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Birth:          ABT 1150 Hainault, France
Death:          17 Dec 1195 Mons, Hainault, France
Burial:         St. Waldthud Abbey, Mons, Hainault, France

Notes
VIII of Flanders, V of Hainault
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldwin_V,_Count_of_Hainaut
Baldwin V of Hainaut (1150 – 17 December 1195) was count of Hainaut (1171–1195), 
margrave of Namur as Baldwin I (1189–1195) and count of Flanders as Baldwin VIII 
(1191–1195).
History[edit]

He was the son of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut. Flanders was acquired via his 
marriage to his widowed third cousin once removed Margaret I of Flanders, Countess 
of Flanders in 1169. Namur was acquired from his mother Alice of Namur. He was 
described as "The Count Baldwin with eyes of blue." [1]

Family[edit]

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 Hainaut (1179 – 9 January 1217), married c. 1197 Guichard IV, Sire de 
Beaujeu (d. 1216)
Eustace of Flanders (d. 1219), regent of the Kingdom of Thessalonica, married in 1209 
to an unnamed daughter of Michael I Komnenos Doukas, ruler of Epirus
Godfrey of Hainaut

Parents
____ Baldwin IV "le Batisseur" (1108 - 8 Nov 1171)
DE NAMUR Alice (Alix) (ABT 1115 - Jul 1169)

Siblings
DE HAINAULT Agnes (1141 - 1170)
____ Baldwin VIII (V) (ABT 1150 - 17 Dec 1195)

Marriage To DE LORRAINE Margaret (Marguerite) (ABT 1135 - 15 Nov 1194)
    m. Apr 1169 his 2d

Notes

Parents
D'ALSACE Thierry (Dietrich) II (ABT 1099 - 17 Jan 1168)
D'ANJOU Sybil (Sibilla) (ABT 1112 - 1165)

Children by DE LORRAINE Margaret (Marguerite) ABT 1135 - 15 Nov 1194
DE HAINAUT ET FLANDRES Isabelle (5 Apr 1170 - 15 Mar 1190)
____ Baldwin IX (VI) (Jul 1172 - 11 Jun 1205)
OF FLANDERS Yolanda (1175 - 26 Aug 1219)

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