Béatrix de Saint-Pol

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: unknown.

Place of Death: unknown.

Relationships

Father: Anselme “Candavène”, count of Saint-Pol.

This relationship is given by Cokayne (p. 97) and by Nieus.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: Robert (I) de Boves.

This relationship is given by Nieus. Beatrice was repudiated by Robert after 1159, apparently under the pretext of adultery.

Spouse: Jean (I), count of Ponthieu.

This relationship is given by Cokayne (p. 97) and by Nieus.

Children (by Jean):

(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. Nieus states that Beatrice had three children with Robert and four with Jean.)

Adela married Thomas de Saint-Valéry.

Guillaume (II) “Talvas”, count of Ponthieu.

Marguerite married Enguerrand de Picquigny, vidame of Amiens.

References

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

Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).

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