Alice of Namur

Who was Alice of Namur?

Alice of Namur was the wife of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainault. Her son was the heir of Namur when her brother Henry IV of Luxembourg died childless in 1196. Her parents were Godfrey I, Count of Namur and Ermesinde the daughter of Conrad I of Luxembourg.

Her children with Baldwin IV of Hainaut were:

Yolande, wife of Ives II, Count of Soissons and Hugh IV, Count of St Pol

Baldwin

Agnes, married Raoul de Coucy

Geoffrey, Count of Oostrevant

Lauretta, wife of Dirk van Aalst and Bouchard IV, Sire of Montmorency

Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut, later Count of Flanders by marriage to Margaret I of Flanders

Henry, Seigneur of Sebourg

Eustace

Bertha