Baldwin V of Flanders (d. September 1, 1067) was Count of Flanders from 1036 until his death. September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... Events Constantine X emperor of the Byzantine Empire dies. ... The counts of Flanders ruled over the county of Flanders from the 9th century. ... Events Emperor Go-Suzaku ascends the throne of Japan. ...

He was the son of Baldwin IV of Flanders, who died in 1035. He, in turn, is a descendant of Elfrida (d. 949), daughter of Alfred the Great, Saxon King of England. Baldwin IV of Flanders (980 – May 30, 1036), known as the Bearded, was Count of Flanders from 988 until his death. ... Alfred (849? – 26 October 899) (sometimes spelt Ælfred) was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871 to 899. ...

In 1028 Baldwin married Adela (Alix), daughter of King Robert II of France; at her instigation he rebelled against his father but in 1030 peace was sworn and the old count continued to rule until his death. From 1060 to 1067 he was the guardian for his nephew-by-marriage Philip I of France. Events November 12 - Dying Emperor Constantine VIII of the Byzantine Empire marries his daughter Zoe of Byzantium to his chosen heir Romanus Argyrus. ... Robert II the Pious (French: Robert II le Pieux) (March 27, 972 - July 20, 1031) was King of France from 996 to 1031. ... Events Battle of Stiklestad ensures the Christianization of Norway. ... Events May - The Norman leader Robert Guiscard conquers Taranto. ... Philip I (French: Philippe Ier) (May 23, 1052 - July 29, 1108) was King of France. ...

Baldwin and Adela had four children:

• Baldwin VI, 1030-1070
• Matilda, c.1031-1083 who married William the Conqueror
• Robert I of Flanders, c.1033–1093
• Henry of Flanders c.1035

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Baldwin IV of Flanders (980 – May 30, 1036), known as the Bearded, was Count of Flanders from 988 until his death. ... The counts of Flanders ruled over the county of Flanders from the 9th century. ... Events Emperor Go-Suzaku ascends the throne of Japan. ... Events Constantine X emperor of the Byzantine Empire dies. ... Baldwin VI of Flanders (died July 17, 1070) was briefly Count of Flanders, from 1067 to 1070. ...