Yolande of Flanders , Byzantine Empress 
Yolande of was born about 1175 in Flanders, France. Yolande of's father was Baudouin VIII Count (V of Hainault) of Flanders and her mother was Margaret of Margaret of , Countess of Flanders/Alsace. Her paternal grandparents were Baudouin IV "Le Batisseur" Count of Hainault and Alix de Namur; her maternal grandparents were Thierry III of Lorraine , Count of Flanders and Sybil d' Anjou. She had a brother and two sisters, named Baudouin IX Count (VI of Hainault) of, Isabella of and Sibyl van. She was the second youngest of the four children. She died in August 1219 in Constantinople, Turkey.General Notes
The Emperor of Byzantium married 2nd Yolande (who did, however reach Constantinople and even reigned there). [Burke's Peerage]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1108 in Mons, Hainault, Belgium d.08 Nov 1171
- b.1150 in Hainault, France d.17 Dec 1195 in Mons, Hainault, Belgium
- b.~ 1117 in Namur, Belgium d.1169
- b.~ 1175 in Flanders, France d.Aug 1219 in Constantinople, Turkey
- b.~ 1099 in Alsace & Lorraine, France d.17 JAN 1167/68
- b.< 1145 in Alsace, Lorraine, France d.12 Nov 1194
- b.1092 in Anjou, France d.10 Nov 1143 in Jerusalem, Palestine
- b.~ 1105 in Anjou, France d.1166
- b.~ 1097 in Maine, France d.1126 in Maine, France
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‌Yolande of and Peter II Count de were married in a religious ceremony before July 1st, 1193 in Soissons, Aisne, Picardy, France.
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