Margaret of Burgundy (c. 1376–1441)

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Margaret of Burgundy (c. 1376–1441)

Countess of Hainault and Holland . Name variations: Margaret Valois; Margaret of Ostrevent, countess of Ostrevent. Born around 1376; died in 1441; daughter of Philip the Bold (1342–1404), duke of Burgundy (r. 1363–1404), and Margaret of Flanders (1350–1405); sister of John the Fearless, duke of Burgundy (r. 1404–1419); married Count William VI (d. 1417),count of Hainault and Holland (r. 1404–1417), on April 12, 1385; children: Jacqueline of Hainault (1401–1436).

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