Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut 1030-1070

In January 1027 Richard III Duke Normandy [aged 25] and [his mother] Adela Capet Duchess Normandy [aged 18] were married. She by marriage Duchess Normandy. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Robert "Pious" II King of the Franks [aged 54] and [his grandmother] Constance Arles Queen Consort France [aged 41]. He the son of Richard "Good" II Duke Normandy and Judith Penthièvre Duchess Normandy. They were second cousin once removed.

In 1028 [his father] Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders [aged 15] and [his mother] Adela Capet Duchess Normandy [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Robert "Pious" II King of the Franks [aged 55] and [his grandmother] Constance Arles Queen Consort France [aged 42]. He the son of Baldwin "Bearded" IV Count Flanders [aged 48] and Ogive Luxembourg Countess Flanders. They were half third cousin twice removed.

In 1030 Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut was born to Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders [aged 17] and Adela Capet Duchess Normandy [aged 21].

Before 1051 [his brother-in-law] King William "Conqueror" I of England [aged 22] and [his sister] Matilda Flanders Queen Consort England [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of [his father] Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders [aged 38] and [his mother] Adela Capet Duchess Normandy [aged 41]. He the illegitmate son of Robert "Magnificent" I Duke Normandy and Herleva of Falaise. They were third cousin once removed.

In 1051 Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut [aged 21] succeeded I Count Hainaut.

Before 1055 Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut [aged 24] and Richilde Countess Flanders and Hainaut were married. She by marriage Countess Flanders, Countess Hainaut. He the son of Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders [aged 42] and Adela Capet Duchess Normandy [aged 45].

Around 1055 [his son] Arnulf III Count Flanders was born to Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut [aged 25] and [his wife] Richilde Countess Flanders and Hainaut.

In 1056 [his son] Baldwin II Count Hainaut was born to Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut [aged 26] and [his wife] Richilde Countess Flanders and Hainaut. He married his half fourth cousin Ida Reginar Countess Hainaut, daughter of Henry Reginar II Count Louvain and Adela Thuringa Countess Louvain, and had issue.

Before 1065 [his brother] Robert "The Frisian" I Count Flanders [aged 31] and [his sister-in-law] Gertrude Billung Countess Holland [aged 34] were married. She the daughter of Bernard II Duke of Saxony and Eilika Schweinfurt Duchess Saxony. He the son of [his father] Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders [aged 52] and [his mother] Adela Capet Duchess Normandy [aged 55]. They were second cousin twice removed.

On 1st September 1067 Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut [aged 37] succeeded VI Count Flanders.

On 1st September 1067 [his father] Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders [aged 55] died at Lille.

On 17th July 1070 Baldwin VI Count Flanders I Count Hainaut [aged 40] died. His son Arnulf [aged 15] succeeded III Count Flanders.