- Source: Mary, Countess of Blois
Mary, Countess of Blois, also known as Marie of Avesnes, (1200–1241) was countess of Blois from 1230 to 1241.
She was the daughter of Walter of Avesnes and Margaret of Blois.
In 1226, Mary married Hugh I of Châtillon, a count from Châtillon-sur-Marne, son of Gaucher III of Châtillon and Elisabeth of Saint-Pol. They had five children:
John I (died 1280), Count of Blois
Guy II (died 1289), Count of Saint Pol
Gaucher (died 1261), lord of Crécy and Crèvecœur
Hugh (died 1255)
Basile (died 1280), became Abbess of Notre Dame du Val in 1248.
Her eldest son, John, succeeded her in Blois.
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- Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Artois
- Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol
- List of counts and dukes of Chartres
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