Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ya riƙe tasirinsa a kotu a ƙarƙashin William II, Empress Margaret, da William III. A cikin siyasa, ya goyi bayan kula da kawance tare da Edward III na Ingila da John III na Brabant a matsayin abin da ya dace da matsa lamba na Faransa a Hainaut. Ya kasance mai aiki a cikin tattaunawar da ta haifar da haɗin gwiwar Holland da Hainaut tare da daular Brabant da gundumar Flanders, wanda aka ayyana a Vilvoorde a 1340. Yankunansa a Holland da Hainaut sun yi iyaka da Brabant, kuma yana da manyan kaddarorin da abubuwan kasuwanci a cikin duchy, yana ba shi kyawawan dalilai na sirri don guje wa rikici. Hadin gwiwar da ya yi aiki don kawowa ya fara rushewa a kusa da 1350, lokacin da akwai yakin basasa a Holland
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