III Baldwin 
III was born in 0940 in Flanders. III's father was I Arnulf and his mother was Adela of Vermandois. His paternal grandparents were II Baldwin and UNKNOWN Alfthryfth; his maternal grandparents were II Herbert and Adela v.Neustrien. He was an only child. He died in Flanders.General Notes
ohme p 106 (discussion of Carolingian downfall) ". . . western Franciabeg
an effectively to fragment into several dozen separate political entitie
s, and some of these entities wre ruled by men who rivalled the king in po
wer. Some owed their origins very directly to the Vikings. One of the gr
eat political powers of the tenth century, the count of Flanders, succeed
ed because he could move into an area whose traditional structure had be
en shattered by the Vikings."
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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.~ 0840 in Flanders, France d.0879
- b.~ 0865 in Flanders, France d.2 Jan 919
- b.0846 d.0870
- b.~ 0890 in Flanders d.27 Mar 966
- b.0806 in France (probably in Aachen at the court of Charlemagne) d.0858
- b.12 May 849 in Wantage, Berks, England d.26 Oct 899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England
- b.0865 in Wessex, England d.7 Jun 929
- b.~ 0852 in Mercia, England d.5 Dec 905 in England
- b.0940 in Flanders d.1 Jan 962 in Flanders
- b.0797 d.17 Apr 818
- b.0818 in Vermandois, France d.0893
- b.0797 in Italy d.0835
- b.0850 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.6 Nov 907
- b.~ 0794 d.Nov 0857
- b.0820
- b.0880 in Vermandois, Normandy d.23 Feb 943 in St. Quentin
- b.~ 0785 in Wormsgau, France d.0834
- b.0820 in Paris, France d.15 Sep 866 in Brisarte, France
- b.~ 0780
- b.0862 in France
- b.Wft Est 742-781 in Upper Alsace, France d.Wft Est 784-862 in Alsace, France
- b.0824 in Tours, France d.15 Sep 866
- b.~ 0769 in Tours (Indre Et Loire) FRA d.> 0837
- b.0915 d.0960 in Bruges, Belgium
- b.~ 0785 in Wormsgau, France d.0834
- b.0820 in Paris, France d.15 Sep 866 in Brisarte, France
- b.~ 0780
- b.0865 in France d.15 Jun 923 in Soissons, France
- b.Wft Est 742-781 in Upper Alsace, France d.Wft Est 784-862 in Alsace, France
- b.0824 in Tours, France d.15 Sep 866
- b.~ 0769 in Tours (Indre Et Loire) FRA d.> 0837
- b.~ 0890 in Vermandois, Normandy d.0931
- b.0818 in Vermandois, France d.0893
- b.0850 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.6 Nov 907
- b.0820
- b.~ 0880 in Vermandois, France d.>Mar 0931
- b.0820 in Paris, France d.15 Sep 866 in Brisarte, France
- b.0862 in France
- b.0824 in Tours, France d.15 Sep 866
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They had a son named II.
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