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Female Philippa of Hainault Click to view Philippa of Hainault in the family tree

Philippa of Hainault was born on June 24th, 1311 in Valenciennes.  Philippa of Hainault's father was William III D'avesnes ,Cmte d'Hainaut & Holland and her mother was Jeanne de Valois.  Her paternal grandfather was John II D'avesnes , Cmte d'Hainaut & Holland and her paternal grandmother is Philippine de Luxemburg; her maternal grandparents were Charles III de Valois , Count of Valois and Margaret D'anjou. She had a brother and two sisters, named William IV, Margaretha and Joan.  She died  due to Dropsy-like illness at the age of 58 on August 14th, 1369 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England.


Philippa of Hainault's family with King of England Edward III

‌Philippa of Hainault and King of England were married in a religious ceremony in York Minster, England.  They had five sons and four daughters, named "The Black Prince" , Prince of Wales, , Duke of Clarence, , Duke of York, Thomas, Duke of Lancaster, Isabella, Joan, Mary and Margaret.

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