Margaret of Flanders, Duchess of Brabant
13th-century Flemish noblewoman
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Margaret of Flanders (died 3 July 1285) was a Duchess consort of Brabant. She was the daughter of Guy of Dampierre and his first wife Matilda of Béthune.[citation needed]
Margaret of Flanders | |
|---|---|
 John I, Duke of Brabant and his wife Margaret of Flanders | |
| Born | c. 1251 |
| Died | 3 July 1285 |
| Noble family | House of Dampierre |
| Spouse | John I, Duke of Brabant |
Issue | Godfrey John II, Duke of Brabant Margaret of Brabant |
| Father | Guy of Dampierre |
| Mother | Matilda of Béthune |
Margaret married John I, Duke of Brabant in 1273.[1] She was the mother of:
- Godfrey (1273/74 – aft. 13 September 1283).
- John II of Brabant (1275–1312).
- Margaret of Brabant (4 October 1276 – 14 December 1311, Genoa), married 9 June 1292 to Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
- Marie (d. after 2 December 1338), married to Count Amadeus V of Savoy.
