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]

Counts

?-c.965 - Siegfried, Count of Guînes
- Although he never seemed to be formally designated as Count, he is historically referred to as such.^[1]
c.965-? - Ardolf, Count of Guînes^[1]
Raoul, Count of Guînes (son of Ardolf), also known as Ralph or Rodolphe^[1]
Eustace, Count of Guînes (son of Raoul)^[1]
Baldwin I, Count of Guînes (son of Eustace), also known as Baudouin^[1]
Robert Manasses, Count of Guînes (son of Baldwin I)^[1]
1138-1146 - Aubrey de Vere - jure uxoris
?-1169 - Arnoul I, Count de Guînes (son of Gisela of Guînes, daughter of Baldwin I)^[1]
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
Baldwin IV, 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.
- The county was confiscated by King John II of France in 1350 and later granted to Georges de La Trémoille in 1398.
1398–1446 - Georges de La Trémoille
1446–1483 - Louis I de La Trémoille
1483–1525 - Louis II de la Trémoille
1525–1541 - François II de La Trémoille
1541–1577 - Louis III de La Trémoille
1577–1604 - Claude de La Trémoille
1604–1674 - Henri de La Trémoille

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Ardres, Lambert of (2010). The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres. Leah Shopkow. Philadelphia, Pa. ISBN 978-0-8122-0054-6. OCLC 979577639.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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