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 |  |  | Baldwin I of Constantinople - Children and Successors: Encyclopedia II - Baldwin I of Constantinople - Latin EmperorThe imperial crown was offered to, and refused by, Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice. The choice then lay between Baldwin and Boniface of Montferrat. Baldwin was elected on May 9, 1204, and crowned on May 16. He was young, gallant, pious, and virtuous, one of the few who interpreted and observed his crusading vows strictly; the most popular leader in the host.
Baldwin's wife Marie, unaware of these events, had sailed to Acre. There she learned of her husband's election as emperor, but ...
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 |  |  | Baldwin I of Constantinople - Children and Successors: Encyclopedia II - Baldwin I of Constantinople - Count of Flanders and HainautBaldwin took possession of a much-reduced Flanders, for his uncle had given a large chunk, including Artois, as dowry to Baldwin's sister Isabelle of Hainaut on her marriage to King Philip II of France, and another significant piece to his own wife. Isabelle had died in 1190, but King Philip still retained her dowry, on behalf of Isabella's son, the future Louis VIII of France. The eight years of Baldwin's rule in Flanders were dominated by his attempts to recover some of this land, culminating in Jan ...
See also:Baldwin I of Constantinople, Baldwin I of Constantinople - Early life, Baldwin I of Constantinople - Count of Flanders and Hainaut, Baldwin I of Constantinople - Latin Emperor, Baldwin I of Constantinople - Children and Successors, Baldwin I of Constantinople - The False Baldwin Read more here: » Baldwin I of Constantinople: Encyclopedia II - Baldwin I of Constantinople - Count of Flanders and Hainaut |
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 |  |  | Baldwin I of Constantinople - Children and Successors: Encyclopedia II - Baldwin I of Constantinople - Early lifeBaldwin was the son of Baldwin V of Hainaut, and Margaret I, sister of Philip of Alsace and Countess of Flanders. When Philip died childless in 1191, he was succeeded in Flanders by Baldwin V, who ruled as Baldwin VIII of Flanders by right of marriage.
In 1186, the younger Baldwin married Marie of Champagne, daughter of count Henry I of Champagne. The chronicler Gislebert describes Baldwin as being infatuated with his young bride, who nevertheless preferred prayer to the marital bed. Gislebert cla ...
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