Matthew, Count Of Boulogne
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 852 years ago |
Died | Driencourt |
France | |
Spouse | Marie I, Countess of Boulogne |
Successor | Ida |
Parents | Thierry, Count of Flanders |
Sibylla of Anjou | |
Children | Ida, Countess of Boulogne |
Matilda of Boulogne, Duchess of Brabant | |
Grandchildren | Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne |
Date of birth | January 1,1137 |
Date of died | July 25,1173 |
Great grandparent | Robert I, Count of Flanders |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3350910 |
Matthew, Count Of Boulogne Life story
Matthew, Count of Boulogne, also known as Matthew of Alsace was the second son of Thierry, Count of Flanders and Sibylla of Anjou. Matthew forcibly abducted the nun Marie de Boulogne, daughter of Stephen, King of England, and constrained her into marriage, claiming the title of Count of Boulogne jure uxoris in 1160.