Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
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Baldwin V of Hainaut (1150 – December 17, 1195) was count of Hainaut (1171–1195), count of Flanders as Baldwin VIII (1191–1195) and margrave of Namur as Baldwin I (1189–1195).
[edit] History
He was the son of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut. Flanders was acquired via his marriage to Margaret I of Flanders in 1169. Namur was acquired from his mother Alice of Namur.
[edit] Family
With Margaret, Baldwin had the following issue:
- Isabelle of Hainaut (Valenciennes, April 1170 – March 15, 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 – January 9, 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
[edit] See also
| Preceded by Philip |
Count of Flanders  with Margaret I |
Succeeded by Baldwin VI/IX |
| Preceded by Baldwin IV |
Count of Hainaut  1171–1194 |
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| Preceded by Henry |
Marquis of Namur  1189–1195 |
Succeeded by Philip I |
