Walter II, Lord of Egmond
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Walter II, Lord of Egmond (in nl, Wouter II van Egmond) ( – 3 September 1321) was Lord of Egmond. He was the second surviving son of Gerald/Gerard II of Egmond, who had died in 1300 before his own father
William II, Lord of Egmond William II, Lord of Egmond or Willem II, heer van Egmond ( – 30 March 1304) was a ruling Lord of Egmond. Life He was the son of Gerard, Lord of Egmond and an unknown mother, possibly Beatrix, daughter of Wouter of Haarlem, or Mabilia. He bec ...
. Walter became Lord of Egmond when his older brother, William III, died without offspring on 2 July 1312. Under his rule the relationships of the house with the
Egmond Abbey Egmond Abbey or St. Adalbert's Abbey ( nl, Abdij van Egmond, ''Sint-Adelbertabdij'') is a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of the Annunciation between Egmond aan den Hoef and Bakkum in Egmond-Binnen in the municipality of Bergen in the ...
were normalized. In 1315 he participated with 60 of his people in a military expedition to
Flanders Flanders (, ; Dutch: ''Vlaanderen'' ) is the Flemish-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping definitions, including ones related to culture, ...
. Before 1310 he married Beatrijs van der Doirtoghe/Doortoge ( -11 September 1323) from
Naaldwijk Naaldwijk () is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 10 km southwest of The Hague. Naaldwijk lies in the heart of Westland. The largest economic sector is greenhouse ho ...
.Nederlandse Leeuw, 1926, column 237 with whom he had five surviving children: *
John I, Lord of Egmond John I, Lord of Egmond (before 1310 – 28 December 1369)W.A.Spaen: ''Geschiedenis van de heren van Amstel, IJsselstein en Muiden'' was Lord of Egmond, Lord of IJsselstein, bailiff of Kennemerland (1353-1354) and stadtholder of Holland. Life ...
( – 1369) * Walter/Wouter (* ) * Yda ( – 1366) * Sofia (* ) * Gerald/Gerrit ( – )


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1280s births 1321 deaths Walter 2 People from Egmond 13th-century people of the Holy Roman Empire 14th-century people of the Holy Roman Empire {{Europe-noble-stub