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  Ancestors and Family of Baldwin V of Hainault
Baldwin V of Hainaut (1150-December 17, 1195) was count of Hainaut (-1195), count of Flanders as Baldwin VIII (1191-1195) and margrave of Namur as Baldwin I (1189-1195).
Yolanda of Flanders (1175-1219), married Peter of Courtenay, Latin Emperor;
Baldwin married Margaret of Flanders, daughter of Thierry of Alsace de Lorraine and Sybil of Anjou, in 1169.
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  Yolanda of Flanders
Yolanda ruled the Latin Empire in Constantinople for her husband Peter of Courtenay from 1217 to 1219.
She was the sister of Henry of Flanders, the second emperor, who died in 1216.
There was a brief period without an emperor, before Peter was elected; Peter sent Yolanda to Constantinople while he fought the Despotate of Epirus[?], during which he was captured.
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 Yolanda of Flanders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She was the daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Hainault, and Countess Margaret I of Flanders.
Peter sent Yolanda to Constantinople while he fought the Despotate of Epirus, during which he was captured.
She allied with the Bulgarians against the various Byzantine successor states, and was able to make peace with Theodore I Lascaris of the Empire of Nicaea, who married her daughter.
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 Han's Homepage - Chapter Genealogy, Vlaanderen (Flanders), younger branch
Waltbert's son Odakar married the daughter (name unknown) of Ingelram II of Flanders who belonged to the old branch, and she apparently inherited the title because there were no other heirs left.
In the following centuries, Flanders greatly expanded its area and its sphere of political and economic influence, which of course resulted in many conflicts with its neighbouring rivals, especially Holland which had started to develop in a similar way, and with the Kings of France who of course realised that their authority was being eroded.
She was a daughter of Ingelram II of Flanders, a member of what could be called the "Old Branch" of the Lords of Flanders.
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 Kingdoms of France - Flanders
The County of Flanders began with Judith, daughter of the Emperor Charles the Bald, who married twice to English Kings; but returned and eloped with Baldwin Iron Arm.
Finally, Flanders passed by marriage first to the Dukes of Burgundy and then to the Habsburgs.
Because of the inheritance of the Habsburgs, Flanders ended up, uniquely, as the only territory that began Middle Ages as part of France but ended them, as it still is, alienated from France.
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 Rich Flanders: Music CD: Yondering of the American West
Flanders' lyrical pipes are generally used for singing the great standard songs of the 30s, 40s and 50s: Tin Pan Alley and Broadway.
Flanders said a seventh grade teacher in San Diego played the album for her students and they have all written him telling him how much they enjoyed the music.
Flanders attributes the youngsters' interest in the songs, to the growing love for the environment that students are learning at home and at school.
www.richflanders.com /reviews_praise_yondering_cd.html   (2705 words)

  
 Kingdoms of France - Flanders
The County of Flanders began with Judith (844-870), daughter of the Carolingian king of the West Franks and Frankish Roman Emperor, Charles the Bald.
Because of the inheritance of the Habsburgs, Flanders ended up, uniquely, as the only territory that began Middle Ages as part of France but ended them, as it still is, alienated from France.
Flanders becomes part of the territory of Burgundy.
www.historyfiles.co.uk /KingListsEurope/FranceFlanders.htm   (326 words)

  
 Han's Homepage - Chapter Genealogy, Vlaanderen (Flanders), younger branch
Waltbert's son Odakar married the daughter (name unknown) of Ingelram II of Flanders who belonged to the old branch, and she apparently inherited the title because there were no other heirs left.
She was a daughter of Ingelram II of Flanders, a member of what could be called the "Old Branch" of the Lords of Flanders.
Hendrik of Flanders (of Hainaut), Emperor of Constantinopel
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 Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
Another reason for the significance of Flanders, of less significance in the long run but rather spectacular (if sordid) at the time, was that a Count of Flanders, Baldwin IX, was installed by the Fourth Crusade as the Roman Emperor in Constantinople.
Marrying Margaret, the heiress of Flanders, Philip began a process of adding, by marriage and conquest, to the Burgundian domain, expanding it into a rival to the throne of France itself.
Flanders was one of the most prosperous places in Europe, giving the Duke a major source of revenue, and the Free County gave him a foothold in the Empire and in the old Kingdom of Burgundy.
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 Crusaders, Greeks, and Muslims by Sanderson Beck
Adhémar and Raymond were joined by Hugh of Vermandois, Robert II of Flanders, Duke Robert of Normandy, Count Stephen of Blois, Duke Godfrey of Lower Lorraine, Count Eustace III of Boulogne, and his brother Baldwin.
Since Robert of Flanders and Robert of Normandy were planning to return to their homes, Godfrey of Lorraine was elected to rule Jerusalem.
In 1225 John's daughter Yolanda (Isabel) married Emperor Friedrich and was crowned Queen of Jerusalem by Patriarch Ralph at Tyre.
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 Yolanda Kondonassis (Harp) - Short Biography
This was a matter of family talent coming down to her; Yolanda's mother was also a pianist and carefully watched her development.
Yolanda Kondonassis’ first book, On Playing the Harp, a comprehensive guide to harp technique and methodology, was published in 2003 and has quickly become a bestselling addition to the harp pedagogy literature.
In addition to her active performing and recording schedule, Yolanda Kondonassis also has an academic career, and is now the head of the harp departments at both the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Oberlin College Conservatory, and has presented master-classes around the world..
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 700000 people connected with European Royalty
Yolanda of Flanders ruled the Latin Empire in Constantinople for her husband Peter of Courtenay from 1217 to 1219.
Yolanda also held Namur, which she inherited from her uncle Philip of Namur in 1212 and left to her eldest son Philip when she went to Constantinople in 1216.
He was a younger son of Yolanda of Flanders, sister of the first two emperors, Baldwin I and Henry of Flanders.
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 Francia Media:  Lorraine & Burgundy
As Flanders passes to Robert I, Hainault is detached by the brother of Arnulf III, Baldwin II.
Baldwin's descendants continued until Flanders itself is left with an heiress, Margaret, who then marries her cousin, Baldwin V of Hainault.
The union of Flanders and Hainault comes to an end when the Countess Margaret of Flanders leaves Hainault to the son of her first husband, Burchard of Avesnes, and Flanders to the son of her second husband, William of Dampierre.
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 Folk Tales of Brittany: Lady Yolanda's Thimble
Yolanda de Tregoët lived in a great castle and there she worked with her needle for the church and for the poor.
Yolanda took the shell and kissed it and Old Nick thought that it would cause her destruction.
Now that very day one of Yolanda's friends came to see her at the castle, and after she had learned of the strange virtue of the shell she thought she too would try it.
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 Telarc International: Yolanda Kondonassis
Hailed by the New York Times as a harpist with "powerful playing and musicianly energy," Yolanda Kondonassis is recognized as one of the world’s foremost harpists, performing both as a concerto soloist and recitalist throughout the United States, Far East, and Europe.
Since making her debut at age 18 with the New York Philharmonic and Zubin Mehta, she has appeared as soloist with numerous major orchestras such as the Cleveland Orchestra, the English Chamber Orchestra, the Detroit Symphony, and the Hong Kong Philharmonic, to name a few.
Her second book, The Yolanda Kondonassis Collection, is a compilation of her many original transcriptions, arrangements, and compositions for the harp and was released this year.
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 ooBdoo
John de Courcy, knight and Earl of Ulster (born 1160)
Yolanda of Flanders, wife and regent of Peter of Courtenay
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (born 1146)
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 universiteit antwerpen - ILAG Antwerpen 2007 - Ms. YOLANDA VANDEN BOSCH
vanden Bosch Yolanda.- Accuracy of the interpretation and translation: integrity and ethics, monitoring of recordings of proceedings and professional code of ethic.- In: Aequilibrium: instruments for lifting language barriers in intercultural legal proceedings / Keijze-Lambooy Heleen [edit.], e.a., Utrecht, ITV Hogeschool voor Tolken en Vertalen, 2005, p.
vanden Bosch Yolanda.- Gerechtstolken/-vertalers, medewerkers van het gerecht: opleiding en organisatie van het beroep.- In: Justitie in beweging / Koning Boudewijnstichting.
Bossuyt, M., vanden Bosch Yolanda, Judges and Judgements: 25 Years Judicial Activity of the Court of Strasbourg, B.T.I.R., 1984-85, 695-712.
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 Cleveland Institute of Music
Bradetich was appointed to the CIM faculty in fall 2006.
Yolanda Kondonassis Head, Harp Department, has been hailed by The New York Times as a harpist with "powerful playing and musicianly energy." Ms.
Her second book, The Yolanda Kondonassis Collection, is a compilation of her many original transcriptions, arrangements, and compositions for the harp and was released in 2004.
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 Yolanda: Maid of Burgandy by Charles Major - Full Text Free Book (Part 1/6)
Yolanda bowed with a grace one would not expect to find in a burgher
In fact, this Yolanda handled us all as a juggler tosses his balls.
Yolanda and Twonette were in ecstasy at the mountain views, which were
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 Latin Empire
However, much of the territory remained in the hands of rival states led by aristocrats of the former empire, such as the Despotate of Epirus, the Empire of Nicaea, and the Empire of Trebizond.
Although the relatives of Baldwin, Count of Flanders struggled for many years for their domain, the Latin Empire ended on July 25, 1261 when Michael VIII Palaeologus recaptured Constantinople, deposing the last Latin Emperor, Baldwin II.
For about a century thereafter, the heirs of Baldwin II continued to use the title of Emperor of Constantinople, and were seen as theoretical overlords by the various remaining Latin states in the Aegean.
www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Medieval/LX/LatinEmpire.html   (393 words)

  
 Women in power 1200-1300
05 Regent Dowager Countess Mathilda of Portugal of Flanders (The Netherlands)
She was mother of 9 children and daughter of Count Baudouin V of Flanders and Hainault and lived (ca.
In Jerusalem, Friedrich II, Holy Roman Emperor was recognized as suzerain but not regent of Cyprus in 1228, because of his marriage to Queen Yolanda.
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 Belmont Notebook - Handicappers' Edge
The aforementioned race was won by IN THE GOLD (Golden Missile), who rallied smartly upon entering the stretch and then ran clear of the pacesetting Leave Me Alone (Bold Badgett) to win going away by by 2 1/4 lengths.
Leave Me Alone saved the place in a good effort, checking in a length ahead of Yolanda B. Too(Two Punch), who shadowed the front runner into the stretch and then held well to finish third in her initial effort beyond seven furlongs.
BETTER TALK NOW (Talkin Man), teaming with jockey Ramon Dominguez once again for the Man o' War S. (G1), returned to his winning ways as he out-gamed both King's Drama (Ire) (King's Theatre [Ire]) and Relaxed Gesture (Ire) (Indian Ridge) to earn a well deserved victory.
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 Anthroposophical Society in America: News Articles
Yolanda Fisher, 14, took six months to create the instrument as part of a class project at the Rudolf Steiner School in Merchiston.
Yolanda, who also plays the flute, piano and recorder, said: “I’ve been playing the harp for eight years.
In particular, Steiner's notion of biodynamic farming—connecting the daily workings of a farm and its ecological footprint to larger holistic notions—plays a crucial role in Forer's work, and is a focus of the images now on display at Flanders 311.
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 Genealogy Data Page 1147 (Descendancy Pages)
Flanders And Hai, Baudouin VI (I) [Male] b.
Flanders and Hainault, Baudouin IX and VI, Count of
Flanders and Hainault, Baudouin IX and VI, Count of
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 Empire of Nicaea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Theodore tried to validate his claim by naming a new Patriarch of Constantinople in Nicaea.
In 1219, he married the daughter of Latin Empress Yolanda of Flanders, but he died in 1222 and was succeeded by his son-in-law John III Ducas Vatatzes.
In 1224, the Latin Kingdom of Thessalonica was captured by the Despot of Epirus, but Epirus itself came under Bulgarian control in 1230.
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 Harm Touwslager
The documents founded it stated, he and Philips the 2nd participated in the famous battle of Bouvianes, by Doornik in Flanders.
He was taken prisoner in Flanders during the time of Philips the 6th of Valois, King of France, in the battle of Kassel in 1329 in the war against Edward the 3rd of England.
Philips the 6th advise him in 1341, to go and see the Earl of Flanders to negotiate his release.He belonged to the patrons of Princes Yolanda of Flanders [1326-1395] who owned different country estates in Flanders, Barrois and Perche.
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 Greece Heads
She was married to Pierre de Courtenay who was taken prisoner on the way to assume to assume the imperial crown and died in captivity.
She married Emperor Andronikos II Palailogos, later Emperor of Constantinople, as his second wife in 1284 and became known as Yolanda, and was given Thessalonica as her dowry.
She was in disupte with her husband over the future of their sons, as his sons by the first marriage were named as heirs.
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