Louis II, Count of Blois

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Death

26 August 1346Crécy-en-Ponthieu

Family

Mother:	Margaret of Valois, Countess of Blois
Father:	Guy I, Count of Blois
Spouse:	Jeanne of Hainault
Children:	Louis III Count of Blois Guy II Count of Blois John II Count of Blois

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Louis II of Châtillon (d. 26 August 1346, battle of Crécy), son of Guy I, Count of Blois and Margaret of Valois, was count of Blois and lord of Avesnes 1342–1346.
In 1340 in Soissons, he married Jeanne of Avesnes, Countess of Soissons (d. 1350), daughter of John of Avesnes, Lord of Beaumont. They had three children:
Louis III, Count of Blois and Soissons
John II, Count of Blois
Guy II, Count of Blois and Soissons.
Louis was killed at the Battle of Crécy.

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