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Judith of Flanders (1030-1035 to 5 March 1095) was, by her successive marriages to Tostig Godwinson and Welf I, Countess of Northumbria and Duchess of Bavaria. She was the owner of many books and illuminated manuscripts, which she bequeathed to Weingarten Abbey (two of which are now held at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York).
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Judith of Flanders: Henry IX (1075 – 13 ... was Duke of...
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Baldwin was given rule over Flanders with the title of...
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Judith of Flanders (circa 843 – 870 or later) was a...
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Judith of Flanders (circa 843 – 870 or later) was a Carolingian princess who became Queen of Wessex by two successive marriages and later Countess of Flanders. Judith was the eldest child of the Carolingian emperor Charles the Bald and his first wife, Ermentrude of Orléans. In 856, she married Æthelwulf, King of Wessex.
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Oct 11, 2023 · Explore genealogy for Judith (Flandre) of Flanders born abt. 1033 Flandre, France died 1094 including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + 5 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
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- Tostig Godwinson, Welf Guelph (Bayern) Welf
Mar 15, 2021 · She is also credited with having given a relic of the holy blood to Weingarten Abbey. Weingarten celebrates the gift of the Holy Blood each year and the summer festival, the Welfenfest, features a local girl dressed as Judith. She died in 1094 and was buried at Weingarten Abbey. 1.
Jone Johnson Lewis. Updated on July 21, 2019. Judith of France (843/844–870), also known as Judith of Flanders, was married to two Saxon English kings, first the father and then the son. She was also both stepmother and sister-in-law of Alfred the Great.
Born in 1032 in Flanders; died on March 5, 1094, at Weingarten Abbey in Bavaria; daughter of Baldwin V, count of Flanders (r. 1035–1067), and Adela Capet (c. 1010–1079); sister of Matilda of Flanders (c. 1031–1083); married Tostig Godwinson (an English knight and brother of King Harold II), earl of Northumberland, in October 1051 (died ...
Baldwin was given rule over Flanders with the title of margrave (count of a borderland) of Flanders. He protected Flanders for the next fifteen years from Vikings. Judith was last known to be living in 870. Baldwin died in 879. Judith gave her descendants, the counts of Flanders and Boulogne, the status of descent from Charlemagne.
