User:Rajofcanada/Regents: Low Countries

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Main article: User:rajofcanada/Annotated list of regents

1 The Netherlands
2 Kingdom of the Netherlands
3 Belgium
4 Brabant
5 East Friesland
6 Flanders
7 Ghent
8 Guelders
9 Hainaut
10 Holland
11 Luxemburg
12 Namur
13 Vianden

[edit] The Netherlands

- 1507-1515: Margaret of Austria, Regent for her nephew Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor [1] [2]]
- 1519-1530: Margaret of Austria, Regent for her nephew Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor [3]
- 1531-1555: Maria of Austria (1505-58), Regent of the Netherlands
- 1555-1559: Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (1528-80), Regent of the Netherlands
- 1559-1567: Margaret of Parma (1522-1586), Regent of the Netherlands
- 1567-1573: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba, Governor of the Netherlands
- 1573-1576: Luis de Zúñiga y Requesens, Governor of the Netherlands
- 1576-1578: John of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands
- 1578-1592: Alexander, Duke of Parma, Governor of the Netherlands
- 1592-1594: Peter Ernst I von Mansveld-Vorderort
- 1594-1595: Archduke Ernest of Austria
- 1595-1596: Pedro Enríquez de Acevedo, Count of Fuentes
- 1596-1598: Archduke Albert of Austria
- 1598-1621: Archduke Albert of Austria
- 1598-1633: Infanta Isabella of Spain
- 1633-1641: Ferdinand, Cardinal-Infante
- 1641-1644: Francisco de Mello, Marquis of Terceira
- 1644-1647: Emmanuel de Moura Cortereal, 2° Marquis of Castel Rodrigo
- 1647-1656: Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria
- 1656-1659: John of Austria the Younger
- 1659-1664: Luis de Benavides Carrillo, Marquis of Caracena
- 1664-1668: Francisco de Moura Cortereal, 3° Marquis of Castel Rodrigo
- 1668-1670: Iñigo Fernandez de Velasco, Duke of Feria
- 1670-1675: Juan Domingo de Zuñiga y Fonseca
- 1675-1677: Carlos de Gurrea, Duke of Villahermosa
- 1678-1682: Alessandro di Odoardo Farnese, Prince of Parma
- 1682-1685: Otto Henry, Marquis of Caretto
- 1685-1692: Fray Antonio de Agurto, Marquis of Castagna
- 1692-1706: Maximilian II Emanuel, elector of Bavaria
- 1716-1724: Prince Eugene of Savoy
- 1724-1741: Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria
- 1741-1744: Count Friedrich August von Harrach-Rohrau
- 1744-1744: Archduchess Maria Anna of Habsburg and Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
- 1744-1780: Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
- 1781-1793: Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria and Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen
- 1793-1794: Archduke Charles of Austria

[edit] Kingdom of the Netherlands

- 1890-1898: Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1858-1934), Regent of the Netherlands for her only child, Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

[edit] Belgium

- 1944-1950: Charles of Belgium (1903-83), Regent of Belgium in lieu of his brother, Leopold III of Belgium, until the latter could return to the throne.

[edit] Brabant

- 1261-1268: Alix of Burgundy, Regent of Brabant for her son Henry IV, Duke of Brabant, who was around 10 years old when his father passed away.

[edit] East Friesland

- Theda Ukena (1432-94), Countess-Regent of East Friesland, 1466-1491, for her sons, Enno I, Count of East Frisia who drowned, and then for Edzard I, Count of East Frisia
- Anna of Oldenburg (1501-75), Regent of East Friesland, 1540-1561, for her minor son ]]Edzard II, Count of East Frisia]]
- Juliane of Hesse-Darmstadt (1606-59), Regent of East Frisia, 1648-1651, for her son Enno Louis, Count of East Frisia
- Christine Charlotte of Wurttemberg (1645-99), Regent of East Frisia, 1665-1689, for Christian Eberhard, Prince of East Frisia, 1665-1708. [4]

[edit] Flanders

- Richildis of Hainault (1031-86), Regent of Flanders, 1070-1071, for her son Arnulf III of Flanders
- Robert II of Flanders (d.1111), Co-Regent of Flanders, 1086-?
- Clemence of Burgundy (1078?-1133), Regent of Flanders, 1096-1110, when her husband, Robert II of Flanders, was absent during the First Crusade. [5]
- Sibylle of Anjou (d.1165), Regent of Flanders, 1138-1139, 1147-1149, during her husband, Diedriks’ participation in the Crusades
- Marie of Champagne (1174-1204), Regent of Flanders and Hainault, 1202-1204, during her husband, Baudouin’s participation in the 5th Crusade
- Philippe I of Namur (1175-1212), Regent of Flanders, 1200-1212
- Rozala of Italy, Regent of Flanders, for her son Baldwin IV of Flanders
- Matilda of Portugal, Regent of Flanders, 1204-1205, for her son Baldwin IX of Flanders during his participation in the 5th Crusade.

[edit] Ghent

- Petronella of Kortrijk, Regent of Ghent, 1200-08, for her husband, Zeger II (d.1202), who was Knight Templar, and then for their son, Zeger III (1190-1227).

[edit] Guelders

- 1160-1181: Gerhard of Guelders, eldest son of Henry I of Guelders, Regent
- ?-?: Richardis of Bavaria (1173-1231), Regent of Guelders and Zutphen
- 1343-1344: Eleanor of England, Regent of Geldern for her son Reinoud III of Guelders
- 1371-1377: William II of Julich, Regent of Guelders for his son William I of Guelders
- 1423-1436: John II of Egmond (1385-1451), Regent of Guelders for his son Arnold of Egmond, Duke of Guelders, 1423-1465.
- 1477-1481: Catherine of Egmont, Duchess-Regent of Guelders
- 1482-1492: [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Regent of Geldern

[edit] Hainaut

- 1098-1103: Ida of Louvain (1077-1139), Regent for her son Baldwin IV of Hainaut
- 1120-1125: Yolande of Wassenberg (Jolanda of Guelders) (d. after 1122), Regent for her son, Baldwin IV of Hainaut
- 1201-1205: Willem de Werchin, illegitimate son of Baudouin IV of Hainault, Regent of Hainault

[edit] Holland

- Liutgarde, Regent of Holland, 993-1005, for her son Dirk III, Count of Holland
- Gertrude of Saxony, Regent of Holland, 1061-1071 & 1076-1091, for her son Dirk V, Count of Holland
- Robert I, Count of Flanders, Regent of Holland, for his step-son Dirk V, Count of Holland
- Petronilla of Lorraine (1078-1144), Regent of Holland, 1122-1125, for her son Dirk VI, Count of Holland
- Baldwin I of Bentheim, Regent of Holland, 1222
- Gerhard III of Guelder, Regent of Holland, 1222-?, for his nephew, Floris IV, Count of Holland
- William of Holland (1214-1238), Regent of Holland, 1234
- Otto of Holland, Bishop of Utrecht, Regent of Holland, 1234-1239, for his paternal nephew William II of Holland
- Adelaide of Holland, Regent of Holland, 1256-1263, for her nephew Floris V, Count of Holland
- Floris of Holland (d.1258), Regent of Holland, 1256-1258, for his nephew Floris V, Count of Holland
- Otto II of Guelder, Regent of Holland, 1263-1266, for Floris V, Count of Holland
- Wolfert van Borselen, Regent of Holland, 1296-1299, for John I of Holland
- John II, Count of Holland, Regent of Holland, 1299 (for a few months after Wolfert van Borselen was murdered), for his nephew, John I, Count of Holland. He then succeeded in Holland after his nephew died.
- Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, Regent of Hainault and Holland, 1358-1389