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 Alsace , Countess of Flanders. Her paternal grandparents were Baudouin IV "Le Batisseur" Count of Hainault and Alix de Namur; her maternal grandparents were Thierry II 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 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.1087 in Hainault, Belgium d.1120
- b.1108 in Mons, Hainault, Belgium d.08 Nov 1171
- b.~ 1053 in Guelders, Holland d.> 1138 in Wassenburg, Rheinland, Prussia
- b.1089 in Wassenberg, Rheinland, Prussia
- b.~ 1048 in Poitou, France d.> 1129 in Wassenburg, Rheinland, Prussia
- b.1150 in Hainault, France d.17 Dec 1195 in Mons, Hainault, Belgium
- b.~ 1030 in Namur, Belgium d.22 Jun 1102
- b.1067 in Namur, France d.19 Aug 1139 in Abbey of Florette, France
- b.~ 1035 in Saxony, Germany d.31 Jul 1102
- b.~ 1117 in Namur, Belgium d.Nov 1195
- b.~ 1030 in of Trier, Rhineland, Germany d.08 Aug 1086
- b.~ 1082 in Trier, Rhineland, Germany d.24 Jun 1143
- b.~ 1048 in Poitou, France d.> 1129 in Wassenburg, Rheinland, Prussia
- b.~ 1175 in Flanders, France d.Aug 1219 in Constantinople, Turkey
- b.~ 1044 in Alsace, Lorraine, France d.23 JAN 1114/15
- b.~ 1099 in Alsace, Lorraine, France d.17 JAN 1167/68
- b.~ 1070 in Flanders now Belgium d.1117
- 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. They had two daughters named Yolande de and Eleanor de.
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Children
Yolande de Courtenay
Yolande de was born about 1194 in Courtenay, Gatinais, Isle-de-France, France. She died in 1233.
Eleanor de Courtenay
Eleanor de was born in 1208 in Courtenay, Rheims, France. She died at the age of 22 in 1230.
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