Louis I Count of Flanders, Nevers and Rethel [12234] ²⁴

   Cause of his death was killed in the Battle of Crécy.

  General Notes:

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Has ancestry chart in Wikipedia

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Count of Flanders and Nevers, 1322. He succeeded his father as count of Nevers and his grandfather as count of Flanders in 1322.

• Acceded: Count of Rethel, 1322. Count of Rethel 1322\endash 1346 as Louis II

He inherited the county of Rethel from his mother.

Louis married Marguerite (Joan) of Artois Capet Countess of Artois [12237] [MRIN: 5628], daughter of Philip V The Tall If France Capet King of France [5309] and Joan of Burgundy Countess of Artois [11569]. (Marguerite (Joan) of Artois Capet Countess of Artois [12237] died in 1382.)