Not to be confused with Adela of France, Countess of Flanders.
Queen consort of Denmark
Adela of Flanders
Queen consort of Denmark
Tenure
1080–1086
Duchess consort of Apulia
Tenure
1092–1111
Born
c. 1064
Died
April 1115
Spouses
Canute IV of Denmark
Roger Borsa
Issue
Charles the Good
Cecilia Knutsdatter of Denmark
Ingegerd Knutsdatter of Denmark
Louis of Apulia
William II, Duke of Apulia
Guiscard of Apulia
House
House of Flanders
Father
Robert I, Count of Flanders
Mother
Gertrude of Saxony
Adela of Flanders (also Ala and Alana in southern Italian sources) (c. 1064 – April 1115), was Queen consort of Denmark by marriage to King Canute IV and duchess of Apulia by marriage to Duke Roger Borsa, and then regent of Apulia from 1111 to 1115 as mother and guardian of Duke William II.
ofFlanders (1035–1067). Adela was the second daughter of King Robert II of France and Constance of Arles. Adela married Count Baldwin V ofFlanders in...
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