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Alice of Namur

Lotharingian noblewoman (died 1169)


Lotharingian noblewoman (died 1169)

FieldValue
nameAlice of Namur
imageMariage de Baudouin IV de Hainaut et d'Alix de Namur.png
noble familyHouse of Namur
issueYoldande
Baldwin
Geoffrey
Lauretta
Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
fatherGodfrey I of Namur
motherErmesinde of Luxembourg
spouseBaldwin IV of Hainaut
death_dateJuly 1169
death_placeValenciennes

Baldwin Geoffrey Lauretta Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut Alice of Namur (died July 1169 at Valenciennes) was the daughter of Count Godfrey I of Namur and Countess Ermesinde of Luxembourg.

Her father married her off to Count Baldwin IV of Hainaut around 1130. Gislebert of Mons described her as having "a graceful body and a beautiful face". Their son Baldwin was the heir of Namur when her brother Count Henry IV of Luxembourg died in 1196.

Her children with Baldwin IV of Hainaut were:

  • Yolande (1131/5 – after 1202), wife of Count Ives II of Soissons, and Count Hugh IV of Saint Pol
  • Baldwin (1134 – 1147/50)
  • (1140/45 – 1174 or after), married Ralph de Coucy
  • Geoffrey, Count of Oostrevant (1147–1163), first husband of Countess Eleanor of Vermandois
  • Lauretta (died 1181), wife of Thierry of Alost (Dirk van Aalst) and Bouchard V of Montmorency
  • Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut (1150–1195), later Count of Flanders by marriage to Margaret I of Flanders
  • Henry (died after 1207), Seigneur of Sebourg
  • Bertha

She was buried inside Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church.

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