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Noble family
  
House of Blois

Mother
  
Alix of France

Name
  
Margaret, of


Margaret, Countess of Blois

Father
  
Theobald V, Count of Blois

Died
  
July 12, 1230, Besancon, France

Spouse
  
Otto I, Count of Burgundy (m. 1190), Hugh of Oisy, Lord of Montmirail (m. 1183), Walter of Avesnes

Children
  
Mary, Countess of Blois, Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy, Joan I, Countess of Burgundy

Parents
  
Alix of France, Theobald V, Count of Blois

Grandchildren
  
Adelaide, Countess of Burgundy

Similar People
  
Marie of France - Countess, Louis VII of France, Frederick I - Holy Roman E, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henry II of England

Margaret of Blois (French: Marguerite) (died 1230) was daughter of Theobald V of Blois and his wife Alix of France. She was suo jure countess of Blois from 1218 to 1230.

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Marriage

Margaret married three times. Her first marriage was to Hugh of Oisy, Lord of Montmirail. Her second husband was Otto I, Count of Burgundy, with whom she had two daughters:

  • Joanna I, Countess of Burgundy
  • Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy
  • Finally, she married Walter II of Avesnes, they had:

  • Theobald, died young
  • Mary, Countess of Blois
  • Isabella, married John, lord of Oisy and Montreuil
  • References

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