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Arnold II "the Young", Count of Flanders

Male 962 - 987  (25 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arnold II "the Young", Count of Flanders was born in 961/62; died on 30 Mar 987; was buried in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium.

    Arnold married Susanna, Princess of Italy in 968. Susanna (daughter of Berenger II, King of Italy and Willa of Arles) was born about 950; died on 26 Jan 1003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Baldwin IV de Lille "Fair Beard", Count of Flanders and Valenciennes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 980 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 30 May 1035 in Flanders, Belgium.
    2. 3. Eudes, Count of Cambrai  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Baldwin IV de Lille "Fair Beard", Count of Flanders and Valenciennes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arnold1) was born about 980 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 30 May 1035 in Flanders, Belgium.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1007; He became the Count of Valenciennes in 1007.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was also known as Baudouin IV "Le Barbu".

    Baldwin married Ogive of Luxembourg in 1012. Ogive (daughter of Frederick I, Count of Luxembourg, Count in the Moselgau and Ermentrude von Gleiberg) was born about 995 in Luxembourg; died on 21 Feb 1030 in Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Baldwin V de Lille "the Pious", Count of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1012 in Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 1 Sep 1067 in Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France.
    2. 5. Ermengarde de Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point

    Baldwin married Elena of Normandy after 1030. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Judith of Flanders, Countess of Northumbria  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1033 in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim; died on 5 Mar 1094; was buried in Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

  2. 3.  Eudes, Count of Cambrai Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arnold1)

    Family/Spouse: Adele of Bois Ferrand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Roger, Count of St. Pol  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 Jun 1067.
    2. 8. Engelbert I, Count of Brienne  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Baldwin V de Lille "the Pious", Count of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1012 in Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 1 Sep 1067 in Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He entered into hostilities with Emperor Otho II and acquired from that monarch Valenciennes and the Isles of Zealand. He subsequently further increased his territories by another rich accession, that of the citadel of Ghent.

    Baldwin married Adelaide of France, Princess of France in 1028. Adelaide (daughter of Robert II "the Pious", King of France and Constance of Arles) was born in 1009; died on 8 Jun 1078. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Baldwin I de Mons, Count of Hainaut  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1030; died on 17 Jul 1070.
    2. 10. Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1032 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 2 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France; was buried in Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, Caen, Normandy, France.
    3. 11. Robert I "le Frison", Count of Flanders and Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1035; died on 3 Oct 1093.

  2. 5.  Ermengarde de Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1)

    Family/Spouse: Adalbert de Gand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ralph de Gand  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.  Judith of Flanders, Countess of NorthumbriaJudith of Flanders, Countess of Northumbria Descendancy chart to this point (2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born about 1033 in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim; died on 5 Mar 1094; was buried in Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was the owner of many books and illuminated manuscripts, which she bequeathed to Weingarten Abbey (two of which are now held at the Pierpont Morgan Library).
    • Travel: Sep 1051; In September 1051, Tostig and Judith were forced to flee England for Bruges, along with her in-laws after Tostig joined his father's armed rebellion against King Edward the Confessor; however, they returned home the following year.
    • Title(s): 1055; When her husband was created the Earl of Northumbia in 1055, she became the Countess of Northumbria.
    • Travel: Nov 1065; Tostig was outlawed by King Edward in November 1065, and Judith, along with Tostig and her children, was compelled to seek refuge with her half-brother in Flanders the following month.
    • Last Full Review: 11 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Birth: Judith was 38 years old when she married Welf.

    Judith married Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumberia before Sep 1051. Tostig (son of Godwine, Ealdorman of Wessex and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir) was born about 1026; died on 25 Sep 1066 in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Skuli Tostisson Kongsfostre  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1052.
    2. 14. Ketil Tostisson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1054.

    Judith married Welf I, Duke of Bavaria about 1071. Welf (son of Alberto Azzo II, Marchese d'Este and of the Lombards and Kunigunde of Altdorf) was born in 1037; died on 9 Nov 1101 in Paphos, Cyprus; was buried in Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Welf II, Duke of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1072.
    2. 16. Henry IX "the Black", Duke of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1074; died on 13 Dec 1126 in Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was buried in Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    3. 17. Kuniza  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1068 in Bavaria, Germany; died on 6 Mar 1120.

  4. 7.  Roger, Count of St. Pol Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eudes2, 1.Arnold1) died on 13 Jun 1067.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He received St. Pol as a vassal of Count Baldwin of Flanders.

    Family/Spouse: Hadwide. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Manasses  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Robert  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 8.  Engelbert I, Count of Brienne Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eudes2, 1.Arnold1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Engelbert I was living in 968.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Engelbert II, Count of Brienne  Descendancy chart to this point died about 980.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Baldwin I de Mons, Count of Hainaut Descendancy chart to this point (4.Baldwin3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born about 1030; died on 17 Jul 1070.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was also known as Baldwin VI "de Mons", Count of Flanders.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders.

    Baldwin married Richilde von Egisheim in 1055. Richilde died on 15 Mar 1086. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1056; died in 1099.

  2. 10.  Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England Descendancy chart to this point (4.Baldwin3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1032 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 2 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France; was buried in Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, Caen, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Her name is also rendered Maud in England.

    Notes:

    Death: von Redlich (1941) gives her death date as 3 November 1083.

    Maltilda married William I "the Conqueror", King of England in 1053 in Eu, Normandy, France. William (son of Robert I "the Devil", Duke of Normandy and Herleva de Falaise) was born in 1027 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Convent of St Gervais, Rouen, Normandie, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Robert III "Curthose", Duke of Normandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1054 in Normandy, France; died in 1134.
    2. 23. Richard, Duke of Bernay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1055; died in 1075.
    3. 24. Cecily, Abbess of Sainte-Trinité  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1056 in Normandy, France; died in 1127 in Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, Caen, Normandy, France.
    4. 25. Adeliza  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1055 in Normandy, France.
    5. 26. William II "Rufus", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1057; died on 1 Aug 1100 in New Forest, England.
    6. 27. Constance  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1057 or 1061 in Normandy, France; died on 13 August, 1090 in Brittany, France; was buried in Church of St Melans, Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.
    7. 28. Adele of Normandy, Princess of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1062; died on 8 Mar 1137/38 in Maringuy Convent, Marcigny, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
    8. 29. Agatha  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1064 in Normandy, France.
    9. 30. Matilda  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 31. Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1070 in Selby, Yorkshire, England; died on 1 Dec 1135 in Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy, France; was buried in Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England.
    11. 32. daughter  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Robert I "le Frison", Count of Flanders and Holland Descendancy chart to this point (4.Baldwin3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born about 1035; died on 3 Oct 1093.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1062
    • Title(s): 1071

    Notes:

    Title(s):
    He became the Count of Holland.

    Title(s):
    He became the Count of Flanders.

    Robert married Gertrude of Saxony about 1063. Gertrude (daughter of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony and Elica von Schweinfort) was born about 1030; died on 4 Aug 1113. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Gertrude of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1070 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 1115 - 1126.

  4. 12.  Ralph de Gand Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ermengarde3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1)

    Family/Spouse: Gisele. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Gilbert de Gand  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1094 in England.

  5. 13.  Skuli Tostisson Kongsfostre Descendancy chart to this point (6.Judith3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1052.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: By tradition, his descendants included a great-great-granddaughter, Helena Guttormsdotter, was the mistress of Valdemar II of Denmark and mother of Valdemar's son Canute, Duke of Reval. He was the great-great-grandfather of King Inge II of Norway and Duke Skule Bårdsson, and the matrilineal great-great-grandfather of Estrid Bjørnsdotter.
    • Last Full Review: 12 Aug 2020


  6. 14.  Ketil Tostisson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Judith3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1054.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 12 Aug 2020


  7. 15.  Welf II, Duke of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (6.Judith3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1072.

  8. 16.  Henry IX "the Black", Duke of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (6.Judith3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1074; died on 13 Dec 1126 in Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was buried in Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: say 1120, Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; He was a lay brother of the foundation at Weingarten.

    Henry married Wulfhilda of Saxony between 1095 and 1100. Wulfhilda (daughter of Magnus, Duke of Saxony and Sophia, Princess of Hungary) was born about 1071 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany; died on 29 Dec 1126 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Judith of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1100; died on 22 Feb 1130.

  9. 17.  Kuniza Descendancy chart to this point (6.Judith3, 2.Baldwin2, 1.Arnold1) was born in 1068 in Bavaria, Germany; died on 6 Mar 1120.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 18 Jan 2021

    Kuniza married Frederick Rocho, Count of Dießen on Yes, date unknown. Frederick was born between 1038 and 1098. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 18.  Manasses Descendancy chart to this point (7.Roger3, 3.Eudes2, 1.Arnold1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Manasses was living between 1031 and 1056.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Hugh II, Comte de St. Pol  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1118 - 1119.

  11. 19.  Robert Descendancy chart to this point (7.Roger3, 3.Eudes2, 1.Arnold1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Robert was living between 1031 and 1056.


  12. 20.  Engelbert II, Count of Brienne Descendancy chart to this point (8.Engelbert3, 3.Eudes2, 1.Arnold1) died about 980.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Engelbert III, Count of Brienne  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1035.