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Adela of France, countess of Flanders 1009–1079 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Mar 1009

Birth Location: France

Death Date: 08 Jan 1079

Death Location: Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

Father: Robert Franks

Mother: Constance Franks

Spouse(s): Baldwin Flanders

Children(s): Matilda Flanders

The story of Adela of France, countess of Flanders began in 1009 in France. Adela of France, countess of Flanders married Baldwin V Count Of Flanders, and had children including Matilda Of Flanders. Adela of France, countess of Flanders passed away in 1079 in Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium.

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Biography

  • The story of Adela of France, countess of Flanders began in 1009 in France.
  • Adela of France, countess of Flanders married Baldwin V Count Of Flanders, and had children including Matilda Of Flanders.
  • Adela of France, countess of Flanders passed away in 1079 in Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Franks
–1031
Birth Location: Orléans, Centre, France
RF
Constance Franks
–1032
Birth Location: Arles, France
CF

Spouses(s)

Baldwin Flanders
1012–1067
Birth Location: Normandy, France
BF

Children(s)

Matilda Flanders
1031–1083
Birth Location: Belgium
MF

Adela Flanders's Ancestors

Self
Adela Flanders
1009–1079
Birth Place: France
Parents
Robert II Capet, "the Pious" king of the Franks
–1031
Orléans, Centre, France
Constance (d'Arles, Queen consort of the) Franks
–1032
Arles, France
Grandparents
Guillaume ((William) II "the Liberator", Count of) Provence
Adélaïde ((Adele) d'Anjou (of Anjou), Queen Consort of) France
–1026
Anjou, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adela Flanders's Descendants

1.
AF
Adela (of France, countess of) Flanders (05 Mar 1009–08 Jan 1079) m. Baldwin (V, Count of) Flanders (19 Aug 1012–01 Sep 1067)
  1. 1. Matilda (of) Flanders 1031–1083 m. William ("the Conqueror", King of) England 1024–1087
    1. 1. Henry (I "Beauclerc", King of) England 1068–1135 m. Matilda (of Scotland) (Eadgyth) 1079–1118
      1. 1. Empress Matilda 1102–1167 m. Geoffroy (V, Count of Anjou, Maine and) Mortain 1113–1151
        1. 1. Henry (II "Curtmantle", King of) England 1133–1189 m. Ida (de Toëny, Countess of) Norfolk 1156–1226

Adela Flanders's Timeline

2 Records

1009
05 Mar 1009
Birth of Adela of France, countess of Flanders in France
France
1079
08 Jan 1079
Age 70
Death of Adela of France, countess of Flanders in Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium
Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1009
    Event Place: France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1079
    Event Place: Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium
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