Count Arnold FLANDERS, I

   Other names for Arnold were Arnulf, Arnolph, Arnulph, "The Great" and FLANDERS Count.

   Ancestral File Number: 9GB2-MT. User ID: 4840894624.

   General Notes:

"The Great", Count of FLANDERS 918-963.

BOOKS
Barber Grandparents: 125 Kings, 143 Generations, Ted Butler Bernard and Gertrude Barber Bernard, 1978, McKinney TX, p80: "326ZArnolph `The Great', Count ofFlanders, (S of 314, F of 342); married Lady Alix of Vermandois."

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1981, Macropaedia, Vol VII, p613, France History of: "...Northernmost of the principal territories of France outside of the royal domain (centered around Paris) was Flanders, where the Carolingian King Charles the Bald installed his brother-in- law, Baldwin Iron Arm, as Count in 862. Under Baldwin's successors, Baldwin II (879-918), Arnulf (918-963), Arnulf II (965- 988), Baldwin IV (988-1035), Baldwin V (1036-1067), and Baldwin VI (1067-1070), the county, which included part of what is now Belgium, was gradually extended eastward..."

ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File 9GB2-MT Mar Adele Alice VERMANDOIS Bef 9 Nov ?1537<937 Arnold I De FLANDERS Count, Also Arnulf I FLANDRE De Comte Born Bef ?1937<937, IGI Birth T990702- 20-1396153 Father Arnulf I Comte De FLANDRE, 9G86-5R Arnold I Born Bef 954, Ancestral File Ver 4.10 G5QM-WC Arnold I (Arnulph) Born Abt 889 Mar 934 Of Flanders Belgium Died 27 Mar 964.

INTERNATIONAL GENEALOLGICAL INDEX
IGI Birth T990702-20-1396153 Hildegard Comtesse De FLANDRE Father Arnulf I Comte De FLANDRE 940 Gent Oost Vlaanderen Belgium.

   Marriage Information:

Arnold married Countess Adele Alix Vermandois FLANDERS, daughter of Count Herbert VERMANDOIS, II and Princess Hildebrande De Neustria FRANCE, in 932-934 in , Flanders, Belgium. (Countess Adele Alix Vermandois FLANDERS was born about 910-915 in Vermandois, Normandy, France, died on 10 Oct 958-960 in Bruges, Flanders, Netherlands and was buried in Abbey, St Pierre, Gand.)