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{{ infobox nobility
{{ infobox nobility
| name = Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut
| name = Baldwin III
| caption = Old coat-of-arms of Hainaut
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| noble family = [[House of Flanders]]
| noble family = [[House of Flanders]]
| father = [[Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut]]
| father = [[Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut]]
| mother = [[Ida of Louvain]]
| mother = [[Ida,_Countess_of_Hainaut|Ida of Louvain]]
| spouse = Yolande of Guelders
| spouse = Yolande of Guelder
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| issue = [[Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut]]
| birth_date = 1088
| birth_place =
| birth_date = 1088
| death_date = 1120
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| death_place =
| death_date = 1120
| death_place =
| burial_place = [[Mons, Belgium]]
| burial_place = [[Mons, Belgium]]
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'''Baldwin III''' (1088–1120) was [[count of Hainaut]] from 1098 to his death. He was son of [[Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut]] and [[Ida of Louvain]].
'''Baldwin III''' (1088–1120) was [[count of Hainaut]] from 1098 to his death.


==History==
==History==
Baldwin succeeded to the county of Hainaut in 1102. Baldwin married Yolande of Guelders at a young age. He had been betrothed to Adelaide of Maurienne, a niece of Countess Clemence of Flanders. The broken betrothal caused a scandal, and Countess Clemence brought the issue before her brother Pope Calixtus II. The pope declared that the marriage was legal and could not be dissolved.<ref name="Chronicle">Gislebertus (of Mons), Laura Napran, Chronicle of Hainaut, 2005</ref>
Baldwin was son of Count [[Baldwin II of Hainaut]] and [[Ida of Hainaut|Ida of Louvain]]. He succeeded to the [[County of Hainaut]] in 1102. Baldwin married Yolande of Guelders at a young age. He had been [[betrothed]] to Adelaide of [[County of Maurienne|Maurienne]], a niece of Countess [[Clemence of Flanders]]. The broken betrothal caused a scandal, and Countess Clemence brought the issue before her brother [[Pope Calixtus II]]. The pope declared that the marriage was legal and could not be dissolved.<ref name="Chronicle">Gislebertus (of Mons), Laura Napran, Chronicle of Hainaut, 2005</ref>


Baldwin died at a young age of {{circa|33}} in 1120, and was buried in [[Mons, Belgium]]. His eldest son Baldwin succeeded him as [[Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut]]. His younger son Gerard inherited the counties of [[Dodewaard]] and Dale, which had been in the possession of his mother. Countess Yolande held Hainaut by rights of dower for a while, and as a regent for her son.<ref name="Chronicle"/>
Baldwin died at a young age of {{circa|33}} in 1120, and was buried in [[Mons, Belgium]]. His eldest son, [[Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut|Baldwin IV]], succeeded him. His younger son Gerard inherited the counties of [[Dodewaard]] and Dale, which had been in the possession of his mother. Countess Yolande held Hainaut as her [[dower]] for a while and as a regent for her son.<ref name="Chronicle"/>


==Family==
==Family==
He was married with Yolande of Guelders, daughter of [[Gerard I, Count of Guelders]]. Their children were:
He was married to Yolande, daughter of Count [[Gerard I of Guelders]]. Their children were:
# [[Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut]], married [[Alice of Namur|Alix (Adelaide) de Namur]].
# [[Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut]], married [[Alice of Namur]]
# [[Gerhard of Hainaut]], ancestor of the Counts of Dale.
# Gerhard of Hainaut, ancestor of the Counts of Dale
# Gertrude/Ida of Hainaut, married before 9 August 1138 to [[Roger of Tosny]] of Conches and Flamsted.<ref name="Chronicle"/>
# Gertrude/Ida of Hainaut, married before 9 August 1138 to Roger III of [[House of Tosny|Tosny]] of [[Conches-en-Ouche|Conches]] and [[Flamstead]]<ref name="Chronicle"/>
# Richildis of Hainaut, married: 1) Thierry d'Avesnes; 2) Everard, Castellan of Tournai.<ref name="Chronicle"/>
# Richildis of Hainaut, married: 1) Thierry d’[[Avesnes family|Avesnes]]; 2) Everard II Radulf, [[castellan]] of [[Tournai]]<ref name="Chronicle"/>


After Baldwin's death, Countess Yolande married Godfrey II, Lord of Ribemont and Bouchain, Castellan of Valenciennes and the son of Anselm of Ribemont in ca 1120.<ref>Heather J. Tanner, Families, friends, and allies: Boulogne and politics in northern France and England, c. 879-1160, Brill, 2004</ref> Yolande and Godfrey II had two children:
After Baldwin's death, Countess Yolande married c.1120 Godfrey II, lord of Ribemont and Bouchain, castellan of [[Valenciennes]] and the son of [[Anselm of Ribemont]].<ref>Heather J. Tanner, Families, friends, and allies: Boulogne and politics in northern France and England, c. 879-1160, Brill, 2004</ref> Yolande and Godfrey II had two children:
* Godfrey III, Castellan of Valenciennes
* Godfrey III, castellan of Valenciennes
* Berthe of Valenciennes, who married 1) Count Otto of Duras and 2) Guy de Saint-Aubert
* Berthe of Valenciennes, who married 1) [[Otto II, Count of Duras|Count Otto II of Duras]] and 2) Guy de Saint-Aubert

==Ancestry==
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|1=1. '''Baudouin III, Count of Hainaut'''
|2=2. [[Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut|Baudouin II, Count of Hainaut]]
|3=3. Ida de Louvain
|4=4. [[Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders|Baudouin VI, Count of Flanders]]
|5=5. [[Richilde, Countess of Hainaut]]
|6=6. [[Henry II, Count of Louvain|Henry II, Count of Louvain and Brussels]]
|7=7. Adela van Teisterbant
|8=8. [[Baldwin V, Count of Flanders|Baudouin V, Count of Flanders]]
|9=9. [[Adela of France, Countess of Flanders|Adèle, Princess of France]]
|12=12. [[Lambert II, Count of Louvain]]
|13=13. Oda de Ardennes-Verdun
|14=14. Everhard, Count of Teisterbant
|16=16. [[Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders|Baudouin IV, Count of Flanders]]
|17=17. Ogive de Luxembourg
|18=18. [[Robert II of France|Robert II, King of France]]
|19=19. [[Constance of Arles]]
|24=24. [[Lambert I, Count of Louvain]]
|25=25. [[Gerberga of Lower Lorraine]]
|26=26. [[Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine]]

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==See also==
==See also==
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| NAME = Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Baudouin III de Hainaut (French); Boudewijn III van Henegouwen (Dutch)
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Count of Hainaut (1098-1120)
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1120
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Latest revision as of 15:34, 17 May 2024

Baldwin III
Born1088
Died1120
BuriedMons, Belgium
Noble familyHouse of Flanders
Spouse(s)Yolande of Guelder
IssueBaldwin IV, Count of Hainaut
FatherBaldwin II, Count of Hainaut
MotherIda of Louvain

Baldwin III (1088–1120) was count of Hainaut from 1098 to his death.

History

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Baldwin was son of Count Baldwin II of Hainaut and Ida of Louvain. He succeeded to the County of Hainaut in 1102. Baldwin married Yolande of Guelders at a young age. He had been betrothed to Adelaide of Maurienne, a niece of Countess Clemence of Flanders. The broken betrothal caused a scandal, and Countess Clemence brought the issue before her brother Pope Calixtus II. The pope declared that the marriage was legal and could not be dissolved.[1]

Baldwin died at a young age of c. 33 in 1120, and was buried in Mons, Belgium. His eldest son, Baldwin IV, succeeded him. His younger son Gerard inherited the counties of Dodewaard and Dale, which had been in the possession of his mother. Countess Yolande held Hainaut as her dower for a while and as a regent for her son.[1]

Family

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He was married to Yolande, daughter of Count Gerard I of Guelders. Their children were:

  1. Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut, married Alice of Namur
  2. Gerhard of Hainaut, ancestor of the Counts of Dale
  3. Gertrude/Ida of Hainaut, married before 9 August 1138 to Roger III of Tosny of Conches and Flamstead[1]
  4. Richildis of Hainaut, married: 1) Thierry d’Avesnes; 2) Everard II Radulf, castellan of Tournai[1]

After Baldwin's death, Countess Yolande married c.1120 Godfrey II, lord of Ribemont and Bouchain, castellan of Valenciennes and the son of Anselm of Ribemont.[2] Yolande and Godfrey II had two children:

  • Godfrey III, castellan of Valenciennes
  • Berthe of Valenciennes, who married 1) Count Otto II of Duras and 2) Guy de Saint-Aubert

See also

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References

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  • Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis (lines 98A-25, 163-25 160-23, 163-24, 163-26)

Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b c d Gislebertus (of Mons), Laura Napran, Chronicle of Hainaut, 2005
  2. ^ Heather J. Tanner, Families, friends, and allies: Boulogne and politics in northern France and England, c. 879-1160, Brill, 2004
Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut
Born: 1088 Died: 1120
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Preceded by Count of Hainaut
1098–1120 		Succeeded by
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