27th Generation

Family of Duke Henry II of Brabant (3027) & Marie von Hohenstauffen of Swabia (3041)

3490. Matilda of Brabant. Born ca 1224 in Brabant. Matilda died on 29 Sep 1288. Buried in Chercamp.

On 14 Jun 1237 Matilda first married Comte Robert I d’ Artois (3342) , son of King Louis VIII of France (2855) (5 Sep 1187-8 Nov 1226) & Blanca de Castile (3230) (4 Mar 1188-27 Nov 1252), in Compiegne. Born in Sep 1216 in Paris. Robert I died on 8 Feb 1250 in the Battle of Manssura, Egypt.

Robert, count of Artois (1237-1250). Robert was killed in battle at Manssura, Egypt.

Their children include:
3774 i. Blanche d’ Artois (ca 1243/1248-2 May 1301)
3775 ii. Comte Robert II d’ Artois (Dec 1250-11 Jul 1302)

bef 31 may 1254 Matilda second married Comte Guy IV de Chatillon-St. Pol. Born aft 1226. Guy IV died on 12 Mar 1289.

Their children include:
3912 i. Beatrix de Chatillon (-1304)

3491. Duke Henry III of Brabant. Born ca 1233 in Brabant. Henry III died on 28 Feb 1261 in Louvain, Brabant.

Henry (Hendrik or Henri) III, Duke of Brabant (1248-1261).

ca 1251 Henry III first married Alex de Lusignan (3788) , daughter of Hugues XI de Lusignan (3369) (1221-1250) & Yolande de Dreux Comtesse de Penthievre & Porhoet (3352) (1218-10 Oct 1272). Born ca 1238 in Burgundy. Alex died on 23 Oct 1273.

Alex (Adelheid) de Lusignan, of Burgundy.

Their children include:
3913 i. Duke Henry IV of Brabant (1251/2-aft 29 Apr 1272)
3914 ii. Duke Jean I of Brabant (1253-3 May 1294)
3915 iii. Marie of Brabant (ca 1255/1260-12 Jan 1321)
3916 iv. Godfrey of Brabant (-11 Jul 1302)


Child:
3917 i. Gilles van der Balch (Illegitimate)

3492. Philippe of Brabant.

3493. Beatrix of Brabant. Born ca 1225. Beatrix died on 11 Nov 1288.

On 10 Mar 1241 Beatrix first married Langrave Heinrich Raspe IV of Thuringia (3299) , son of Landgrave Hermann I of Thuringia (2818) (-25 Apr 1217) & Sofie of Bavaria (3476) (-1238). Born ca 1202. Heinrich Raspe IV died on 16 Feb 1247.

Heinrich Raspe IV, Langrave of Thuringia, Ct Palatine of Saxony (1242-1247), anti-king of Germany 1246 in opposition to Friedrich II.

In Nov 1247 Beatrix second married Count WIlliam III of Flanders (3503) , son of Guillaume II de Dampierre (3331) (aft 1196-1231) & Countess Margaret II of Flanders & Hainault (3034) (2 Jun 1202-10 Feb 1280), in Louvain. Born ca 1224. WIlliam III died on 5 May 1251.

William III, count of Flanders (1247-1251), Lord of Courtrai.

3494. Marie of Brabant. Born ca 1226. Marie died on 18 Jan 1256 in Donauwörth. She was beheaded.

On 2 Aug 1254 Marie married Duke Ludwig II of Bavaria (3729) , son of Duke Otto II of Bavaria (3473) (7 Apr 1206-29 Nov 1253) & Agnes bei Rhein (3297) (aft 1201-16 Aug 1267). Born on 13 Apr 1229 in Heidelberg. Ludwig II died in Heidelberg on 2 Feb 1294; he was 64.

3495. Margaret of Brabant. Margaret died on 14 Mar 1277.

Margaret, Abbess of Herzogenthal.

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