Arnulf III, Count of Flanders

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Arnulf III (c. 1055February 22, 1071, in battle), was Count of Flanders and Count of Hainaut, as Arnulf I from 1070 to his death.

He was the eldest son of Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders and Richilde, Countess of Mons and Hainaut.

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He succeeded his father in both counties. With his untimely death at the Battle of Cassel, Flanders and Hainaut were separated again.

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Preceded by
Baldwin I/VI
Count of Flanders
1070–1071
Succeeded by
Robert I
Count of Hainaut
1070–1071
Succeeded by
Baldwin II