23rd Generation


Family of Count Robert I of Flanders (1181) & Gertrude of Saxony (1244)

1504. Count Robert II of Flanders. Robert II died in 1111.

Robert II, Count of Flanders (1093-1111).

bef 1092 Robert II married Clementia de Bourgogne, daughter of Comte Guillaume de Bourgogne.

Their children include:
1959 i. Count Baldwin VII of Flanders (ca 1093-1119)
1960 ii. William of Flanders (Died young) (ca 1094-1109)

1505. Philip van Loo. Philip died ca 1127.

1506. Baldwin of Flanders. Baldwin died ca 1080.

1507. Adela of Flanders. Born ca 1065. Adela died in 1115.

aft 1080 Adela first married King Knut II of Denmark, son of King Svend II of Denmark (1020-1076). Knut II died on 10 Jul 1086. He was murdered.

Knut II, the Saint, King of Denmark (1080-1086).

In 1090 Adela second married Roger I d’ Hauteville Duke of Apulia (1348) , son of Robert Guiscard d’ Hauteville Duke of Normandy (1083) (ca 1015-17 Jul 1085) & Sikelgaite of Salerno (1698) (ca 1025-27 Jul 1090). Roger I died in 1111.

1508. Gertrude of Flanders. Born ca 1070/1080. Gertrude died in 1117.

Gertrude first married Count Henry III of Louvain (1287) , son of Count Henry II of Louvain (1022) (ca 1020/1-1078) & Adelaide of Oriamuende Countess of the Basques (1031) (ca 1023-aft 1086). Henry III died on 5 Feb 1095 in Tournai.

Henry III, Count of Louvain (1078-1095). He was killed in a tournament at Tournai.

Their children include:
1656 i. Adelheid of Louvain
1657 ii. Gertrud of Louvain

1095/6 Gertrude second married Duke Thierry II of Lorraine (1275) , son of Duke Gerhard IV of Lorraine (1434) (-14 Apr 1070) & Hedwig de Namur (1014) (bef 1000-ca 1075/1080). Born ca 1040. Thierry II died on 23 Jan 1115. Buried in Chatenois, Lorraine.

Thierry II, Duke of Lorraine (1070-1115).

Their children include:
1629 i. Count Thierry of Flanders (ca 1100-17 Jan 1168)

1509. Otgiva of Flanders. Otgiva died aft 1127.

Otgiva, Abbess of Messines.


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