'Flanders1'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Early Counts of Flanders and Hainault
| Lyderic (d 802) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Engelgram (d 824) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Odacre (or Odoscer or Duoacre) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Baldwin I, Count of Flanders (b c 837/840, d 879) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Judith (b 844, a 870, dau of Charles II 'the Bald', King of the West Franks, Holy Roman Emperor) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Baldwin II 'the bald', Count of Flanders and Artois (b 863/5, d 10.09.918) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (884) Elfrida (b c877, d 07.06.929, dau of Alfred, King of Wessex) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Arnulf I 'the Great', Count of Flanders and Artois (b 885/889, d 27.03.964) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (934) Adele of Vermandois (b c941/915, d 10.10.960, dau of Herbert II, Count of Vermandois) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Ecgbert (b c937, d 10.07.953) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (b c940, dvp 01.01.962) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (961) Matilda of Saxony (b c942, d 25.05.1008, dau of Hermann Billung, Duke of Saxony) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Arnulf II, Count of Flanders (b 961/2, d 30.03.987) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c968) Suzanna (Rosele) of Ivrea (b 945, d 26.01.1003, dau of Berengar II, King of Italy) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Baldwin IV 'le barbu', Count of Flanders (b c980, d 30.05.1035) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1012) Ogiva of Luxemburg (b 960/1, d 30.03.1030) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Baldwin V, Count of Flanders (b c1012/3, d 01.09.1067) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1028) Adele de Contenance (b 1009, d 08.01.1079, dau of Robert II, King of France) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders (b c1029, d 10.07.1070) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1055) Richilde of Hainault (b c1031, d 15.03.1086, dau of Reginar V, Count of Hainault) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Arnulf III, Count of Flanders and Hainault (b c1055, d 1071) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Baldwin II, Count of Hainault (b c1056, a 05.1098) | GHJSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. (1084) Ida of Louvaine (b by1077, d 1139) | GHJSWY | ||||||||||||||
| For some time we showed Gilbert de Gaunt as an additional son of Baldwin VI. That connection is now considered erroneous. | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Robert I 'le Frison', Count of Flanders (b 1031, d 13.10.1093) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1063) Gertrud of Saxony (d 04.08.1113, dau of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Robert II, Count of Flanders (d 1111) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1092) Clemence de Bourgogne (d c1133, dau of Guillaume I 'the Great', Count of Burgundy and Macon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders (b 1093, d 1119) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1110, div) Havide de Bretagne (dau of Alain IV 'Fergent', Duke of Brittany | |||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | William (b 1094, d 1109) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Philipp van Loo (d c1127) | ||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | William of Ypres (b c1070, d 1165) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? (dau of Guillaume I of Burgundy en Macon) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Stephanie de Vienne | |||||||||||||||
| Uncertain who was the mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Steppo of Viggezele (b c1120) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Baldwin (d c1080) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Adela (b c1065, d 1115) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (after 1080) Knut II, King of Denmark | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1090) Roger I, Duke of Apulia (d 1111) | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Gertrude (b c1080, d 1117) | GHJSWY | |||||||||||||
| m1. Henry III, Count of Louvain (d 1095) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Thierry II, Duke of Lorraine (b by 1066, d 23.01.1115) | GHJSWY | ||||||||||||||
| ((vi)) | Otgiva, abbess of Messines (a 1127) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Matilda of Flanders (b c1032, d 02.11.1083) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| The first marriage/liaison shown here for Matilda is somewhat contraversial but was suggested in 1874 by J.R. Planché, whose excellent book on 'The Conqueror and his Companions' is available on a web site - see the relevant section on the 'Individuals' search page. TCP (Surrey) appears to support a source that disagrees with that view. | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Gherbod of St. Omer | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Gherbod, Earl of Chester | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Gundred (d 27.05.1085) | GHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. William de Warrenne, Earl of Warrenne, 1st Earl of Surrey (d 24.06.1088) | GHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1053) William I 'Conqueror', King of England (b 1027, d 07.09.1087) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| Shown by various web sites as a younger son of Baldwin (normally presumed to have been by Princess Adele) was ... | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Sir Richard le Forester (b c1050) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Ermengarde of Flanders | GSY | |||||||||||||
| m. Adalbert (Ingelbert), Count of Gand (Ghent) (d c1032) | GSY | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1031) Eleanor of Normandy (b c1002, dau of Richard II, Duke of Normandy) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Judith of Flanders (b c1037, d 05.03.1094) | GHJSWY | |||||||||||||
| m1. Tostig, Earl of Nothumberland (b c1026, d Stamford Bridge 25.09.1066) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c1071) Welf, Duke of Bavaria (d 1101) | GHJSWY | ||||||||||||||
| m3. Orgina of Moselle | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Eudes of Cambrai | GHJSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Odele de Bois Ferrand | GHJSWY | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Matilda (d c995) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Hildegard (b c934, d 10.04.990) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. (940/5) Dirk II, Count of West Frisia (b c930, d 06.05.988) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Liutgard (b 935/941, d 29.09.964) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c950) Wichmann II, Count of Hamaland (a 973) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Elstrude (b c932) | GSY | |||||||||||||
| m. Siegfried de Guines (d c965) | GSY | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Rudolf, Count of Cambrai (d 17.06.896) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isaac, Count of Cambrai (d c948) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Guinidilde parentage not fully proven | ||||||||||||||
| m. Wilfred I , Count of Urgel (d c07.897) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'Royal Genealogies', GenEU (Flanders1)
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