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Hildegarde of Flanders

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Hildegarde of Flanders

Birth
Belgium
Death
10 Apr 990
Egmond aan den Hoef, Bergen Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Burial
Egmond aan den Hoef, Bergen Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands Add to Map
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Hildegarde was the daughter of Arnulf I of Flanders and Adele of Vermandois.
She married Dirk II of Holland and was the mother of Arnulf who became Count of Holland and Frisia after Dirk's death. The younger son Egbert became Archbishop of Trier in 977. Her daughter Erlinde was abbess of Egmont, until that institution was changed by her father from a nunnery into a monastery, after which she became abbess of Bennebroek.
Hildegarde was the daughter of Arnulf I of Flanders and Adele of Vermandois.
She married Dirk II of Holland and was the mother of Arnulf who became Count of Holland and Frisia after Dirk's death. The younger son Egbert became Archbishop of Trier in 977. Her daughter Erlinde was abbess of Egmont, until that institution was changed by her father from a nunnery into a monastery, after which she became abbess of Bennebroek.


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