Henry *de Flandres
Henry was born about 1035 in
Flanders. Henry's father is
Baldwin (The Pious) *de Flandres V and his mother was
Princess of France, Comtess d'Auxerre, Contenance, Flanders, Nevers Adela (Alix) Capet. His maternal grandparents are
Robert Capetian (The Pious) * II and
Constance *. He had two brothers and two sisters, named
The Frison,
Baldwin,
Matillda(Maud) and
Judith. He is the youngest of the five children. He has four half-brothers and two half-sisters, named
Robert,
Henry,
Guillaume,
Guy,
Alix and
Elena.