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  1. Baldwin II (c. 865 – 10 September 918) was the second margrave (or count) of Flanders, ruling from 879 to 918. He was nicknamed the Bald (Calvus) after his maternal grandfather, Emperor Charles the Bald. [1]

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  3. May 16, 2022 · Death: September 10, 918 (48-57) Blandijnberg, Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium. Place of Burial: Saint Omer, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France. Immediate Family: Son of Baldwin I "Iron-Arm", 1st margrave of Flanders and Judith, countess of Flanders. Husband of Ælfthryth, countess of Flanders.

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  4. Birthdate: circa 865 Birthplace: Flanders, Belgium Death: September 10, 918 (48-57) Blandijnberg, Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium Place of Burial: Saint Omer, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France Immediate Family: Son of Baldwin I "Iron-Arm", 1st margrave of Flanders and Judith, countess of Flanders Husband of Ælfthryth ...

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  5. Jul 13, 2023 · By 864, Judith’s father Charles was conciliated to the couple [Baldwin and Judith] and made Baldwin I margrave of Flanders that year. The title of margrave was equivalent to that of count, but with extra military responsibilities reflecting lands on the marches, or borders, of an empire.

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  6. Bald II, Count of Flanders b 865 and ELFRUDE b. Baldwin II (c. 865 – 10 September 918) was the second margrave (or count) of Flanders, ruling from 879 to 918. He was nicknamed the Bald (Calvus) after his maternal grandfather, King Charles the Bald.

  7. In 884 Baldwin married Ælfthryth (Ælfthryth, Elftrude, Elfrida), a daughter of King Alfred the Great of England. The marriage was motivated by the common Flemish-English opposition to the Vikings, and was the start of an alliance that was a mainstay of Flemish policy for centuries to come.

  8. When Count of Flanders Baudouin "Baldwin" de Flandre II was born in 0863, in Nord, France, his father, Baudouin de Flandre I, was 26 and his mother, Judith de France marquise de Flandre, was 20. He married Ælfthryth Of Wessex Queen of England in France.

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