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Male Count of Flanders Robert of Flanders II Click to view Count of Flanders Robert of Flanders II in the family tree

Robert was born in 1062 in Hainault, Flanders, Belgium.1   Robert's father was Count Robert (The Frisian) of Flanders I and his mother was Gertrude of Saxony.  His paternal grandparents were Baldwin of Flanders V and Princess Adelais Capet of France; his maternal grandparents were Bernhard of Saxony II and Margravine Eilika of Schweinfurt. He had three brothers and three sisters, named Etienne, Freskin, Philip, Adele, Gertrude and Ogiva. He had five half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Thierry, Dietrich, Albrecht, Florenz, Peter, Bertha, Adele and Mechtild.

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