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Baldwin IV of Flanders
d. 1035
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Died
30 May 1035
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About
Baldwin the Fourth, Count of Flanders, called Fair-Beard, extended Flemish power east of the Scheldt and into the imperial lands. He is the father of Baldwin the Fifth and the grandfather of the Conqueror's queen.
Research notes
✓ DOCUMENTED (Standard, undisputed account (the counts of Flanders = a classic gateway pedigree; CP / Europaeische Stammtafeln / Settipani) - relaxed-rule entry 23 Jul 2026, provenance so noted.): BALDWIN IV 'THE BEARDED', COUNT OF FLANDERS (c.980-1035); m. Ogive of Luxembourg. Father of Baldwin V (our line). Direct ancestor. Added 23 Jul 2026.