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Margaret III, Countess of Flanders

1350 - 1405

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Margaret III (13 April 1350 – 16/21 March 1405) was a ruling Countess of Flanders, Countess of Artois, and Countess of Auvergne and Boulogne between 1384 and 1405. She was the last ruler of Flanders of the House of Dampierre. She was also Duchess of Burgundy by marriage to Philip I and Philip II of Burgundy. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret III, Countess of Flanders is the 2,976th most popular politician (down from 2,402nd in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 89th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Belgian Politician.

Margaret III, Countess of Flanders was the daughter of Philip II of France and Joan I of Navarre. She became the first wife of Philip IV of France, and the mother of Louis X, Philip V, and Charles IV. Margaret's marriage to Philip IV was a result of the French king's desire to form an alliance with the powerful French royal house.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders ranks 2,976 out of 19,576. Before her are Alcinous, Anastasia Romanovna, Léon Gambetta, Zhao Gao, Vladimír Mečiar, and Kyösti Kallio. After her are Necho I, Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Louis I of Spain, Al-Muqtadir, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, and Maharana Pratap.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1350, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders ranks 9. Before her are Manuel II Palaiologos, Miloš Obilić, Malhun Hatun, Vincent Ferrer, Dmitry Donskoy, and Madhava of Sangamagrama. After her are John I of Aragon, Pierre d'Ailly, Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria, Anna of Trebizond, Anabella Drummond, and Inca Roca. Among people deceased in 1405, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders ranks 3. Before her are Timur, and Jean Froissart. After her are Princess Milica of Serbia, Saray Mulk Khanum, and Jefimija.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders ranks 98 out of 1,190. Before her are Hubert van Eyck (1366), Matilda of Flanders (1031), Princess Louise of Belgium (1858), Jacques Piccard (1922), Philippe de Champaigne (1602), and Rik Van Looy (1933). After her are Marie José of Belgium (1906), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Paul Delvaux (1897), Gilles Binchois (1400), Joachim Patinir (1480), and Pieter Claesz (1596).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders ranks 31. Before her are Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium (1927), Léon Degrelle (1906), Gerard de Ridefort (1141), Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes (919), Henry V, Count of Luxembourg (1217), and Princess Louise of Belgium (1858). After her are Marie José of Belgium (1906), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Anne of France (1461), Guy Verhofstadt (1953), Elio Di Rupo (1951), and Paul Deschanel (1855).

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