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Robert I Count of Flanders 1035–1093 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1035

Birth Location: Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Death Date: 13 Oct 1093

Death Location: Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany

Father: Baudouin DeFlanders

Mother: Aelisadele France

Spouse(s): Gertrude Saxony

Children(s): Gertrude (Flanders)

In 1035, Robert I Count of Flanders entered the world in Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, born to Baudouin Baldwin V Pious Deflanders And Aelisadele Adele Alix Havoise Holy Capet France. Robert I Count of Flanders married Gertrude Gertrude Billung Princess Of Saxony, and had children including Gertrude Von Sachsen Wettin Flanders. Robert I Count of Flanders passed away in 1093 in Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany.

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  • In 1035, Robert I Count of Flanders entered the world in Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, born to Baudouin Baldwin V Pious Deflanders And Aelisadele Adele Alix Havoise Holy Capet France.
  • Robert I Count of Flanders married Gertrude Gertrude Billung Princess Of Saxony, and had children including Gertrude Von Sachsen Wettin Flanders.
  • Robert I Count of Flanders passed away in 1093 in Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany.

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Robert Flanders's Ancestors

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Robert Flanders
1035–1093
Birth Place: Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Parents
Baudouin Baldwin V Pious DeFlanders
1012–1067
Flanders, France
Aelisadele (Adele Alix Havoise Holy Capet) France
1009–1079
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France
Grandparents
Baudouin (IV "Le Barbu" of) Flanders
–1036
Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Otgive (de) Luxembourg
–1030
Flanders, Belgium, France
Robert (II The Pious) Capet
–1031
Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France
Constance (Arles de) Provence
–1032
Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Great-Grandparents
Arnulf Hildeburg
Ivrea Italy
–1003
Frederick Luxembourg
–1030
Ermentrude Gleiburg
–1024
Hugh Capet
ADELAIDE Aquitaine
–1006
Guillaume Provence
Arsinde ANJOU
–1026
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baudouin DeFlanders
Mathilde VonSachsen
–1008
Berenger Fruili
Willa Tuscany
Siegfried Luxembourg
Hedwig Nordgau
Count KINZIGGAU
Irmintrud Avalgau
–1013
Hugh Magnus
HEDWIGE Frioul
William Aquitaine
–1030
Boson d'Arles
Constantia Viennois
Fulk Anjou
Gerberge Maine

Robert Flanders's Descendants

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Robert (I Count of) Flanders (22 Jul 1035–13 Oct 1093) m. Gertrude ("Gertrude Billung" Princess of) Saxony (1028–4 Aug 1113)
  1. 1. Gertrude (von Sachsen Wettin) (Flanders) 1065–1113 m. Henry (III, Comte de) Louvain 1050–1095 m. Thierry (Dietrich I Alsace) LORRAINE 1044–1115
    1. 1. Dietrich ("Thierry" (Count of Flanders) de Alsace de) Lorraine 1099–1168 m. Sibylla (Countess of Flanders) Anjou 1112–1165
      1. 1. Marguerite (Countess of Flanders and Hainault De) Lorraine 1145–1194 m. Baldwin (Boudouin VIII deFlanders) Hainault 1156–1195
        1. 1. Isabelle (De) Hainault 1170–1190 m. King (Philip Augustus II of France) Capet 1165–1223
        2. 2. Yolande Hainault 1175–1219 m. Pierre (Peter II 'Latin Emperor of Constantinople' de) Courtenay 1155–1219
        3. 3. Baudouin (Baldwin IV Flanders And) Hainault 1171–1205 m. Mary ((Marie \ Maria), Empress Consort of Constantinople, de) Champagne 1174–1198
      2. 2. Matthew (DeAlsace VonLothringen D'Alsace von Lothringen,) vonBoulogne* 1137–1173 m. Marie (Princess ofEngland Countess Mortain Boulogne Abbess) Romsey 1136–1182
        1. 1. Mathilde (of Flanders, Duchess of) Brabant 1163–1210 m. Henry (I The "Pious" "The Couragious" Duke of) Brabant 1160–1235

Robert Flanders's Timeline

2 Records

1035
22 Jul 1035
Birth of Robert I Count of Flanders in Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
1093
13 Oct 1093
Age 58
Death of Robert I Count of Flanders in Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1035
    Event Place: Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1093
    Event Place: Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany

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