Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut and Latin Emperor of Constantinople

1171 - 1205  (33 years)

• Name	Baldwin VI
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Jul 1171	Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France   [1, 2]
  General Information	He was also known as Baldwin IX Count of Flanders.  [1]
  Military	From 1199 to 1204 (Age 28)  [2]
  He was a leader in the Fourth Crusade from 1199 to 1204.
  Crowned	1204 (Age 33)  [1, 2]
  In 1204, he was crowned the Latin Emperor of Constantinople.
  Death	11 Jun 1205  [1, 2]
  Siblings	3 Siblings
  + 1. Isabella of Hainaut,   b. Apr 1170, Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France d. 15 Mar 1190, Paris, Île-de-France, France  (Age 19 years) ▻ Philip II "Augustus", King of France,  m. 28 Apr 1180 + 2. Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut and Latin Emperor of Constantinople,   b. Jul 1171, Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France d. 11 Jun 1205  (Age 33 years) ▻ Marie of Champagne, Empress of Constantinople,  m. 6 Jun 1186 + 3. Yolande of Flanders, Countess of Namur,   b. 1175 ▻ Peter II de Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople,  m. 1 Jul 1193   4. Philip I of Namur, Margrave of Namur,   b. 1175   d. 9 Oct 1212, Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France  (Age 37 years) ▻ Marie of France,  m. 1211
  Person ID	I3318	| Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Baldwin V "le Courageux", Count of Hainaut and Namur,   b. 1150   d. 17 Dec 1195, Mons, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Marguerite of Lorraine,   b. About 1148, Alsace-Lorraine, France d. 15 Nov 1194 (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	Apr 1169
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 19 years and 4 months - She : ~ 21 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F2537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie of Champagne, Empress of Constantinople,   b. 1174   d. 9 Aug 1204 (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1186  [1, 2, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 14 years and 11 months - She : ~ 12 years and 6 months.
  Children	+ 1. Margaret, Countess of Hainault and Flanders,   b. 2 Jun 1202, Constantinople (now Istanbul), Empire of the East d. 10 Feb 1280 (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F2716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Jul 1171 - Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France Child - Margaret, Countess of Hainault and Flanders - 2 Jun 1202 - Constantinople (now Istanbul), Empire of the East  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

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