Anselme “Candavène”, count of Saint-Pol

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1174.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Nieus.

Relationships

Father: Hugues (III) “Candavène”, count of Saint-Pol.

This relationship is given by L’Art de vérifier les dates (12:384), by Nieus, and by Tanner.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

This relationship is given by Nieus.

Spouse: Eustachie de Champagne.

This relationship is given by Tanner, by Nieus, and by Feuchère (p. 136).

Spouse: Mathilde.

This relationship is given by Cawley.

Children (by his first wife):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Cawley.)

Marguerite married Dreux, châtelain d’Amiens.

Flandrine married Guillaume de Guines.

Marie.

Béatrix married Jean (I), count of Ponthieu.

Children (by Mathilde):

Hugues (IV) (died February 1205), count of Saint-Pol, married Yolande de Hainaut.

Enguerrand.

Guy.

References

Cawley, Charles. ANSELME de Saint-Pol in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Clémencet, Charles, Maur Dantine, and Ursin Durand. L’Art de vérifier les dates. 18 Volumes. (Paris 1818).

Feuchère, P. “Les origines du Comté de Saint - Pol (Xe Siècle- 1205)” in Revue du Nord (1953, vol. 138; pp. 125-149).

Nieus, Jean-François. Un pouvoir comtal entre Flandre et France: Saint Pol, 1000 - 1300 (De Boeck & Larcier s.a., 2005; Brussels).

Tanner, Heather J. Families, Friends, and Allies: Boulogne and Politics in Northern France and England c. 879 - 1160. (Brill: 2004).