NameBaldwin_V of_Flanders Count of Flanders
Birthabt 1012
Death1 Sep 1067, Lille, France
Spouses
Birth1009, France
Death8 Jan 1079, Monastere St. Benoist, Messine, France
FatherRobert_II the_Pious CAPET King of France (972-1031)
MotherConstance of_Arles (~973-1032)
Robert_I of_Flanders (~1033-1093)
Baldwin_VI of_Flanders
Notes for Baldwin_V of_Flanders Count of Flanders
Entered into hostilities with Emporer Otho II and aquired 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.