County of Guînes
The County of Guînes, was a Flemish fief and later French fief in the Middle Ages.
The county was split from the County of Boulogne in about 988.[1]
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Map of the County of Guînes.
Counts[]
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Ancient arms of the Counts of Guînes.
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Modern arms of the Counts of Guînes.
- Manasses, Count of Guînes
- 1138-1146 - Aubrey de Vere - jure exoris
- ?-1169 - Arnoul I, Count de Guînes
- 1169-1205 - Baldwin II, Count of Guînes
- 1205-1220 - Arnold II of Guînes
- 1220-1244 - Baldwin III, Count of Guînes
- 1244-? - Arnould III, Count of Guînes
- 1294–1302 - John II of Brienne, Count of Guînes
- 1302–1344 - Raoul I of Brienne, Count of Guînes, Constable of France.
- 1344–1350 - Raoul II of Brienne, Count of Guînes, forfeited.
Citations[]
- ^ Lambert of Ardres 2010, p. 26.
References[]
- Lambert of Ardres. Edited by Leah Shopkow. The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. ISBN 9780812200546
Categories:
- Lists of counts
- Medieval France
- Counties of France