Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
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Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
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| Spouse(s) | Margaret I of Flanders |
| Noble family | House of Flanders |
| Father | Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut |
| Mother | Alice of Namur |
| Born | 1150 |
| Died | 17 December 1195 (age 45) |
Baldwin V of Hainaut (1150 – 17 December 1195) was count of Hainaut (1171–1195), margrave of Namur as Baldwin I (1189–1195) and count of Flanders as Baldwin VIII (1191–1195).
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History
He was the son of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut. Flanders was acquired via his marriage to his widowed third cousin once removed Margaret I of Flanders, Countess of Flanders in 1169. Namur was acquired from his mother Alice of Namur. He was described as "The Count Baldwin with eyes of blue." [1]
Family
With Margaret, Baldwin had the following issue:
- Isabelle of Hainaut (Valenciennes, April 1170 – 15 March 1190, Paris), married king Philip II of France
- Baldwin VI of Hainaut (1171–1205), also count of Flanders and Latin Emperor
- Yolanda of Flanders (1175–1219), married Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor
- Philip I, Marquis of Namur (1175–1212)
- Henry of Flanders (1176–1216), Latin Emperor
- Sybille of Hainault (1179 – 9 January 1217), married c. 1197 Guichard IV, Sire de Beaujeu (d. 1216)
- Eustace of Hainault (d. 1219), regent of the Kingdom of Thessalonica
- Godfrey of Hainault
See also
References
- ↑ From the Chronique rimee of Philippe Mouskes
| Preceded by | Count of Flanders 1191–1194 with Margaret I |
Succeeded by Baldwin VI/IX |
| Preceded by | Count of Hainaut 1171–1195 |
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| Preceded by | Marquis of Namur 1189–1195 |
Succeeded by Philip I |
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