| Hainault | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9th C. | 1036 | Created as County of Hainault |
| 1036 | 1205 | Acquired by Baldwin V, the Pious, Count of Flanders, by marriage to widow of Reginar V, last Count of Hainault |
| 1205 | 1278 | United with Flanders at death of Baldwin V, Count of Hainault, (= Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders, = Baldwin I, Emperor of Constantinople) |
| 1278 | 14th C. | Separated from Flanders |
| 14th C. | 1433 | United with Zeeland and Holland |
| 1433 | 1467 | Ceded to Philip, the Good, Duke of Burgundy by cousin Countess Jacqueline of Holland |
| 1467 | 1477 | Inherited by son Charles, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, who died 1477 |
| 1477 | 1482 | Inherited by Mary of Burgundy, who married Maxmilian, Archduke of Austria, then died 1482 |
| 1482 | 1506 | Inherited by son Philip, the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy, who married Joanna the Mad, d. of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, died 1506 |
| 1506 | 1556 | Inherited by son Charles I of Spain (Charles V of Holy Roman Empire), abdicated 1556 |
| 1556 | 1579 | Inherited by son Philip II of Spain |
| 1579 | n.d. | Remained in Spanish hands |