Guy, Count of Flanders
Guy of Dampierre (French: Gui de Dampierre; Dutch: Gwijde van Dampierre) (c. 1226 – 7 March 1305, Compiègne) was the Count of Flanders (1251–1305) and Marquis of Namur (1264–1305). He was a prisoner of the French when his Flemings defeated the latter at the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302.
Guy, Count of Flanders | |
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Guy of Dampierre riding a horse. His surcoat bears the arms of the county of Flanders | |
| Born | c. 1226 |
| Died | 7 March 1305 Compiègne |
| Noble family | House of Dampierre |
| Spouse(s) | Matilda of Béthune Isabelle of Luxembourg |
| Father | William II of Dampierre |
| Mother | Margaret II of Flanders |
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