Richilde of Hainaut

Countess of Hainaut (c.1018–1086)
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Richilde of Hainaut

Summary

Richilde of Hainaut is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Mons[2]. She was born on +1100-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Mesen[4]. She died on +1086-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mons[2], Richilde of Hainaut…
  • Richilde of Hainaut passed away in Mesen[4].
  • Richilde of Hainaut was born on +1100-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richilde of Hainaut was born on +1034-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Richilde of Hainaut died on +1086-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richilde of Hainaut died on +1086-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Richilde of Hainaut is buried at Abbaye d'Hasnon[10].
  • Richilde of Hainaut's father was Roger de Valenciennes[11].
  • Among Richilde of Hainaut's spouses was Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders[12].
  • Richilde of Hainaut was married to Herman of Mons, Count of Hainaut[13].
  • Richilde of Hainaut was married to William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford[14].
  • A child of Richilde of Hainaut was Arnulf III, Count of Flanders[15].
  • A child of Richilde of Hainaut was Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut[16].
  • A child of Richilde of Hainaut was Roger of Hainaut[17].
  • A child of Richilde of Hainaut was Gertrude de Hainault[18].
  • A child of Richilde of Hainaut was Agnes de Flandre[19].
  • A child of Richilde of Hainaut was Gilbert de Gant[20].
  • Richilde of Hainaut worked as a politician[6].
  • Richilde of Hainaut held the position of regent[21].
  • Richilde of Hainaut held the position of lord of Beaumont[22].
  • Richilde of Hainaut's image is recorded as Richilde Hainaut.jpg[23].
  • Richilde of Hainaut is recorded as female[24].
  • Richilde of Hainaut's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Richilde of Hainaut's family is recorded as Reginarid dynasty[26].
  • Richilde of Hainaut's noble title is recorded as count[27].

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Origins and Family

Richilde of Hainaut's place of birth was Mons[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1100-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1034-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. Her father was Roger de Valenciennes[11].

Career and Affiliations

Richilde of Hainaut's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include regent[21], a title of authority[28] and lord of Beaumont[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders[12], a feudatory[29], 1030–1070[30]; Herman of Mons, Count of Hainaut[13], a politician[31], 1050–1049[32]; and William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford[14], a feudatory[33], 1020–1071[34]. Children include Arnulf III, Count of Flanders[15], a feudatory[35], 1054–1071[36]; Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut[16], a politician[37], 1056–1098[38]; Roger of Hainaut[17], a prelate[39], 1050–1093[40]; Gertrude de Hainault[18]; Agnes de Flandre[19]; and Gilbert de Gant[20], a feudatory[41], 1040–1095[42].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1086-03-15T00:00:00Z[5] and +1086-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Richilde of Hainaut died in Mesen[4]. She is buried at Abbaye d'Hasnon[10].

Why It Matters

Richilde of Hainaut ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Richilde of Hainaut born?

Richilde of Hainaut was born in Mons[2].

Where did Richilde of Hainaut die?

Richilde of Hainaut passed away in Mesen[4].

Who were Richilde of Hainaut's parents?

Richilde of Hainaut's father was Roger de Valenciennes[11].

Who was Richilde of Hainaut married to?

Richilde of Hainaut's spouses include Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders[12], Herman of Mons, Count of Hainaut[13], and William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford[14].

What did Richilde of Hainaut do for work?

Richilde of Hainaut worked as politician[6].

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  23. [8] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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