Judith of Flanders

Events


Date of Birth: about 1033.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Cawley.


Date of Death: March 1094.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Cawley.


Place of Burial: St Martin Monastery.

The place is given by Cawley.


Relationships


Father: Baldwin IV, count of Flanders.

This relationship is given by Baldwin, by van Houts (p. 262), and by Tanner.

Mother: a daughter of Richard II, duke of Normandy.

This relationship is given by Baldwin. Tanner calls her Eleanor of Normandy.


Spouse: Tostig, earl of Northumbria

This relationship is given by Baldwin, by van Houts (p. 262), and by Tanner.


Spouse: Welf I, duke of Bavaria.

This relationship is given by Reindel and by Tanner.


Children:

(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.)


Welf II (about 1073 - 24 September 1120), duke of Bavaria, married Matilda, countess of Tuscany.


Henry IX “the Black” (about 1074 - 13 December 1126), duke of Bavaria, married Wulfhilde of Saxony.


References


Baldwin, Stewart. “Baldwin IV "the Bearded" (Baudouin IV le Barbu, Balduinus Barbatus)” in The Henry Project.


Cawley, Charles. “JUDITH de Flandre” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.


Reindel, Kurt. “Heinrich IX. der Schwarze” in Neue Deutsche Biographie 8 (1969) S. 343 [Onlinefassung].


Riezler. “Welf IV.” in Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie Band 41 (1896) S. 666-670).


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


Van Houts, Elisabeth. “Intermarriage in Eleventh-Century England” in Normandy and Its Neighbours, 900-1250 (Belgium: Brepols, 2011), pp. 237-270.