Sohier, Count of Enghien

Sohier of Enghien (died 21 March 1364), or Solier d'Enghien, was Lord of Enghien in the County of Hainaut from 1346, and Count of Brienne from 1356 until his death in 1364.^[1][2] He was also the titular Duke of Athens.^[1][2]

Sohier of Enghien
Duke of Athens
Sohier II, Count of Engien, receiving English emissaries of Edward III, 1885
Count of Brienne
Reign	1356–1364
Predecessor	Walter VI
Successor	Walter VII
Lord of Enghien as Sohier II
Reign	1346–1364
Predecessor	Walter III of Enghien
Successor	Walter VII
Died	21 March 1364
Issue	Walter VII
House	Enghien [fr]
Father	Walter III of Enghien
Mother	Isabella of Brienne

The second, but eldest surviving son of Walter III of Enghien [fr] and Isabella of Brienne, when his mother divided the inheritance of his uncle Walter VI of Brienne among her sons, he received the title of Duke of Athens.

Sohier was captured and beheaded by Albert I, Duke of Bavaria on 21 March 1364, leaving his titles to his son Walter VII.^[3][4]