Individual Details

Arnulf of Flanders

(Abt 890 - 27 Mar 964)

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Arnulfus 'de Grote' Graaf van Vlaanderen Comte d'Artois Boulogne Ternois et Saint-Pol1,2
M, #105908, b. 890, d. 27 March 964
Last Edited=4 Dec 2015
Arnulfus 'de Grote' Graaf van Vlaanderen Comte d'Artois Boulogne Ternois et Saint-Pol was born in 890.2 He was the son of Baldwinus II 'de Kale' Graaf van Vlaanderen and Ælfthryth, Princess of Wessex. He married Adèle de Vermandois, daughter of Heribert II, Comte de Vermandois and Liégarde de France, in 934.2 He died on 27 March 964.3,2 He was buried at St. Pieter Abbey, Ghent, Belgium.2
He succeeded to the title of Graaf van Vlaanderen in 918.1
Child of Arnulfus 'de Grote' Graaf van Vlaanderen Comte d'Artois Boulogne Ternois et Saint-Pol

unknown Flemensis+2

Children of Arnulfus 'de Grote' Graaf van Vlaanderen Comte d'Artois Boulogne Ternois et Saint-Pol and Adèle de Vermandois

Liutgarde van Vlaanderen+2 b. 936, d. 29 Sep 964
Hildegarde van Vlaanderen+2 b. 938, d. 10 Apr 1980
Baldwinus III Graaf van Vlaanderen Comte d'Artois Boulogne Ternois et Saint-Pol+1 b. c 940, d. 1 Jan 962

Citations

[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 90. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 10. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.

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Sources for Arnulf of Flanders
1 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 4.
2 Luther, George A., editor and compiler, The Luther Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of Captain John Luther, Who Arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630-1635, Penobscot Press (2001), 80.
3 Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. V, p. 481.
4 Wikipedia, "Arnulf I, Count of Flanders", (accessed 02/23/2010).

Events

BirthAbt 890
Marriage934Adele of Vermandois
Death27 Mar 964
Alt nameArnulfus 'de Grote'
Title (Nobility)Count of Flanders
Title (Nobility)Comte d'Artois Boulogne Ternois et Saint-Pol

Families

SpouseAdele of Vermandois (912 - 960)
ChildBaudoin III of Flanders (935 - 962)
ChildHildegarde van Vlaanderen (938 - 980)
ChildLiutgarde van Vlaanderen (936 - 964)
Childunknown Flemensis ( - )
FatherBaudouin II of Flanders (865 - 918)
MotherAElfthryth of Wessex (875 - 921)