Countess Richilda And Namur OF HAINAULT 
Richilda And Namur was born in 1033. Richilda And Namur's father was Count Rainer V OF HAINAULT and her mother was Mathilde DE VERDUN. Her paternal grandparents were Count Rainer IV OF HAINULT and Princess Adwige Capet OF FRANCE; her maternal grandfather was Hermon DE VERDUN. She was an only child.General Notes
Credited with the first unification of the country, convertedthe Danes to Christianity, and conquered Norway. After hisBaptism his fathers pagan tomb was transformed into a Christianplace of worship.
Introduced Christianity into Denmark, he had the famous Jellingrune stone erected in his parent memory. He was fatally woundedduring a rebellion by his son and successor, Sveng I.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0846 d.0916
- b.0868
- b.0850
- b.0920
- b.0950
- b.0904
- b.0929
- b.0996
- b.0820 d.0923
- b.~ 0895 d.Jun 0956 in Deurdan
- b.0870 d.0931
- b.0938 in France d.24 Oct 0996 in Les Juif, Near Chatres, France
- b.0876 in Saxony, Germany d.02 Jul 0936 in Memleben, Saxe, Germany
- b.0895 in Memleben, Saxe, Germany d.0968 in Quedlinburg, Germany
- b.0962
- b.0890
- b.0915
- b.0945 d.~ 1004
- b.0860 in Norway d.0927
- b.0917 d.0962
- b.0872 in Evreaux, Neustria
- b.1033
- b.1017
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They had a son named Baldwin II.
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