Arnulf I, Count of Flanders

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Arnulf I, Count of Flanders was a powerful 10th-century Flemish ruler who significantly expanded and consolidated the County of Flanders into a major principality in medieval Northwestern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Count of Flanders
medieval ruler
nobleman
alliedWith Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Arnulf the Elder NERFINISHED
Arnulf the Great NERFINISHED
burialPlace Saint Peter’s Abbey, Ghent NERFINISHED
child Baldwin III, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
Liutgard of Flanders NERFINISHED
conflict King Louis IV of West Francia NERFINISHED
Normans NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin County of Flanders NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth circa 890
dateOfDeath 27 March 965
era 10th century
expandedTerritory Artois NERFINISHED
Ostrevant NERFINISHED
Ponthieu NERFINISHED
parts of Picardy
father Baldwin II, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
givenName Arnulf NERFINISHED
governedFrom Ghent region NERFINISHED
houseOrDynastyFoundedByAncestor Baldwin I of Flanders NERFINISHED
languageUsed Latin
Old French
mother Ælfthryth of Wessex NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Flanders NERFINISHED
notableFor consolidation of comital authority in Flanders
expansion of the County of Flanders
making Flanders a major principality in Northwestern Europe
partOf West Francia NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Flanders NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Flanders NERFINISHED
politicalRole frontier lord against Viking incursions
positionHeld Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
predecessor Baldwin II, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
reignOrInOffice 918–965
religion Christianity
residence Ghent NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Adele of Vermandois NERFINISHED
strengthened comital control over coastal Flanders
fortifications along the North Sea coast
successor Arnulf II, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
title Margrave on the Flemish coast

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Ælfthryth of Wessex child Arnulf I, Count of Flanders
House of Flanders hasNotableMember Arnulf I, Count of Flanders