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Richilde of Mons and Hainaut

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Richilde of Mons and Hainaut

Birth
Death
15 Mar 1086 (aged 67–68)
Mesen, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
Burial
Hasnon, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
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Richilde, Countess of Mons and Hainaut (c. 1018 – 15 March 1086), was a ruling countess of Hainaut from c. 1050 until 1076, in co-regency with her husband Baldwin VI of Flanders and son Baldwin II of Hainaut. She was also countess of Flanders by marriage to Baldwin VI. She ruled Flanders as regent during the minority of her son Arnulf III in 1070–1071.
Richilde, Countess of Mons and Hainaut (c. 1018 – 15 March 1086), was a ruling countess of Hainaut from c. 1050 until 1076, in co-regency with her husband Baldwin VI of Flanders and son Baldwin II of Hainaut. She was also countess of Flanders by marriage to Baldwin VI. She ruled Flanders as regent during the minority of her son Arnulf III in 1070–1071.


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