Duchess of Brabant
Noble figure and Duchess of Brabant
Born
June 24th, 1322
702 years ago
Died
1406
619 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belgium
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Born in 1322, held the title of Duchess of Brabant. Engaged in the politics of the Low Countries during a period of feudal conflict. Acted as a figurehead and contributed to the stability of the region through strategic marriages and alliances. The duchy was pivotal in the cultural and political landscape of medieval Europe. Managed various estates and played a role in the governance and protection of Brabant.
Served as Duchess of Brabant
Influenced regional governance
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