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No. | Ruled |
Ruler's name and relations Spouse's name and relations |
B-010 | 862-879 |
s Audacer; * ca. 830, 837 or 840; 879; First Count of Flanders from 862 or 864; Judith; * 844; after 870; her m(3) 13/12 863; d Charles II the Bald of West Franconia; Judith's first m was to Ethelwulf of Wessex, her second m was to Ethelwulf's son, Ethelbald, 860; children : 1. Charles; young; 2. Baldwin II (B02); * 863-866; 918; 3. Ralph = Raoul = Rodulf = Rudolf; * 867 or 869; 17/6 896, murdered; Count of Cambrai from 888; |
B-020 | 879-918 |
s(B-010); * 863-866; 10/9 918; Count of Flanders from 879; Count of Artois from 879; Æthelthryth = Elfrida = Aelfrid; * 877 or 897; 7/6 929; m 884; d King Alfred of Wessex; children : 1. Arnulf I (B030); 964; 2. Adalulf; * ca. 890; 933; First Count of Boulogne; 3. Ealswid; 4. Ermentrude; |
B-030 |
918-964 or 918-965 |
s(B-020); * ca. 884-890; 27/3 or 28/3 964 or 9655; Count of Flanders from 918; Count of Artois from 918; ?unkown?; m(1); Adela of Vermandois; * 910; 10/10 960; m(2) 934; d Herbert II of Vermandois; children : 1. Luitgard; * ca. 935-941; 29/6 964; m Count Wichmann II of Hamaland / West Frisia; after 973; 2. Egbert; * ca. 937; 10/7 953; 3. Baldwin III (B-040); * 940; 1/1 962; 4. Elftrude; * 932; 964; m Count Siegfried of Guines; ca. 965; 5. Hildegard; * ca. 935; 10/4 990; m ca. 943 Count Dirk II of Holland; * ca. 930; 6/5 988; |
B-040 | 958-962 |
s(B-030); * 940; 1/1 962; before father; Count of Flanders from 958, co-ruler; Matilda of Saxony or of Burgundy; * 942; 25/5 1008; m 961; child : 1. Arnulf II (B-050); * ca. 960; 30/3 988; |
B-050 | 965-988 |
s(B-040); * ca. 960-962; 30/3 987 or 988; Count of Flanders from 964 or 965; Regent during his infancy was first grandfather Arnulf I; Second regent was a relative Baldwin Balso; Suzanna of Ivrea = Rozala of Lombardy; * ca. 945; 26/1 1003; m ca. 968; d Berengar II of Italy;OR Suzanne of Ivrea; * 945; 1003; m 968; children : 1. Baldwin IV (B-060); * 980; 1037; 2. Matilde; 995; 3. Count Eudes of Cambrai; |
B-060 | 988-1035 |
s(B-050); * 980; 30/5 1035, 1036 or 1037; Count of Flanders from 988; Count of Valenciennes; Got Zeeland as a fief from emperor Henry II; Ogive of Luxemburg = Otgive; * 990-961; 30/3 1030; m(1) ca. 1012; children : 1. Baldwin V (B-070); * 1012-1013; 1/9 1067; 2. Ermengarde = Irmengard of Flanders; * ca. 1012; ; m Count Adalbert of Gand; 1032; Eleanor of Normandy or Judith / Ainor??; * 1010; 1071; m(2) 1031 or 1035; d Richard II of Normandy; child : 2. Judith; * 1036-1037; 5/3 1094; m(1) 1058 Earl Tostig Godwinson of Northumberland; 25/9 1066; m(2) 1071 Welf IV of Bavaria; 1101; m(3) Orgina of Moselle; |
B070 | 1035-1067 |
s(B-060); * 1012-1013; 1/9 1067; Count of Flanders from 1035 - 1037; Co-regent in France with Anne of Kiev for Philip I from 1060 to 1067; Anne was d Yaroslav I of Kiev; Adele of France = Aelide of Contenance; * 1009; 8/1 1079; m 1028; d King Robert II of France; children : 1. Baldwin VI (B-080); * 1030; 1070; 2. Matilda of Flanders; * ca. 1031; 2/11 1083; m 1053 William I the Conqueror; * 1029; 7/9 1087; 3. Robert I of Flanders (B-100); * 1033; 1093; 4. Henry of Flanders; * ca. 1035; not mentioned in some sources; 5. Richard of Flanders; * ca. 1037; 1086; not mentioned in some sources; |
B-080 | 1067-1070 |
s(B-070); * ca. 1029-1030; 10/7 or 17/7 1070; Count of Flanders from 1067; Margrave of Antwerp; Count of Hainault from 1051 as Baldwin I; County of Hainault inherited through wife's first children; Countess Richildis of Mons and Hainault; * 1031; 15/3 1086; her m(2) 1051 or 1056; d Count Reginald V of Hainault; Her m(1) was to Hermann of Mons and Hainault, and her sons of m(1) were disherited; children : 1. Arnulf III (B-090); * ca. 1055; 22/2 1071; 2. Count Baldwin II of Hainault from 1071; * 1056; after 8/6 1098; m 1084 Ida of Louvaine; * ca. 1037; 1139; 3. Agnes; fl. 1071; |
B-090 | 1070-1070 |
s(B-080); * ca. 1055; 22/2 1071, in battle at Cassel; Count of Flanders from 1070; Count of Hainault as Arnulf I from 1070; = (C-140); Mother Richilde was regent to Arnulf came of age; Robert (B-100) took Flanders when Arnulf died; |
B-100 | 1071-1093 |
s(B-070); * ca. 1030-1031; 13/10 1093; Flanders and Hainault again separated; Count of Flanders from 1071 to 1093; Regent of Holland from 1062 to 1071 for s of Floris I of Holland; Gertrude of Saxony or Holland; * 1034; 1113; m 1063; her m(2); Her m(1) was to Floris I of Holland; children : 1. Robert II (B-110); * 1065; 5/11 1111; 2. Adele of Flanders; * c.1064; 1115; m(1) King Knud IV of Denmark; * 1043; 10/7 1086; they got: a) Charles the Good (B-130); m(2) 1092 the Norman Duke Roger I Borsa of Apulia; 1111; 3. Gertrude; * 1080; 1117; m(1) Count Henry III of Louvain; 1095; they got: a)-d) Four children; m(2) Duke Thierry II of Upper Lorraine; * ca. 1066; 23/1 1115; they got: e) Thierry of Alsace (B-150); 4. Philip of Loo; 1127; 5. Ogiva = Otgiva; fl. 1127; Abbess of Messines; 6. Baldwin; 1080; |
B-110 | 1093-1111 |
s(B-100); * ca. 1065; 5/10 or 5/11 1111; in battle, fell from a horse and drowned in the Marne; Regent of the County while father in Jerusalem, from 1085-1091; Count of Flanders from 1093; Joint the First Crusade in 1095; Clementia of Burgundy = Clemence; * 1071; after 1134; m 1092; sister to Pope Callistus II; children : 1. William; * 1094; 1109; 2. ?; * 1095; young; 3. Baldwin VII (B-120); * 1093; 17/7 1119; |
B-120 | 1111-1119 |
s(B-110); * 1093; 17/6 or 17/7 1119, in battle of Bures-en-Brai; Count of Flanders from 1111; Hawise = Havide de Bretagne; * 1096; m 1105 or 1110; d Duke Alain IV Fergent of Britany; Divorced in 1110, marriage presumably never consumated; |
B-130 |
1119-1127 or 1119-1128 |
gs(B-100); s Knud II den Hellige of Denmark; * 1080 to 1086; 2/3 1127, murdered; St. Donatian, Bruges; Beatified 1884; Of the royal Danish line; Count of Flanders from 1119; Marguerite = Margaret of Clermont; m 1118 or 1119; d Count Renaud II de Clermont; she re-m(2) Thierry II (B-150); |
B-140 | 1127-1128 |
s Duke Robert Curthose of Normandy; * 25/10 1102; 28/7 1128; "Clito" meaning "Of royal blood"; Of the Norman dynasty; Count of Flanders from 1127; Sibylla of Anjou; m(1) ??; annulled Aug. 1124; d Count Fulk V of Anjou; She re-m (B-140); ? m(2); ; no children ; |
B-150 | 1128-1168 |
gs(B-100); s Duke Thierry II of Lorraine; * ca. 1099-1101; 17/1 1168 or 4/2 1168; Of the Lorraine line; Count of Flanders from 1128; Marguerite of Clermont = Suanhilde; 4/9 1133; m(1); widow of (B-130); children : 1. Baldwin; 1154; 2. Laurette of Flanders; 1170 or 1175; m(1) 22/9 1139 Count Iwain of Aalst; 8/8 1145; m(2) ca. 1150 Duke Henry II of Limburg; 1167; divorced 1152; m(3) 1152 Count Raoul I of Vermandois; 1152; m(4) 1152 or 1159 Count Henry IV of Luxemburg - The Blind; * 1111; 1196; divorced 1163; Sibylla of Anjou; * 1112; 1165; m(2) 1134; her m(1) was to (B-140); d Count Fulk V of Anjou, King of Jerusalem; Sibylla remained in 1159 in the Holy Land, St. Lazarus Convent of Bethany, when Thierry returned to Europe; children : 2. Philip I of Flanders (B-160); 1191; 3. Matthew =Matthäus of Alsace; * 1137; 1173 in battle; m Marie of Blois, Countess of Boulogne; they got: a) Countess Ida of Boulogne; 1215; b) Matilda; * 1170; 1211; m Duke Henry I of Brabant; 4. Marguerite = Margaret I (B-170); 1194; m Count Baldwin V of Hainault; 5. Matilda of Flanders; ; Abbess of Fontevrault; 6. Peter; 1176; Count of Nevers, Bishop of Cambrai; 7. Gertrude; ; m Count Humbert III of Savoy; |
B-160 | 1168-1191 |
s(B-150); * ca. 1143; 1/7 1191 at Acre; Clairvaux Abbey; Regent-count under his father's absence in the Holy Land from 1156; Co-ruler with father from 1159; Count of Flanders from 1168; Regent of France; From 1167 he inherited the county of Vermandois through his brother-in-law; Elisabeth of Vermandois = Isabelle; 28/3 1183; m(1) 1159; d Count Raoul I of Vermandois; eller Mabile ??; no children ; Matilda = Theresa; * 1157; 6/5 1218; m(2) 1183; d Alfonso I of Portugal; no children ; |
B-170 | 1191-1194 |
d(B-150); * 1145; 15/11 1194; Of the Lorraine line; Count of Flanders from 1191; Count Raoul II of Vermandois; * 1145; 1167; m(1) 1160; no children ; Baldwin VIII of Flanders (B-180); * 1150; m(2) 17/12 1169; Co-ruler with wife; children : 1. Isabelle of Hainault; * Apr 1170; 15/3 1190; m 28/4 1180 King Philip II of France; * 22/8 1165; 14/7 1223; 2. Baldwin VI of Hainault (B-190); * 1171; 1205; 3. Yolande of Flanders - Namur; * 1175; 1219; m Latin Emperor Peter II of Courtenay; * 1155; before 1219; 4. Marquis Philip I of Namur; * 1175; 1212; Regent of Flanders from 1200 to 1212; m 1/8 1206 Maria; * 1198; 15/8 1224; d King Philip II Auguste; 5. Henry of Flanders; * 1176; 11/7 1216, murdered; Latin Emperor; m(1) 4/2 1207 Agnes of Montferrat; * 1180; 1208; m(2) 1209 Maria of Bulgaria; ca. 1216; 6. Sybille; * 1179; 9/1 1217; m ca. 1197 Lord Guichard IV of Beaujeu; 1216; 7. Eustace of Hainault; 1219; Regent in Thessalonica; m ca. 1209 a daughter of Michael Komnenos Dukas; 8. Godfrey of Hainault; |
B-180 | 1191-1195 |
s Count Baldwin IV of Hainault and Alice of Namur; * 1150; 17/12 1195; Of the Hainault line; Count of Hainault from 1171 as Baldwin V; Count of Flanders from 1191 as Baldwin VIII; Margrave of Namur from 1189 as Baldwin I; Margaret of Lorraine (B-170); m(1) 1169; See (B-170) for details about children; |
B-190 | 1195-1205 |
gs(B-150); * July 1171 or 1172; between 15/4 and 11/7 1205, in prison in Bulgaria; Count of Flanders from 1195; Count of Hainault from 1195 as Baldwin VI; See Hainault (C-190) for details; Leader (of several) of the 4th Crusade and the creation of Romania; departed home 14/4 1202; Latin Emperor from 1204 as Baldwin I; Marie of Champagne; * 1174; 1194 or 29/8 1204; m 6/1 1186; d Count Henry I of Champagne; 1. Joanna = Jeanne (B-200); * 1188; 1244; 2. Marguerite II (B-240); * 2/6 1202; 10/2 1280; |
B-200 | 1205-1244 |
d(B-190); * ca. 1188 or 1199; 5/12 1244; Of the Hainault line; Countess of Flanders from 1205; Countess of Hainault from 1205; Regent during her infancy was uncle Philip of Namur; Ferdinand of Portugal, (Po.003-5.); (B-220); * 24/3 1188; 27/7 1233; m(1) January 1212; Ferdinand was captured in the battle of Bouvines in July 1214 and remained a French prisoners for 12 years; no children ; Thomas II of Savoy (B-230); * 1199; 1/2 1259; m(2) 1237; no children ; |
B-220 | 1212-1233 |
* 24/3 1188; 27/7 1233; Count of Flanders from 1212; Joanna (B-200); her m(1) 1/1 1212; see details above under (B-200); |
B-230 | 1237-1244 |
* 1199; 1/2 1259; Count of Flanders from 1237; Joanna (B-200); her m(2) 2/4 1237; see details under B-200); |
B-240 | 1244-1278 |
d(B-190); * 2/6 1202; 10/12 1278; Of the Hainault line; Countess of Flanders from 1244 to 1278; Countess of Hainault from 1244 to 1246; Bouchard d'Avesnes; * ca. 1182; 1244; m ca. 1212; m divorced 1221; children : 1. John d'Avesnes; heir to Hainault; 2. William; died in a tournament; William II of Dampierre (B-250); * after 1196; 3/9 1231; m(2) ca. 1221 or 1223; child : 3. Guy of Dampierre (B-260); heir to Flanders; * 1226; 7/3 1304; |
B-250 |
1246-1251 or 1247-1251 |
s(B-240); * after 1196; 3/9 1231; Of the Hainault line; Count of Flanders from 1246 or 1247; Margaret; See details above under (B-240); |
B-260 |
1278-1304 or 1278-1305 |
s(B-240); * 1225 or 1226; 7/3 1305, in prison; Of the Dampierre line; Count of Flanders from 1278; Margrave of Namur from 1263; Matilda of Bethune; 8/11 1264; m June 1246; d Lord Robert VII of Bethune; children : 1. Marie; 1297; m(1) Wilhelm of Jülich; 1278, in battle; m(2) 1285 Lord Simon II de Chateauvillain of Bremur; 1305; 2. Robert III of Flanders (B-270); * 1249; 1322; 3. William of Dendermonde & Crevecoeur; * ca. 1249; 1311; = Guillaume Sans Terre; m 1286 Alix of Beaumont; 1320; 4. John; * 1250; 4/10 1290; Bishop of Metz and Liège; 5. Baldwin; * 1252; 1296; 6. Margaret; * ca. 1253; 3/7 1285; m 1273 Duke John I of Brabant; 1294; 7. Beatrix; * ca. 1260; 5/4 1291 or 1296; m 1270 Count Floris V of Holland; 8. Count Philip of Teano; * ca. 1263; 1318; m(1) Countess Mahaut de Courtenay of Chieti; 1303; m(2) ca. 1304 Philipotte of Milly; ca. 1335; Isabelle of Luxemburg; m(2) 1264 or March 1265; Sep 1298; d Duke Henry V of Luxemburg; children : 9. Beatrix; after 1307; m ca. 1287 Hugh II of Chatillon; * 1258; 1307; 10. Margaret; 1331; m(1) 14 or 15/11 1282 Alexander of Scotland; 1283; s Alexander III of Scotland; m(2) 3/7 1286 Duke/Count Reinoud I of Guelders = Reinald of Geldern; 9/19 1326; 11. Isabelle; 1323; m 1307 Lord Jean I de Fiennes of Tingry; after 1333; 12. Philippa; 1304 or 1306; 13. John I of Namur; * 1267; 1330; Margrave from 1297; m(1) 1308 Marguerite de Clermont; * 1289; 1309; m(2) 1309 Maria d'Artois; * 1291; 1365; 14. Guy of Namur, Lord of Ronse, Count of Zeeland; 10-15/10 1311; m ca. 1311 Margaret of Lorraine; 15. Henry, Count of Lodi; 6/11 1337; m Jan. 1309 Margaret of Cleves; 16. Jeanne; 1296; a nun; |
B-270 | 1305-1322 |
s(B-260); * ca. 1249; 17/9 1322; Of the Dampierre line; Count of Flanders from 1305; Count of Nevers from 1305; Blanche; * 1250; 1269; m(1) 1265; d Charles I of Sicily; child : 1. Charles; young; Countess Yolande of Nevers; * 1248; 2/6 or 11/6 1280; m(2) ca. 1271 or 1272; d Eudes of Burgundy; children : 2. Count Louis of Nevers; 22/7 or 24/7 1322; m Dec. 1290 Countess Jeanne of Rethel; ca. 1328; 3. Count Robert of Marle; 26/5 1331; m ca. 1323 Lady Jean of Brittany / Nogent-le-Rotrou; * 1296; 24/3 1363; 4. Jeanne; 5 or 15/10 1333; m 1288 Viscount Enguerrand IV de Coucy of Meaux; 1310; 5. Yolande; 1313; m ca. 1287 Walter II of Enghien; 1309; 6. Matilda; * ; ; m ca. 1314 Lord Matthias of Lorraine and Warsberg; ca. 1330; |
B-280 | 1322-1346 |
gs(B-270); * 1304; 26/8 1346, in battle Crécy; Of the Dampierre line; Count of Flanders from 1322; Count of Nevers and Rethel; Marguerite of France; * 1310; 9/5 1382; m 1317; d King Philip V of France; child : 1. Louis II of Flanders; * 25/10 1330; 30/1 1384; |
B-290 | 1346-1384 |
s(B-280); * 25/10 1330; 30/1 1384; Of the Dampierre line; Count of Flanders from 1346; Count of Nevers and Rethel; Count of Artois as Louis III; Prince of Palatine Burgundy as Louis I; Margaret of Brabant; * 9/2 1323; 1368; m 1/7 1347; d Duke John III of Brabant; children : 1. Pierre; 3/3 1376, during infancy; 2. Charles; before 1384; 3. Margaret III of Flanders (B-300); * 13/4 1350; 16/3 21/3 1405; |
B-300 | 1384-1405 |
d(B-290); * 13/4 1350; 16 or 21/3 1405; Of the Dampierre line; Countess of Flanders from 1384; Countes of Artois, Nevers & Rethel as Margaret II; Countess Palatine of Burgundy as Margaret II; Duchess of Brabant, Duchess of Limburg; Margrave of Antwerp; Philip of Rouvres; * 1346; 21/11 1361; m(1) 14/5 1357; gs Duke Eudes IV of Burgundy; Philip was: Count of Burgundy and Artois from 1347; Duke of Burgundy from 1350; Count of Auvergne and Boulogne from 1360; no children ; Duke Philip II of Burgundy; * 15/1 1342; 27/4 1404; m(2) 1363; children : 1. John the Fearless (B-310); * 28/5 1371; 10/9 1419; 2. Charles; * 1372; 1373; 3. Anthony (Brabant A-290); * 1384; 1415; 4. Marguerite; * 1374; 8/3 1441; m 12/4 1385 Duke Wilhelm VI of Bavaria-Straubing; * 5/4 1365; 31/5 1417; 5. Louis; * 1377; 1378; 6. Catherine; * 1378; 24/1 1425; m(1) 1393 Duke Leopold IV of Austria and Styria; * 1371; 3/6 1411; m(2) ca. 1419 Smassmann von Rappolstein; 7. Bonne; * 1379; 1399; 8. Marie; * 1386; 2/10 1422; m 1401 Duke Amadeo VIII of Savoy; * 4/9 1383; 7/1 1451; 9. Philip; * 1389; 25/10 1415; m(1) 9/4 1409 Countess Isabelle de Soissons; 1411; m(2) 20/6 1413 Bonne d'Artois; * 1396; 17/9 1425; |
B-310 | 1405-1419 |
s(B-300); 28/5 1371; 10/9 1419, murdered; Count of Nevers from 1384 or 1385 to 1404 or 1405 as John I; Count of Flanders from 21/3 1405 as John I; Flanders formed union with Burgundy; Duke & Count Palatine of Burgundy from 27/4 1404 as John II; Count of Artois from 21/3 1405 as John I; Count of Charolais from 27/4 1404 to 28/1 1405 as John I; Count of Tonnere from 1410; Count of Bourgogne from 1405; Margaret of Bavaria; * 1363; 23/1 1423; m 12/4 1385; d Duke Albrecht of Bavaria, Count of Holland and Hainault; He had previously been engaged to princess Catherine of France, d Charles V of France; children : 1. Catherine; * 1391; 1414; 2. Marie; * 1393; 30/10 1463; m 22/7 1406 Duke Adolph II of Cleves; * 2/8 1373; 23/9 1448; and became great-gransparent s to Anne of Cleves who m Henry VIII; 3. Duchess Marguerite of Guyenne; * 1390 or 1394; 2/2 1441; m(1) 30/4 or 30/8 1404 Duke Louis of Valois; * 23/1 1396; 18/12 1415; s King Charles VI of France; m(2) 10/10 1422 or 1423 Duke Arthur III de Richemont of Brittany; * 24/8 1393; 26/12 1458; 4. Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy (Brabant A-320); * 30/6 1396; 15/6 1467; m(1) 1409 Michelle of Valois; * 11/1 1395; 8/7 1422; d King Charles VI of France; m(2) 30/11 1424 Bonne d'Artois; * 1393; 17/9 1425; m(3) 7/1 1430 Isabelle of Portugal; * 21/2 1397; 17/12 1472; 5. Isabelle; 18/9 1412; m 22/7 1406 Count Olivier de Châtillon-Blois of Penthièvre and Périgord; 28/9 1433; 6. Jeanne; * 1399; young; 7. Anne of Burgundy; * 1404; 14/11 1432; m 17/4 1432 Duke John of Bedford; * 20/6 1389; 15/9 1435; 8. Agnes of Burgundy; * 1407; 1/12 1476; m 17/9 1425 Duke Charles I of Bourbon; * 1401; 4/12 1456; |
Flanders took control of Hainaut - at that moment still a conglomerate of the county of Mons, the margraviate of Valenciennes and the southern part of the landgraviate of Brabant.
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No. | Ruled |
Ruler's name and relations Spouse's name and relations |
C-070 | 973-998 |
Duke of Hainault from 973; NOT YET FINISHED ; children : 1. Godfrey III of Brabant (A-050); 2. Gozelo I of Brabant (A-060); |
C-190 = B-190 | 1195-1205 |
gs(B-150); * July 1172; 1205; Count of Flanders from 1195; See (B-190) for details; Count of Hainault from 1195 as Baldwin VI; Leader (of several) of the 4th Crusade and the creation of Romania; departed home 14/4 1202; Latin Emperor from 1204 as Baldwin I; Marie of Champagne; 1194; m 1186; d Count Henry I of Champagne; 1. Joanna = Jeanne; * 1188; August 1244; m 1212 Ferdinand of Portugal (Po.003-5.); . Margaret; * ; ; |
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