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William and II
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However, Mary II died childless in 1694, after which William III did not remarry, and Princess Anne's last surviving child, Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, died six years later, after which it was unlikely she would have any more children due to her age and the large number of miscarriages she had previously suffered.
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William and Count
Another depiction can be found in William Gibson's 1986 novel Count Zero.
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William IV, Count of Nevers had promised the Christian bishops of Bethlehem that if Bethlehem should fall under Muslim control, he would welcome them in the small town of Clamecy in present-day Burgundy, France.
Other leaders included Count Ferrand of Flanders, William de Longespee and Renaud of Boulogne.
He thus broke allegiance with Philip and assembled a broad coalition including Emperor Otto IV, King John I of England, Duke Henry I of Brabant, Count William I of Holland, Duke Theobald I of Lorraine, and Duke Henry III of Limburg.
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* The right flank, under the command of Renaud de Dammartin, also includes the Brabant infantry and English knights-under the command of Count William of Salisbury Longespée.
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Initially agreement had been reached for him to marry Margaret of Geneva, daughter of William I, Count of Geneva, but the young bride's journey to Paris was interrupted by Thomas I of Savoy, who kidnapped Philip's intended new queen and married her instead, claiming that Philip was already bound in marriage.
He was a younger brother of William IX, Count of Poitiers ; Henry the Young King ; and Matilda, Duchess of Saxony.
Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine's oldest son, William IX, Count of Poitiers, died in 1156, before Richard's birth.
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William and Hainaut
* William I, Count of Hainaut ( 1286 – 1337 )
* William II, Count of Hainaut ( 1307 – 1345 )
* William II, Count of Hainaut
Louis released Holland and Hainaut for his brothers William I and Albert I in 1349, since he expected to acquire the Polish crown by his marriage with Cunigunde of Poland, a daughter of Casimir III and Aldona Ona of Lithuania.
# William V of Holland ( 1330 – 1389 ), as William I duke of Lower Bavaria, as William III count of Hainaut
* June 7 – William III, Count of Hainaut
* William I, Count of Hainaut ( d. 1337 )
In 1420, during the Hook and Cod wars, Duke John of Bavaria along with his army marched from Gouda in the direction of Leiden in order to conquer the city since Leiden did not pay the new Count of Holland Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, his niece and only daughter of Count William VI of Holland.
Taking Prince Edward with them, Isabella and Mortimer left the French court in summer 1326 and travelled north to William I, Count of Hainaut.
Philippa was born in Valenciennes, county of Hainaut, in the Low Countries, a daughter of William I, Count of Hainaut, nicknamed the Good, and Joan of Valois, the granddaughter of Philip III of France.
Her eldest sister Margaret married Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor in 1324 ; and in 1345, she became the suo jure Countess of Hainaut upon the death of their brother William in battle.
On his journey, he crossed into the county of Hainaut to inspect the daughters of Count William of Hainaut, in order to determine which daughter would be the most suitable as an eventual bride for Prince Edward.
Four years later Philippa was betrothed to Prince Edward when, in the summer of 1326, Queen Isabella arrived at the Hainaut court seeking aid from Count William to depose King Edward.
John inherited the rest when Blanche's sister, Maud, Countess of Leicester ( married to William V, Count of Hainaut ), died on 10 April 1362.
Baldwin's uncle William of Thy ( an illegitimate son of Baldwin IV of Hainaut ) was regent for Hainaut.
* William I, Count of Hainaut or William III of Holland ( 1286 – 1337 )
* William I, Duke of Bavaria or William III of Hainaut ( 1330 – 1389 )

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