James of Avesnes
1152 - 1191 (39 years)-
Name James of Avesnes [1, 2] Born 1152 [2] Gender Male Died 07 Sep 1191 Arsuf, Israel [2] Notes - James (also Jacques or Jacob; 1152 - 7 September 1191) was a son of Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes and Matilda de la Roche. He was the lord of Avesnes, Condé, and Leuze from 1171. He participated in the Third Crusade as leader of a detachment of French, Flemish, and Frisian soldiers which arrived in the Holy Land in 1189. He died there at the Battle of Arsuf in 1191.
He married Adela (died 1185), daughter of Bouchard of Guise, and was the father of:
Walter II of Avesnes
James, lord of Landrechies
William (died 1219)
Bouchard IV of Avesnes
Matilda, married (1) Nicholas IV of Rumigny and (2) Louis IV of Chiny
Adelaide, married Rogier of Rosoy (died 1246)
Ida (1180-1216), married Engelbert IV of Edingen
Adela, married (1) Henry III of Grandpré and (2) Ralph I of Nesle
Person ID I5481 Bosdet Genealogy Last Modified 16 May 2013
Father Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes, b. Abt 1130, d. Abt 1170 (Age ~ 40 years) Relationship Natural Mother Matilda de la Roche Relationship Natural Family ID F2203 Group Sheet
Family Adela of Guise, d. 1185 Children 1. Bouchard, IV of Avesnes, b. 1182, d. 1244, Rupelmonde, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium (Age 62 years) Family ID F2202 Group Sheet
- James (also Jacques or Jacob; 1152 - 7 September 1191) was a son of Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes and Matilda de la Roche. He was the lord of Avesnes, Condé, and Leuze from 1171. He participated in the Third Crusade as leader of a detachment of French, Flemish, and Frisian soldiers which arrived in the Holy Land in 1189. He died there at the Battle of Arsuf in 1191.
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Sources - [S174] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouchard_IV_of_Avesnes.
- [S174] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_of_Avesnes.
- [S174] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouchard_IV_of_Avesnes.