# Yolande of Dampierre

_(1326-1395)_

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> Yolande of Dampierre, also known as Yolande of Flanders, Yolande of Kassel and Yolande of Bar, was Countess of Bar by marriage to Henry IV, Count of Bar. She was Regent of the County of Bar between 1344 and 1349 during the minority of her son Edward II, Count of Bar, and for her son Robert in 1352-1353 and 1356-1359.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 15 September 1326 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Alluyes ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861#P19))
- **Died:** 12 December 1395 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861#P570))
- **Occupation:** aristocrat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861#P106))
- **Spouse:** Henry IV, Count of Bar; Philip, Count of Longueville ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861#P26))
- **Positions held:** regent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861#P39))

## Questions

**When was Yolande of Dampierre born?**  
Yolande of Dampierre was born on 15 September 1326 in Alluyes.

**What positions has Yolande of Dampierre held?**  
Positions held by Yolande of Dampierre include: regent.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Yolande of Dampierre](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yolande_of_Dampierre) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2348861](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2348861) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Seal of Yolande of Flanders.png by Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, 1867-; Thompson, Henry Yates, 1838-1928 (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_Yolande_of_Flanders.png)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Yolande of Dampierre, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Seal of Yolande of Flanders.png — Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, 1867-; Thompson, Henry Yates, 1838-1928, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Yolande of Dampierre". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/yolande-of-dampierre. Retrieved 15 November 2026.