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William "Le Clito" de Flanders, III, Count de Flanders

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William III "Le Clito" de Flandres, Count of Flanders De Flanders

  • Birth: circa 860
  • Son of Boudewijn I "Iron-Arm", count of Flanders and Judith, Queen of Wessex, Countess of Flanders
  • Husband of Alaïdis d'Amiens de Flanders
  • Father of Isaac de Valenciennes, comte de Cambrai
  • Brother of Karel van Vlaanderen; Boudewijn II "the Bald", count of Flanders; Raoul, comte de Cambrai and Guinidilda de Flanders
  • Added by: Paul Arthur Christofersen on March 9, 2014
  • Managed by: Paul Arthur Christofersen
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William III 'Clito', Comte de Flandre

  • M, #102495, b. 1101, d. 27 July 1128
  • Last Edited=7 Sep 2005
    William III 'Clito', Comte de Flandre was born in 1101 at Rouen, Caux, France.2 He was the son of Robert III 'Curthose', 8th Duc de Normandie and Sybilla de Conversano. 

He married Sybilla d'Anjou, daughter of Fulk V d'Anjou, 9th Comte d'Anjou and Aremburga de la Fleche, Comtesse de Maine, in 1123.3 His marriage to Sybilla d'Anjou was annulled in 1124.3

He married Giovanna del Monferrato, daughter of Ranieri Marchese del Monferrato and Gisèle de Bourgogne-Comté, in January 1128.4

He died on 27 July 1128 at Abbey of St. Bertin, St. Omer, France, wounds received at the Battle of Alost.2 He was buried at Abbey of St. Bertin, St. Omer, France.4

He succeeded to the title of Comte de Flandre in 1127.2 He fought in the Battle of Alost on 27 July 1128.2

Citations

  • 1.[S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 2. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
  • 2.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 42. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
  • 3.[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online ftp://ftp.cac.psu.edu/genealogy/public_html/royal/index.html. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website.
  • 4.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 43.

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Robert III 'Curthose', 8th Duc de Normandie

  • M, #102024, b. 1051, d. 10 February 1134
  • Last Edited=21 Jan 2011

Robert III 'Curthose', 8th Duc de Normandie was born in 1051 at Normandy, France.1,2 He was the son of William I 'the Conqueror', King of England and Matihilde van Vlaanderen.3

He married, firstly, Sybilla de Conversano, daughter of Geoffrey de Conversano, Comte de Conversano, in 1100 at Apulia, Sicily, Italy.1 

He married, secondly, Margaret de Maine.4 He died on 10 February 1134 at Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.1 He was buried at Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1

He succeeded to the title of 8th Duc de Normandie on 9 September 1087.1 On 27 September 1106 he was taken prisoner at Tenchebrai and imprisoned in Cardiff Castle by his brother Henry for 28 years. He was deposed as Duke of Normandy on 28 September 1106.1 He fought in the Battle of Tinchebrai on 28 September 1106, where he lost to his brother Henry I.1

http://www.thepeerage.com/p10203.htm#i102024



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William III "Le Clito" De Flandres, Count of Flanders De Flanders

Birth: circa 860 Son of Boudewijn I "Iron-Arm", count of Flanders and Judith, Queen of Wessex, Countess of Flanders Husband of Alaïdis d'Amiens De Flanders Father of Isaac de Valenciennes, comte de Cambrai Brother of Karel van Vlaanderen; Boudewijn II "the Bald", count of Flanders; Raoul, comte de Cambrai and Guinidilda De Flanders Added by: Paul Arthur Christofersen on March 9, 2014 Managed by: Paul Arthur Christofersen

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William III 'Clito', Comte de Flandre

M, #102495, b. 1101, d. 27 July 1128 Last Edited=7 Sep 2005 William III 'Clito', Comte de Flandre was born in 1101 at Rouen, Caux, France.2 He was the son of Robert III 'Curthose', 8th Duc de Normandie and Sybilla de Conversano. He married Sybilla d'Anjou, daughter of Fulk V d'Anjou, 9th Comte d'Anjou and Aremburga de la Fleche, Comtesse de Maine, in 1123.3 His marriage to Sybilla d'Anjou was annulled in 1124.3

He married Giovanna del Monferrato, daughter of Ranieri Marchese del Monferrato and Gisèle de Bourgogne-Comté, in January 1128.4

He died on 27 July 1128 at Abbey of St. Bertin, St. Omer, France, wounds received at the Battle of Alost.2 He was buried at Abbey of St. Bertin, St. Omer, France.4

He succeeded to the title of Comte de Flandre in 1127.2 He fought in the Battle of Alost on 27 July 1128.2

Citations

1.[S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 2. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession. 2.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 42. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families. 3.[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online ftp://ftp.cac.psu.edu/genealogy/public_html/royal/index.html. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website. 4.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 43. http://www.thepeerage.com/p10250.htm#i102495

Robert III 'Curthose', 8th Duc de Normandie

M, #102024, b. 1051, d. 10 February 1134 Last Edited=21 Jan 2011 Robert III 'Curthose', 8th Duc de Normandie was born in 1051 at Normandy, France.1,2 He was the son of William I 'the Conqueror', King of England and Matihilde van Vlaanderen.3

He married, firstly, Sybilla de Conversano, daughter of Geoffrey de Conversano, Comte de Conversano, in 1100 at Apulia, Sicily, Italy.1 He married, secondly, Margaret de Maine.4 He died on 10 February 1134 at Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.1 He was buried at Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1

He succeeded to the title of 8th Duc de Normandie on 9 September 1087.1 On 27 September 1106 he was taken prisoner at Tenchebrai and imprisoned in Cardiff Castle by his brother Henry for 28 years. He was deposed as Duke of Normandy on 28 September 1106.1 He fought in the Battle of Tinchebrai on 28 September 1106, where he lost to his brother Henry I.1

http://www.thepeerage.com/p10203.htm#i102024

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