Baudouin VI

• Name	Baudouin VI
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I6521	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Baudouin V "de l'Isle",   b. Abt 1010   d. 1 Sep 1067, Lille, Nord, France (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Adèle of France,   b. Abt 1009, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium d. 8 Jan 1079, Abbey of Messines, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1028	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Family ID	F2840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,” Douglas Richardson (2013): “BAUDOUIN V de l’Isle, Count/Marquis of Flanders, 1035-1067, Regent of France, 1060-1067, son and heir, born say 1010. He married at Paris 1028 ADÈLE OF FRANCE, daughter of Robert II, King of France, by his 3rd wife, Constance, daughter of Guillaume II, Count of Arles [see FRANCE 2 for her ancestry]. She was born at Ypres probably in 1009. They had two sons, Baldwin (VI) [Count/Marquis of Flanders; Count of Hainault] and Robert "the Frisian" [Count of Flanders], and one daughter, Maud. BAUDOUIN V, Count/Marquis of Flanders, died at Lille 1 Sept. 1067, and was buried in the church of St.-Pierre, Lille. His widow, Adèle, retired to Abbey of Messines near Ypres, where she died 8 Jan. 1079. Histoire des Comtes de Flandre (1698): 31-37. Panckoucke Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de Flandre (1762): 34-42. Galopin Historiae Flandricae (1781): 10-11. De Smet Recueil des Chroniques de Flandre 1 (1837): 544 (Chronicorum Flandriae sub A.D. 1027: "Balduinus Pulchra Barba, comes Flandriae, filio suo Balduino, qui postea dictus est Pius, Athelam, filiam Roberti regis Francorum, accipit uxorem. Ex qua nati sunt Balduinus Montensis et Robertus Friso et filia Mathildis, quae postea nupsit Wilhelmo, filio Roberti ducis Normanniae, qui postea in Angliam transfretans eam debellavit."), 555 (Chronicorum Flandriae sub A.D. 1055: "Balduinus, comes Flandriae, cum Godefrido, avunculum suum Fredericum ducem intra Andoverpum obsidet, sed, concurrentibus Lotharingis, ab oppugnatione desistit"), 557 (Chronicorum Flandriae sub A.D. 1060: "Henricus, rex Francorum, obiit. Philippus filius ejus regnavit post eum annis XLIX. Qui cum esset adhuc infantilis aetatis, Balduinus Pius, comes Flandriae, avunculus ejus et tutor, regnum gubernavit, donec rex esset habilis ad regendum."), 558 (Chronicorum Flandriae sub A.D. 1063: "Anno MLXIII, indictione prima, Balduinus, comes Flandriae, et Athela uxor ejus, fundarunt monasterium sancti Salvatoris Eyhamensis juxta Aldenardum."), 560 (Chronicorum Flandriae sub A.D. 1067: "Balduinus Pius, sive Insulanus, comes Flandriae, obiit, et in ecclesia sancti Petri Insulensis spelitur. Cui succedit Balduinus filius ejus, dictus Hannoniensis, ..."). Wauters Table Chronologique des Chartes et Diplômes Imprimés 1 (1866): 477 (charter of Baudouin, marquis de Flandre, and Adèle his wife dated 1037), 479 (charter of Baudouin, comte des Flamands, dated 1038), 480-481, 483, 487-490, 493, 499-500, 502-503, 511, 513 (charter of Baudouin, comte des Flamands, dated 1063), 514 (charter of Baudouin, prince des Flamands, dated 1064), 515-516, 517 (charter of Baudouin, comte de Flandre, dated 1065), 518-519, 521-522 (charter of Baudouin, comte de Flandre, dated 1067), 670-671, 673 (charter of Baudouin, marquis de Flandre, dated 1056), 674-675 (charter of comte Baudouin dated 1065). Academy 15 (1879): 457-458 (Adèle, Countess of Flanders [Adela Flandrensis Comitissal, styled daughter of Constance, Queen of France [Constantia Regina] in letter of Bishop Ivo dated 1100 regarding the divorce of Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders and his wife, N., daughter of Alan Fergant of Brittany). Compte-rendu des Séances de la Commission Royale d'Histoire 5th Ser. 9 (1898): 142-180 (sub Comtes de Flandre). Molinier Obituaires de la Province de Sens 1(1) (Recueil des Historiens de la France, Obituaires 1) (1902): 307 (Abbaye de Saint-Denis: "vi id. ganuarius] [8 January] Ob. Adelaidis comitissa.").. Bled Regestes des Èvêques de Thérouanne, 500-1553 1 (1904): 74-75, 77-79. Inventaire-Sommaire des Archives Départementales antérieures à 1790: Nord, Archives Civiles, Série B, Chambre des Comptes de Lille 1 Pt. 2 (1906): 447. Brandenburg Die Nachkommen Karls des Großen (1935) IX 51, X 61, Teil II X 98,65. Schwennicke Europäische Stammtafeln 2 (1984): 5 (sub Flanders), 11 (sub France). Winter Descs. of Charlemagne (800-1400) (1987): IX.125, X.227-X229. Harper-Bill Anglo-Norman Studies XXI (1999): 145-168. Child of Count Baudouin V, by Adele of France: i. MAUD OF FLANDERS, married WILLIAM I the Conqueror, King of England, Duke of Normandy [see Line A, Gen. 12; ENGLAND 1].”