
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Born | 1295 |
Died | 1342 (aged 46–47) |
Noble family | Valois |
Spouse(s) | Guy I, Count of Blois |
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Father | Charles, Count of Valois |
Mother | Margaret, Countess of Anjou |
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In 1310, she married Guy I of Châtillon, Count of Blois.[2] They had three children together:
- Louis II of Châtillon, Count of Blois (d. 1346) and Lord of Avesnes, married Jeanne of Hainault, Countess of Soissons.
- Charles of Blois, Duke of Brittany (d. 1364),[2] married Joan of Penthièvre, Duchess of Brittany.[3]
- Marie of Blois, married:
- in 1334 to Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1346)
- Frederick VII [bg], Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg.