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{{Short description|Countess consort of Holland, Zeeland, and Hainaut}}
{{ infobox nobility
| name = Philippa of Luxembourg
| image = File:MelisStokeAanHetHofVanGraafJanII.jpg
| caption = Melis Stoke at the court of count John II of Avesnes, count of Holland and Zeeland.
| noble family = [[House of Luxembourg|Luxembourg]]
| father = [[Henry V of Luxembourg]]
| mother = [[Margaret of Bar|Marguerite of Bar]]
| spouse = [[John II, Count of Holland]]
| issue = 
| birth_date = 1252
| birth_place = 
| death_date = 6 April {{death year and age|1311|1252}}
| death_place = 
}}
'''Philippa of Luxembourg''' (1252 – 6 April 1311) was the daughter of Count [[Henry V of Luxembourg]] and his wife, [[Margaret of Bar|Marguerite of Bar]]. She married [[John II, Count of Holland]].<ref>M. A. Pollock, ''Scotland, England and France After the Loss of Normandy, 1204-1296'', (The Boydell Press, 2015), xv.</ref> Two of her granddaughters were [[Philippa of Hainault|Queen Philippa of England]], and [[Margaret II, Countess of Hainault|Margaret II]], [[Countess of Hainault]] [[Suo jure|in her own right]] and wife of Holy Roman Emperor [[Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor|Louis IV]].

The children of John II of Holland and Philippa of Luxembourg included:
* John (died 1302)
* Henry (died 1303), a canon in [[Cambrai]] 
* Simon
* [[William I, Count of Hainaut]], father of [[Philippa of Hainault|Queen Philippa]] and [[Margaret II, Countess of Hainault|Margaret II]] 
* [[John of Beaumont|John (Jean)]] (1288–1356), Seigneur de Beaumont. Married [[Margaret of Soissons|Marguerite, Countess of Soissons]].
* Margaret (died 1342), wife of [[Robert II of Artois]]
* Alix (died 1317), wife of [[Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk]]
* Isabelle (died 1305), wife of [[Raoul II of Clermont|Raoul de Clermont]], Seigneur de Nesle.
* Jeanne, nun at Fontenelles
* [[Mary of Avesnes]] (1280–1354), wife of [[Louis I, Duke of Bourbon]]
* Matilda, Abbess of [[Nivelles]]
* Willem de Cuser (born 1290, date of death unknown)

==References==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.thepeerage.com/p359.htm#i3581 Philippa de Luxembourg]

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[[Category:13th-century Luxembourgian women]]
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[[Category:Countesses of Holland]]
[[Category:Countesses of Hainaut]]
[[Category:House of Limburg]]
[[Category:Avesnes family]]
[[Category:Daughters of counts]]
[[Category:14th-century Luxembourgian women]]
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