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Count of Artois

The Count of Artois (French: Comtes d'Artois, Dutch: Graven van Artesië) was the ruler over the County of Artois from the 9th century until the abolition of the countship by the French revolutionaries in 1790.

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Robert ii count of artois


House of Artois

  • Odalric (c. 850s)
  • Altmar (c. 890s)
  • Adelelm (?-932)
  • Conquered by Arnulf I, Count of Flanders and directly under Flanders, 932-1180
  • Philip I, Count of Flanders (1168-1180), gave Artois as dowry to Isabelle of Hainaut, niece of Philip of Flanders, for her marriage to Philip II of France

    • House of Capet

  • Isabella (1180-1190)
  • Louis VIII of France (1190-1223), her son

    • Merged into royal domain.

    Capetian House of Artois

  • Robert I (1237-1250), his second surviving son
  • Robert II (1250-1302), his son
  • Matilda (1302-1329), his daughter, married to Otto IV, Count of Burgundy
  • contested by Robert III (1302-1329)

    • House of Burgundy

  • Joan I (1329-1330), her daughter
  • Joan II (1330-1347), her daughter
  • married to Odo (1330-1347)
  • Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1347-1361), their grandson, as Philip III

    • House of Capet

  • Margaret I (1361-1382), his great-aunt

    • House of Dampierre

  • Louis III (1382-1383), her son
  • Margaret II (1383-1405), his daughter
  • married to Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1383-1404), as Philip IV

    • House of Capet, Valois-Burgundy line

  • John the Fearless (1405-1419)
  • Philip the Good (1419-1467), as Philip V
  • Charles the Bold (1467-1477), as Charles I
  • Mary the Rich (1477-1482)
  • married to Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1477-1482)
  • Occupied by France between 1477 and 1493 (Treaty of Senlis)

    • House of Habsburg

  • Philip I of Castile (1482-1506), as Philip VI
  • Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1506-1556), as Charles II
  • Philip II of Spain (1556-1598), as Philip VII
  • Isabella Clara Eugenia and Albert (1598-1621)
  • Philip IV of Spain (1621-1659), as Philip VIII
  • ceded to France by the Treaty of the Pyrenees (1659)

    • House of Capet, Bourbon line

  • Charles X of France (1757-1836)

    • References

    Count of Artois Wikipedia
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