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Margaret of Artois

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Noble family
  
House of Artois

Died
  
1311

Name
  
Margaret Artois

Mother
  
Blanche of Brittany

Father
  
Philip of Artois


Margaret of Artois

Role
  
Philip of Artois' daughter

Spouse
  
Louis, Count of Evreux (m. 1301)

Children
  
Jeanne d'Evreux, Philip III of Navarre, Charles d'Evreux, Marie of Evreux, Marguerite d'Evreux

Parents
  
Philip of Artois, Blanche of Brittany

Grandchildren
  
Charles II of Navarre

Similar People
  
Jeanne d'Evreux, Philip III of Navarre, Marie of Brabant - Queen of, Joan II of Navarre, Robert III of Artois

Margaret of Artois (1285–1311) was the eldest child of Philip of Artois and his wife, Blanche of Brittany. She was a member of the House of Artois. She was married to Louis d'Évreux. By her marriage, Margaret was Countess consort of Évreux.

Marriage

Margaret was married to Louis d'Évreux at the Hotel d'Evreux, in Paris, son of Philip III of France by his second wife Maria of Brabant. The couple had five children, all of whom lived into adulthood and each had their own children, they were:

  1. Marie (1303 – 31 October 1335), married in 1311 John III, Duke of Brabant
  2. Charles (1305–1336), Count of Étampes married Maria de la Cerda, Lady of Lunel, daughter of Ferdinand de la Cerda.
  3. Philip III of Navarre (1306–1343), married Joan II of Navarre.
  4. Margaret (1307–1350), married in 1325 William XII of Auvergne, mother of Jeanne I of Auvergne.
  5. Joan (1310–1370), married Charles IV of France

Margaret died in Paris and was buried in the now-demolished church of the Couvent des Jacobins with her husband and her five children. Margaret died aged twenty five or twenty six.

References

Margaret of Artois Wikipedia