John I of Namur de Flandres Marquis of Namur [12141] ^24,127

  General Notes:

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_I,_Marquis_of_Namur


He was a member of the House of Dampierre,

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: ruler of Namur, 1305. was the ruler of Namur from 1305 to 1330

John married Margaret of Clermont [64546] [MRIN: 13991], daughter of Robert de Clermont Count of Clermont [11373] and Beatrix de Bourgogne Dame de Bourbon [11374], in 1307. (Margaret of Clermont [64546] was born in 1289 and died in 1309 in Paris, France.)

  Marriage Notes:

He was Margaret's second husband. She died after two years of marriage, in 1309.

John next married Marie of Artois Lady of Merode [64541] [MRIN: 5575], daughter of Philip of Artois Count of Artois [11980] and Blanche of Brittany [11979], on 6 Mar 1310. (Marie of Artois Lady of Merode [64541] was born in 1291 and died on 22 Jan 1365 in Wijnendaele.)

  Marriage Notes:

John's second wife was Marie of Artois (1291 \endash January 22, 1365, Wijnendaele), Lady of Merode, daughter of Philip of Artois and Blanche of Brittany. They were married by contract in Paris on 6 March 1310, confirmed Poissy, January 1313. John granted her as dower the castle of Wijnendale in Flanders, ratified by the Count of Flanders (his half-brother, Robert III) in 1313.