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Marie De Hohenstaufen

1196-1235
Born: Schwaben, Chemnitzer Land, Sachsen, Allemagne
Died: Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France

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    Marie of Hohenstaufen<div>From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<div>Jump to: navigation, search</div><!-- start content --><p><strong>Marie of Hohenstaufen</strong> (3 April 1201 - 29 March 1235) was the third daughter of Philip of Swabia and Irene Angelina.</p><div>Contents<span>[hide]</span></div><ul><li><span>1</span> <span>Family</span> </li><li><span>2</span> <span>Siblings</span> </li><li><span>3</span> <span>Marriage</span> </li><li><span>4</span> <span>Death</span> </li><li><span>5</span> <span>References</span> </li><li><span>6</span> <span>Sources</span> </li></ul><p></p><span>[edit]</span> <span>Family</span><p>Also known as Maria of Swabia, Marie of Hohenstaufen was born in Arezzo,Tuscany, Italy on 3 April 1201. Her paternal grandparents were Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor and Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy. On her mother&#39;s side, her grandparents were Byzantine Emperor Isaac II Angelos and his first wife Herina.</p><p>In 1208, at the age of seven, Marie was left an orphan by the unexpected deaths of her parents. On 21 June, her father was murdered by Otto of Wittelsbach, and two months later her mother died after giving birth to a daughter, who did not live beyond early infancy. Marie had three surviving sisters.</p><p></p><span>[edit]</span> <span>Siblings</span><ol><li>Beatrice of Hohenstaufen (1198-1212. Married Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor. </li><li>Cunigunde of Hohenstaufen (1200-1248.Married King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia. </li><li>Elizabeth of Hohenstaufen (1203-1235.Married King Ferdinand III of Castile.She was his first wife. He married his second wife Jeanne de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu before August 1237. </li></ol><p></p><span>[edit]</span> <span>Marriage</span><p>Sometime before 22 August 1215, she married Henry II, Duke of Brabant in Brabant (present-day Belgium). Marie was his first wife. They had six children, and through them, Marie is the ancestress of every royal house in Europe:</p><ul><li>Matilda of Brabant (1224 - 29 September 1288). Married first Robert I of Artois, and secondly Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol. </li><li>Beatrix of Brabant (1225 - 11 November 1288). Married Henry Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia, and secondly William III of Dampierre. </li><li>Marie of Brabant (c. 1226 - 18 January 1256). Married Louis II, Duke of Bavaria. She was beheaded by her husband on suspicion of infidelity. </li><li>Margaret of Brabant (d. 14 March 1277). Abbess of Herzogenthal. </li><li>Henry III, Duke of Brabant (c. 1230 - 28 February 1261). Married Alice of Burgundy (c.1233-23 October 1273, daughter of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy. </li><li>Philip of Brabant, died young. </li></ul><p></p><span>[edit]</span> <span>Death</span><p>Marie of Hohenstauffen died in 1235 in Leuven, Brabant. The exact date of her death is unknown. In 1240, Henry married his second wife, Sophie of Thuringia, the daughter of Ludwig IV of Thuringia and Elisabeth of Hungary. They had two children: Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse and Elizabeth of Brabant, who married Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-L&uuml;neburg.</p><p></p><span>[edit]</span> <span>References</span><p></p><span>[edit]</span> <span>Sources</span><ol><li>Medieval Lands &quot;Swabia&quot; </li></ol><!-- NewPP limit report Preprocessor node count: 21/1000000 Post-expand include size: 132/2048000 bytes Template argument size: 0/2048000 bytes Expensive parser function count: 0/500 --><!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:idhash:16991755-0!1!0!default!!en!2 and timestamp 20080804223849 --><div>Retrieved from &quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_of_Hohenstaufen&quot;</div><div><div>Categories: <span>1201 births</span> | <span>1235 deaths</span> | <span>People from Arezzo (city)</span> | <span>Hohenstaufen Dynasty</span> | <span>Medieval women</span></div></div></div>

 
 
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