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Male Emperor Baldwin (VI) or IX of Flanders Click to view Emperor Baldwin (VI) or IX of Flanders in the family tree

Baldwin was born in July 1171 in Valenciennes, France.  Baldwin's father was Baldwin V of Hainault and his mother was Margaret of Alsace.  His paternal grandparents were Count Baldwin IV of Hainault and Alix de Namur; his maternal grandparents were Count Thierry de Lorraine of Flanders and Sybil of Anjou. He had two sisters named Isabella and Sibyl.  He was the second oldest of the three children.  He died at the age of 33 on June 11th, 1205 in Adrianople, Turkey.


Baldwin's family with Mary of Champagne

‌Baldwin and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on June 6th, 1186.  They had a daughter named Margaret.

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