Louis II, Count of Flanders
Louis II of Flanders | |
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| Count of Flanders, Count of Nevers, Count of Rethel, Count of Artois, Count of Burgundy | |
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| Predecessor | Louis I of Flanders |
| Successor | Margaret III, Countess of Flanders |
| Born | 25 October 1330 Male Castle, Flanders, France |
| Died | 30 January 1384 (aged 53) Saint-Omer, County of Artois, France |
| Noble family | Dampierre |
| Spouse | Margaret of Brabant |
| Issue Detail | Margaret III, Countess of Flanders |
| Father | Louis I, Count of Flanders |
| Mother | Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy |
Louis II (Dutch: Lodewijk; 25 October 1330 – 30 January 1384), also known as Louis of Male, a member of the House of Dampierre, was the count of Flanders, Nevers, and Rethel from 1346 to 1384, and also of Artois and Burgundy from 1382 until his death. He was the son and successor of Count Louis I of Flanders and Countess Margaret I of Burgundy, a daughter of King Philip V of France.