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Control of Flanders was returned to Louis, with a warning from Philip that if Louis needed to be rescued again, Flanders would be incorporated into the kingdom of France. [8] When the Hundred Years War started, Louis remained steadfast in his French policy, even with the county being economically dependent on England. [9]
Louis II (Dutch: Lodewijk van Male; French: Louis II de Flandre) (25 October 1330, Male – 30 January 1384, Lille), also known as Louis of Male, a member of the House of Dampierre, was Count of Flanders, Count of Nevers, and Count of Rethel from 1346 to 1384, and also Count of Artois and Count of Burgundy from 1382 until his death.
In September 1322, the old Count Robert III died. Because Robert's son and heir, Louis I, had died two months earlier, the count was succeeded by his grandson Louis.Louis thus, within a time span of two months, inherited the Counties of Nevers and Flanders from his father and grandfather and, in the name of his mother, held real power in Rethel, which he would also formally inherit in 1328 ...
Louis I (1272 – 22 July 1322) was suo jure Count of Nevers and jure uxoris Count of Rethel. Louis was a son of Robert III, Count of Flanders, [1] and Yolande, Countess of Nevers. [2] He succeeded his parents as Count of Nevers. In December 1290, he married Joan, Countess of Rethel, [3] and thus became her co-ruler in the County of Rethel ...
Coat of arms of the counts of Flanders. The count of Flanders was the ruler or sub-ruler of the county of Flanders, beginning in the 9th century. [1] Later, the title would be held for a time, by the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire and Spain. During the French Revolution, in 1790, the county of Flanders was annexed to France and ceased to exist ...
This is a family tree of the Counts of Flanders, from 864 to 1792, ... Count of Rethel 1272-1322: Louis I 1304-1346 r. 1322-1346: Louis II 1330–1384 r. 1346-1384:
Louis II (also Count of Flanders, 1322–1346) Louis III (also Count of Flanders, 1346–1384) (on his death, the title passed directly to his grandson John, although John's mother Margaret, Countess of Flanders, and her husband Philip II, Duke of Burgundy received other titles) John I (1384–1404; John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, 1404–1419)
Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg (c. 1098–1158) Louis I of Blois (1172–1205) Louis I of Flanders (1304–1346) Louis I of Châtillon (died 1346) Louis I, Count of Montpensier (1405–1486) Louis Günther I, Count of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1581–1646)