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Judith of Flanders

844 - 870

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Judith of Flanders (c. 843 – 870 or later) was a Carolingian princess who became Queen of Wessex by two successive marriages and later Countess of Flanders. Judith was the eldest child of the Carolingian emperor Charles the Bald and his first wife, Ermentrude of Orléans. In 856, she married Æthelwulf, King of Wessex. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Judith of Flanders is the 396th most popular companion (down from 274th in 2019), the 1,243rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 768th in 2019) and the 39th most popular British Companion.

Judith of Flanders is most famous for being the wife of Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, and the mother of Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders.

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Among companions, Judith of Flanders ranks 396 out of 784Before her are Richardis, Empress Teimei, Princess Marie of Orléans, Kunigunda of Halych, Anna Maria of the Palatinate, and Isabel of Coimbra. After her are Louise Diane d'Orléans, Catharina of Württemberg, Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile, Vanessa Paradis, Bintanath, and Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 844, Judith of Flanders ranks 4Before her are Al-Mu'tamid, Boso of Provence, and Abdullah ibn Muhammad al-Umawi.  Among people deceased in 870, Judith of Flanders ranks 6Before her are Muhammad al-Bukhari, Rastislav of Moravia, Piast the Wheelwright, Al-Muhtadi, and Lü Dongbin. After her is Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Judith of Flanders ranks 1,243 out of 8,785Before her are Sebastian Shaw (1905), Edward Whymper (1840), Gilbert Ryle (1900), R. D. Laing (1927), William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg (1184), and Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (1158). After her are Roy Hodgson (1947), W. O. Bentley (1888), John Dunstaple (1390), John Haigh (1909), Jeremiah Horrocks (1618), and James Stirling (1926).

Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Judith of Flanders ranks 39Before her are Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848), Charles Lightoller (1874), Lilian, Princess of Réthy (1916), Anne Hyde (1637), Matilda of Scotland (1080), and Eadgyth (910). After her are Cynthia Lennon (1939), Anabella Drummond (1350), Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar (940), Princess Marie of Orléans (1865), Mary de Bohun (1369), and Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (1505).