 Abt 0864 - 0918 (54 years)
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| Name |
FLANDRE Baudouin |
| Birth |
Abt 0864 |
Flanders, Nord, France |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
10 Sep 0918 |
Ghent, Flanders, Belgium |
| Notes |
- Baudouin II "le Chauve", Comte de Flandre[1]
BAUDOUIN II The Bald, Count/Marquis of Flanders, 879-918, Count of Artois, Count of Boulogne, 898? -918, etc, 2nd and eldest surviving son and heir, born about 863-865. He married in 884 AELFTHRYTH (or ELSTRUDE) OF WESSEX, daughter of Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, by Ealswith, daughter of Aethelred Mucil, earldorman of the Gaini. She was born about 870. They had two sons, Arnulf (I) [Count/Marquis of Flanders] and Adalolf (or Adolf), and two daughters, Ealhswid and Ermetrude. BAUDOUIN II, Count/Marquis of Flanders, died in 918, probably 10 Sept. His widow, AElfthryth (or Elstrude), died 7 June 929. He and his wife were buried in the abbey of Saint-Pierre, Gand.[2]
Parents
Father: Baldwin I of Flanders
Mother: Judith, dau. Charles the Bald
Marriage
m. (888) Ælfthryth of Wessex, dau. Alfred the Great.[3] Issue:
Arnulf I of Flanders (c. 890–964)
m. Adela of Vermandois.
Adalulf (c. 890–933), Count of Boulogne.
Ealswid
Ermentrud
Research Notes
Previously-shown children
The following children have previously been attached on WikiTree, but there is no evidence for the relationship, so they have been detached:
Englebert
Adele, now merged into Flandre-49
Sources
↑ EN: Baldwin II, Count of Flanders
↑ Richardson, D. (2013). Royal Ancestrym V. pp. 495.
↑ alias: Ælfthryth, Elftrude, Elfrid
Cawley Medlands Project Counts of Flanders
Wikipedia NL Boudewijn I van Vlaanderen
See also:
Flandria illustrata, sive Descriptio comitatus istius per totum terrarum orbem celeberrimi, III tomis absoluta / ab Antonio Sandero [...]] author Sanderus, Antonius, 1586-1664 (viaf)51680321 publisher Coloniae Agrippinae : sumptibus Cornelii ab Egmondt et sociorum, 1641-1644. (image is of Boudewijn I).[1]
Wikipedia: Baldwin II, Count of Flanders
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| Person ID |
I58635 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
FLANDRE Baudouin, b. 0837, Oost-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgium d. 02 Jan 0879, Arras, Hautes-Pyrenees, Midi-Pyrenees, France (Age ~ 41 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
CAROLINGIAN Judith, b. Abt 0844, France d. Aft 0870, Flanders (Age > 27 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
13 Dec 0862 |
Auxerre, Bourgogne, Francia |
| Family ID |
F26116 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
WESSEX Ælfthryth, b. Abt 0877, England d. 07 Jun 0929, Ghent, Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage |
0893 |
| Children |
| | 1. FLANDRE Arnoul, b. 12 Dec 0889, Ghent, Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium d. 27 Mar 0965, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. FLANDRE Adalolf, b. Abt 0890 d. 13 Nov 0933 (Age 43 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F26115 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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