Baldwin V OF HAINAUT (1150-1195)

	Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut

Individual Events and Attributes

Marriage

	Margaret I, Countess of Flanders		Margaret I, Countess of Flanders		Isabelle of Hainaut		Seal of Isabella, currently in the British Museum. Photo taken by Dana Otstott Shear 2012.

	Miniature of Isabella after the birth of her son, the future Louis VIII of France		Seal of Isabella, currently in the British Museum		Isabelle of Hainaut seal at the British Museum. Photo by Dana Otstott Shear

Individual Note

Baldwin V of Hainaut (1150 – 17 December 1195) was count of Hainaut (1171–1195), count of Flanders as Baldwin VIII (1191–1195) and margrave of Namur as Baldwin I (1189–1195).

History

He was the son of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut. Flanders was acquired via his marriage to Margaret I of Flanders in 1169. Namur was acquired from his mother Alice of Namur.

Family

With Margaret, Baldwin had the following issue:

Isabelle of Hainaut (Valenciennes, April 1170 – 15 March 1190, Paris), married king Philip II of France

Baldwin VI of Hainaut (1171–1205), also count of Flanders and Latin Emperor

Yolanda of Flanders (1175–1219), married Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor

Philip I, Marquis of Namur (1175–1212)

Henry of Flanders (1176–1216), Latin Emperor

Sybille of Hainault (1179 – 9 January 1217), married c. 1197 Guichard IV, Sire de Beaujeu (d. 1216)

Eustace of Hainault (d. 1219), regent of the Kingdom of Thessalonica

Godfrey of Hainault

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