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Key facts
- Born
- c. 865
- Died
- September 10, 918 (918-09-10) (aged 52–53)
- Noble family
- House of Flanders
- Spouse
- Ælfthryth of Wessex
- Issue
- Arnulf I, Count of Flanders Adelolf, Count of Boulogne Ealswid Ermentrud
- Father
- Baldwin I of Flanders
- Mother
- Judith of Flanders
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of death
- Ghent
- Mother
- Judith of Flanders
- Sibling
- Raoul of Flanders
- Occupation
- count
- Family
- House of Flanders
- Noble title
- count
- Image
- Baldwin II2.jpg
- Religious order
- Benedictines
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- Commons category
- Baldwin II, Count of Flanders
- date of death
- 0918-09-10
- date of birth
- 0863-01-01
- place of burial
- Abbey of Saint Bertin
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Encyclopedic overview
Baldwin II (c. 865 – 10 September 918) was the second margrave (or count) of Flanders, ruling from 879 to 918. He was nicknamed the Bald (Calvus) after his maternal grandfather, Emperor Charles the Bald.
Rule
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baldwin II” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.