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Louis II, Count of Blois

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Name
  
Louis Count

Died
  
August 26, 1346


Parents
  
Guy I, Count of Blois

Children
  
John II, Count of Blois, Guy II, Count of Blois, Louis III, Count of Blois

Grandparents
  
Hugh II, Count of Blois, Beatrix of Dampierre

Great-grandparents
  
Guy, Count of Flanders, Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol, Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Artois

Similar People
  
Charles I - Duke of Brittany, Charles - Count of Valois, John of Bohemia

Grandchildren
  
Louis III de Chatillon

Louis II of Châtillon (d. 26 August 1346, battle of Crécy), son of Guy I, Count of Blois and Margaret of Valois, was count of Blois and lord of Avesnes 1342–1346.

In 1340 in Soissons, he married Jeanne of Avesnes, Countess of Soissons (d. 1350), daughter of John of Avesnes, Lord of Beaumont. They had three children:

  • Louis III, Count of Blois and Soissons
  • John II, Count of Blois
  • Guy II, Count of Blois and Soissons.
  • Louis was killed at the Battle of Crécy.

    References

    Louis II, Count of Blois Wikipedia